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 
State’s Attorney names plumbing company in Home Repair Fraud Lawsuit
 The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office has filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against a Chicago plumbing company and its...
Illinois State Board of Education seats new members of the Student Advisory Council
Fifteen high schoolers from across the state chosen to represent student interests  Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Board...
Sandra Delgado named one of five recipients of Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship
 Goodman Theatre hosts Delgado for a year-long residency to develop her new play Para Mis Madres  Chicago, IL...
Better Business Bureau Warns: Beware of Heating Contractors offering fake furnace fixes
 (A Message from the Better Business Bureau)  Chicago, IL - The cool autumn weather has arrived and, for many...
Fighting Breast Cancer – What you can do
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month By Jacqueline Stiff, M.D., MSPH, UnitedHealthcare vice president, Health Care Strategies  Nationwide...
Clergy and funeral directors unite to fight for burial funds
 By Chinta Strausberg  Ministers and funeral directors are holding a meeting 12 noon Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at...
Black men ignored by PSA Screening Recommendation
By Thomas A. Farrington, Founder and President Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) Â Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- There is a raging...
HBCU Homecoming launches on the Appstore for the iPhone as the first and only mobile APP created to showcase HBCU homecoming events
 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Diverse Mobile the minority owned mobile application development company behind the first African American Storybook App...
Cook County State’s Attorney’s Unity Conference offers unique resource and networking opportunity for community leaders
In the office’s continuing efforts to enhance community involvement and awareness, Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez, along with members...
Nine Illinois Charter School Developers awarded federal planning and development grants
Illinois Charters awarded a third of federal funds for proposed or current schools  Springfield, IL – The Illinois State...