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 
Gary Cops found guilty in savage beating of 60-year-old Veteran
Percy Perry's face left "unrecognizable" after cops beat him, forcing an eye out of its socket  Federal Jury Delivers...
Gov. Jan Brewer’s Veto of controversial legislation is right on target
  Commentary  By Juanita Bratcher I applaud Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer for vetoing controversial legislation that in the long...
CPD has secret crime-busting plan for 75th/79th corridors
(left to right) Ald.-Elect Roderick Sawyer, Keith O. Tate, President, Chatham Avalon Park Community Council, Nicolas B. Taylor , funeral...
McDonald’s to Hire 50,000 on National Hiring Day!
Today, April 19, McDonald’s is looking to hire up to 50,000 people nationwide.  Offering jobs with flexibility, training, competitive benefits...
U.S. Senator Kirk responds to S&P’s negative outlook on U.S. Debt
 Washington, DC - United States Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill) released the following statement in response to Standard and Poor's negative outlook...
Elimination of Housing Counseling Funds is a potential disaster
From the Newsletter of Marc H. Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League, April 19, 2011 Â The...
Melody Spann-Cooper and other Corporations/Advocates committed to supplier diversity to be honored
MBEIC/ChicagoMSDC to honor leaders with exemplary supplier diversity records  Chicago, IL – Navistar’s president and CEO Daniel Ustian will receive...
House passes Bill to prevent Illinois drivers from paying for trade-ins after Dealers shut down
Legislation Backed By Attorney General Madigan, Rep. Marlow Colvin Heads to Senate  Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced...
Don’t let Legislators pick their voters
  By Pat Brady, Chairman, Illinois Republican Party                                    The Illinois General Assembly recently passed a measure to purportedly make the redistricting...
“When We Get Back Up – A Generation Will Change”: A Book about child abuse
  "A Survivor's Healing Story"   April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month and just in time to raise awareness about...