Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Marketplace With All Black-Owned Products Celebrates One Year in Business 
Two-Thirds of Black Consumers Pay More Attention to Ads That Reflect Their Culture 
Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum 
Expanding age gap between whites and minorities may increase U.S. racial divide
Angela Glover Blackwell Founder and CEO of PolicyLink  By Teresa Wiltz  America's Wire  Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- A...
Hyde Park Jr. Spartans need $21,000 to attend Championship Tournament
By Chinta Strausberg  The Hyde Park Jr. Spartans Youth Football and Cheerleading team’s goal of winning the coveted “2011...
Madigan warns seniors of financial scams during down economy
 Chicago, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan met with older citizens in suburban Glenview to raise awareness about how...
A warning from the Better Business Bureau: Beware of shopping pitfalls on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
 Chicago, IL - Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the Friday and Monday after Thanksgiving, are the most popular holiday...
The Jewel Box Series presents Elena Urioste, Violin & Michael Brown, Piano
 Elena Urioste's debut performances with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 2010 were praised by three separate critics for their...
Dr. Raye Mitchell, Social Entrepreneur & Expert on training women and girls as global leaders, releases new book: “The Evolution of Brillianceâ€
San Francisco Bay Area Book Signing Appearances Announced  Among the diverse assemblage of phenomenal women quoted in the book...
Goodman Theatre invites four Chicagoland High School Choirs to perform pre-show throughout the 34th Annual Production of A Christmas Carol
  Chicago, IL – Four Chicago-area high school choirs “make their Goodman Theatre debut†on the Albert stage before select...
Secretary of State offices closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November...
U.S. Senators Kirk, Manchin to Super Committee: "Go Big" on Deficit Reduction
 Bipartisan ‘Sense of the Senate’ resolution calls for $4 trillion in deficit reduction using previously established frameworks, long-term entitlement...
Cook County Judge to decide fate of 4 Englewood men that new DNA evidence proves were wrongly convicted of a 1994 murder and rape
 Three men who were recently exonerated under nearly identical circumstances in Dixmoor will be in court to show their...