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 
Chicagoans to picket Egyptian Consulate today in solidarity with historic democracy movement
Protest at Chicago's Egyptian consulate expected to draw hundreds to support Egyptian grassroots movement for democratic change  Chicago, IL -...
Better Business Bureau sees major spike in consumer contacts
 CHICAGO, IL -The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Chicago and Northern Illinois reports a 51-percent increase in the number...
Cook County State’s Attorney brings charges in 27-year-old unsolved murder
New DNA testing in a 27-year-old unsolved Chicago homicide has resulted in murder charges being filed against a convicted felon...
Chicago woman sentenced to 12 years in prison for scalding infant son
A Chicago woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for severely burning the feet of her 10-month-old infant...
State Superintendent to recognize Jones College Prep for Academic Excellence
Chicago high school named to Illinois Honor Roll more than any other school in state  Chicago, IL — Illinois State...
Kirk named to Committees on Appropriations, Banking, Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), and Aging
Kirk: “These Senate Committee assignments line up perfectly with an economic growth agenda for Illinois.† Washington, DC —  U.S....
Attorney General Madigan: New Gold Standard for home loans must hold banks accountable to homeowners and investors
Chicago, IL - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today sent a letter to federal financial regulators, urging them to include a...
Jesse White and the Chicago Cubs unveil new permanent Cubs License Plate
Money Raised From the License Plates to Support Public Schools Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White and the Chicago Cubs...
The Committee Against Political Repression to hold press conference and rally to protest summoning of subpoenaed activists
 Chicago, IL - The Committee Against Political Repression will hold a press conference today (January 25) inside the Dirksen Federal Building,...
Illinois Attorney General announces new acting Public Access Counselor
Chicago, IL - Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced she has appointed Amalia Rioja as Acting Public Access Counselor to succeed...