Singer Joe to Headline 6th Annual Star 94.5 Heart & Soul Music Festival 
Helmet Technology by Black Inventor and Ex-Football Player Among Those Recognized at NFL Symposium 
Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
Illinois Secretary of State Offices closed Memorial Day
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities that are normally open Monday through Friday will...
Fake online address change websites steal money from residents who move warns Better Business Bureau
 (From the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL - The month of May starts the busiest time of...
“Biebermania” film defines the new urban
Sherry Harris, executive producer, of the documentary feature "Biebermania" Â Hollywood, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Never Say Never and Biebermania are...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan “extremely disappointed” over ComEd’s rate hike
Statement by Attorney General Lisa Madigan on the ICC’s Approval of the Commonwealth Edison Rate Hike May 24, 2011  ...
Congressman Rush responds to Mayor Emanuel on Public Safety
Washington, DC - “Last week I personally telephoned top city, state and federal law enforcement officials urging them to join me...
Community leaders, City Colleges of Chicago students, teachers and staff to meet with CCC’s Board Chairman
Community leaders and CCC students, teachers and staff will hold a press conference immediately preceding a City Colleges public hearing...
New England “99ers” need unemployment help and jobs
To Be Equal#21 By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League  “It’s been tough. Very tough. I’m...
Madigan issues subpoenas; widens ‘Robosigning’ probe
Chicago, IL - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today expanded her investigation into “robosigning†practices, issuing subpoenas against two national mortgage...
Jagex announces the launch of Herotopia for superkids around the world
Award Winning Virtual World allows children to play, socialize and live out their superhero dreams in a safe environment filled...
New book adds Caribbean flavor to American politics
Gulfport, MS (BlackNews.com) -- What do you get when you cross an expatriate with American democracy? A thought-provoking, literary composition...