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 
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...
The portable Cornel West; Cultural Icon offers new compass for hope
 Bookcover New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- When Dr. Cornel West speaks, people not only listen, they grab a pen...
Chicago Children’s Theatre’s Red Kite Round Up returns to bring joy to children with Autism
Interactive Theatre for children with Autism returns to Millennium Park, Feb. 1-20   Chicago, IL ― Imagine a live theatre experience...