Black Events Platform Expands Nationally into Six of the Country’s Most Vibrant Culture Hubs 
EmpowerED Outreach Hosting Free Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Robert Smith Family Park in Fate, Texas 
Dayton Book Fair For Black Children 
Black Sorrority to Host Inaugural Lupus Walk in Pearland, Texas 
Black Teacher Helps Students Learn Math Through Music With New Album Release 
Attorney General urges fans to beware of Bears Playoff Ticket scams online
  Chicago, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan warned fans purchasing Chicago Bears playoff tickets to take caution and properly...
State’s Attorney Alvarez honors citizens for their assistance with arson cases
 Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez will join other local law enforcement agencies to present the 2010 Illinois Arson Awards,...
Illinois Students Selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program
Delegates to travel to D.C. and receive $5,000 scholarship  Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education joins...
Better Business Bureau Cautions: Play Safe Buying Bears/Packers Championship Tickets
 (A Message from the Better Business Bureau)  Chicago, IL - The Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and Northern Illinois...
Campaign for Better Health Care urges legislators not to repeal healthcare reform legislation
"Illinois deserves integrity from all its public servants: talk the talk on repeal? Then walk the walk, Congress"- Campaign for...
Coalition urges tougher sentence for former Police Commander Jon Burge
15-21 months not enough for unapologetic torturer, ICAT contends   Chicago, IL – Members of the Illinois Coalition Against Torture...
Senator Kirk to Attend Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Breakfast in Chicago
“In honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy today, we reaffirm our commitment to continue his fight against racism and discrimination...
Attorney General Madigan urges trade group to join her push for nationwide ban on crib bumpers
Madigan says suffocation and strangulation risks from Bumper Pads too great to ignore                          Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa...
Northwestern University salutes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Talks by Tavis Smiley, Eboo Patel and Cheryle Jackson among many free events  Evanston, IL - Popular TV and...
State Board recommends restoration of education funding and modest increase
$261 million increase from FY 2009 still well below the EFAB            recommendation     Springfield, IL — The Illinois State Board of...