Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
Dessert Food Truck Owner Launches 2026 Scholarship Program 
Lead Singer on Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience National Tour 
Hollywood Star Helps Launch National Self-Defense Movement for Women and Girls 
Woman Helping Veterans Transition into High-Impact Careers 
Lt. Gov. Simon supports urban farms, markets in Chicago
Signs public health, urban agriculture petition to City Council  Chicago, IL – To create green jobs, combat food deserts and...
National Charter School Conference in Atlanta a major success
Annual event celebrates growth and positive impact of schools in communities of color Peter Groff, President and CEO of National...
Millions lost on Vehicle Service Contracts: Better Business Bureau Study shows
 (From the Better Business Bureau)                                                                        CHICAGO, IL - The Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and northern Illinois...
Moscow Committee of Chicago Sister Cities celebrates First Annual Russia Day in Chicago
 His Excellency Sergey Kislyak, Ambassador of Russia to the United States, Attends  Chicago, IL – More than 300 guests...
Senators Kirk, Blumenthal introduce Bill to expand Pension Revocation Law
Washington, DC - United States Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today introduced legislation aimed at eliminating the...
President Barack Obama’s speech on Afghanistan, June 22, 2011
Good evening. Nearly 10 years ago, America suffered the worst attack on our shores since Pearl Harbor. This mass murder...
Statement of U.S. Senator Mark Kirk on the President’s Afghanistan withdrawal announcement
Washington, DC -Â United States Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.)Â released the following statement in response to the President's Announcement regarding...
Atty. General Madigan warns consumers of recall on Fuel Gels
Recall Comes Days After Attorney General Issues Consumer Alert on Gels’ Dangers Chicago, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
The “Black” Drug That Isn’t
New America Media By Harriet A. Washington  SYNOPSIS: Health disparities bedevil ethnic Americans. To make matters worse, drug firms...
Rep. Monique Davis: “Don’t single out the Black Caucus†to vote for the Concealed Carry Bill
Says HB 148 is 6 votes shy of passing  By Chinta Strausberg  The controversial Illinois Concealed bill, recently...