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 
Truth in Accounting issues Illinois’ “Financial State of the State”
Study Confirms State's Financial Situation is 'Obscene" Chicago, ILÂ - The Institute for Truth in Accounting released Illinois' "Financial State of...
State Rep. Miller favors merging offices of Comptroller and Treasurer
Also favors more transparency and immediate cost-savings. Â Illinois State Representative David Miller, Democratic nominee for State Comptroller, is in favor...
Illinois Atty. General Madigan issues warning about fake Payday Loan Collection calls
Chicago, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan warned Illinois residents to be on the alert for scam artists posing as...
Giannoulias to return millions in lost money
You can check local Cash Dash listings for name; new online process makes filing claims easier  Residents who find their...
BBB warns against five scams targeting senior citizens
 (A Message from the BBB)   Chicago, IL - Fraud targeting senior citizens by scammers is an ongoing concern....
State Representative Arroyo calls for Mass Transit Committee hearings on Metra, CTA and Pace
Chicago, IL - State Representative Luis Arroyo (D-3rd) announced that the Mass Transit Committee of the Illinois House of Representatives...
An Impressive night at Probation Challenge’s Annual Gala Extravaganza
Just A Thought  By Juanita Bratcher  Hundreds turned out for Probation Challenge’s 31st Annual “Portrait of Achievers Awardâ€...
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers elect new officers and board members
2010-11 Officers and newly elected Board of Directors' members sworn-in at annual meeting   Washington, DC – NACDL elected and...
America’s struggle with race continues to haunt in the Age of Obama
POST-RACIAL SOCIETY?  New book by Northwestern University professor examines the race issue  Evanston, IL - President Barack Obama -- son...
How does Health Care Reform affect you?
The Campaign for Better Health Care will be hosting a series of educational forums throughout Illinois to discuss health reform...