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 
Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
Jesse to Pfleger: “You’re a Champion†‘You Are Special to Us’
By Chinta Strausberg  The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., Sunday attended service at Saint Sabina, which included the eighth...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan supports effort to improve Public Access Counselor’s role, increase transparency in Illinois
Amendment Would Significantly Simplify, Speed, Strengthen FOIA Process  Springfield, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan supported a proposed...
Topinka: Progress made, but backlog will continue
Comptroller cautions vendors that payment delays remain  Springfield, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka commended lawmakers Thursday for...
During lockout, NFL Player and many others finding wisdom in new audiobook
 Author - Tim Hampton  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- It's common to hear about professional athletes, who at some point...
Lt. Governor Simon celebrates first Illinois civil unions
Festivities mark milestone for couples across the state  Chicago, IL – Lt. Governor Sheila Simon celebrated with 32 couples in Chicago’s...
Behind bars: For Black girls, acting out is a crime
Equal Voice Newspaper By Kathy Mulady  Chicago, IL - LeaJay Harper says she was a typically rebellious teenager raised...
WPA mural tour to launch June events in groundbreaking cultural series WPA 2.0: a brand new deal
 Tour will provide unique opportunity to experience collection of rarely viewed Chicago visual arts gems    Chicago,...
Cervical cancer – a preventable tragedy for Latinas
(From New America Media) By Liz Gonzalez  Los Angeles, California -  A staggering number of Latinas in Los Angeles County...
10th Annual John Stevens Memorial Golf Outing set for Friday, June 17, 2011
 4-Person Best Position - Friday, June 17, 2011 The John N. Stevens Memorial Golf Outing at the Weibring Golf...
IL GOP Chairman calls on Gov. Quinn to veto Democratic Congressional Remap
Governor publicly said at least 3 times that redistricting needs to be fair - Brady  Chicago, IL - Illinois Republican...