Denver’s 2nd Black Mayor Honors Late Developer and Philanthropist With Historic Property Purchase 
Ohio Program Helps 91 At-Risk Youth Find Jobs and Avoid Trouble 
Woman-Owned Network Awards $25K to Pitch Competition Winner from Sage Foundation 
Scholar Named 15th President of Tougaloo College 
24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black Families 
Chicago Police Clash With New Era Detroit and New Era Chicago
From: New Era Detroit CHICAGO, IL - Several members of New Era Detroit (NED) and New Era Chicago (NEC)--the flagship...
Correcting the Record on Property Tax Legislation
As many of you know, yesterday's deadline to pay off any delinquent property taxes from 2015 has generated a lot...
Illinois State Police Conduct Over 1,400 Truck Inspections During “Operation Sauter”
138 Commercial Motor Vehicles and Unqualified Drivers Placed Out of Service SPRINGFIELD, IL - Illinois State Police (ISP) announced...
Major Victory for Immigrant, Refugee, Domestic Violence and other Community Leaders as Illinois TRUST Act Passes Senate Executive Committee
CHICAGO, IL - The Illinois Senate Executive Committee took an important step today toward making our state safer for immigrants...
Merit School of Music Honors Top Supporters Joe & Madeleine Glossberg, Jazz Legend Ramsey Lewis
Merit Gala will be held May 4 at Radisson Blu Aqua Joe and Madeleine Glossberg, Ramsey Lewis and Merit...
Real Men Cook’s 2017 Father’s Day Celebration to Build on 2016 Success by Continuing With Multiple Locations
Real Men Cook - Chicago's premiere urban Father's Day charity event - will build on the success of the 2016...
Rep. Harper Legislation Stops Big Insurance Companies From Denying Coverage
SPRINGFIELD, IL – In an effort to protect health coverage for people with pre-existing conditions, state Rep. Harper, D-Chicago, is...
Rep. Ford Bill to Allow Immediate Record Sealing Passes House
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, recently passed a measure that will allow for immediate...
Former Fresno Bank of America Manager Pleads Guilty to Embezzling at Least $100,000 from Bank
FRESNO, Calif. —Sylvia Ochoa, 34, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to embezzlement by a bank employee, United States Attorney Phillip...
ASPIRA Charter School Educators Sign Contract With Management
New contract averts what would have been first strike of a charter school network in U.S history. CHICAGO, IL...