Singer Joe to Headline 6th Annual Star 94.5 Heart & Soul Music Festival 
Scholars and Activists to Unite for Summit Highlighting Critical Fight Against Black Historical Erasure 
Health Experts in Sickle Cell Disease to Convene at 2026 Annual Convention 
Teens Launch Mobile Farm to Inspire the Next Generation of Agriculture Enthusiasts 
NAACP DuPage County Announces its 68th Annual Freedom Fund Gala to Honor Leaders and Changemakers 
Death Toll on Suburban Roads Nearly 3 Times More Than in the City in 2015
The culprit is more people driving on roads that are designed for speed rather than safety CHICAGO, IL — Suburban...
Senator Raoul Passes Measure Creating Elected School Board in Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) secured passage in the Senate of a measure allowing for...
Ben Jealous, Former NAACP President, Confirms Run for Maryland Governorship
Former NAACP President, Black Press Executive Believes His Civil Rights Record Will Inspire Voters By Hazel Trice Edney ...
Fake E-mails Could Cost You Thousands
By Christina Tusan Attorney, Western Region, FTC Think you got an email from a business you know? Scammers sometimes use...
AARP Urges Senate to Start From Scratch on Health Care Bill, Begins Notifying Millions of Members How House Reps Voted
Letter to Senate Warns Against Age Tax, Taking Away Pre-existing Condition Protections, Massive Health Care Cost Increases WASHINGTON, DC -...
Chicago Schools are Expelling 3-Year-Olds. It Needs to Stop
OP-ED: By State Rep. Juliana Stratton Three-year olds are getting expelled from preschool. Let that thought sink in for a...
New White House Commission on “Election Integrity” Is Simply a Cover for Voter Suppression and Discrimination
WASHINGTON, DC – National Urban League President and CEO, Marc H. Morial, issued the following statement on President Trump’s executive...
At Issue: Defining How Police Use Force
Vol. 2, Issue 43: Chicago's Criminal Justice Playbook Invisible Institute: The View From The Ground By Curtis Black A...
Speaker Madigan Says House Action to Advance Sale of Thompson Center
Madigan's Statement on House Action to Advance Sale of Thompson Center SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Speaker Michael J. Madigan...
NAACP Condemns University of Maryland Hate Crime Murder
Baltimore, MD — The NAACP mourns the loss of Richard Collins III, a Bowie State University student stabbed to death...