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 
America Scores Executive Director takes to the streets
Executive Director Amy Vondra Stark is taking it to the streets and juggling in the Loop for America SCORES! CHICAGO,...
Some new healthcare benefits start September 23
Young adults protected: extended dependent coverage, and other new benefits   New healthcare benefits will protect health care consumers, increase...
State hosts First Joint Agency Summit to promote Intergenerational School Programs
 Summit aims to get older adults in classrooms to improve student success & promote healthy lifestyles  Springfield, IL - The...
Illinois Attorney General urges Backpage.com to remove Adult Services Section
 Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan sent a letter to backpage.com, an Internet company, urging it to immediately...
Giannoulias campaign: Rove Front Group pulls a Kirk on Illinois voters
Describes it as "The sleaziest in GOP politics" and " bombards Illinois with commercial full of lies" Chicago, IL - As payback for...
State testing trends show overall improvement
 Statewide averages increase or hold steady on all tests  Springfield, IL —The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released...
When Sports gets exciting, ticket scams begin to surface
 (From the Better Business Bureau)  Beware of buying event tickets from private sellers  Chicago, IL - With the excitement during...
Floating World Gallery offers free Seminar
In conjunction with upcoming October Online Auction, Floating World Gallery presents an encore of "The Great Wave: An Introduction to Japanese...
UnitedHealthcare urges African Americans to know the facts about Sickle Cell
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month (Distributed through BlackNews.com) By Jacqueline Stiff, MD, MSPH, UnitedHealthcare vice president, Health Care Strategies  ...
Giannoulias: Kirk support policies that encourage corporations to ship jobs overseas
Says Mark Kirk's answer for American jobs being shipped to China: Let's do more of the same  Chicago, IL - U.S. Senate...