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 
Mortgage Fraud Unit announces indictment
A clerical employee for the Town of Cicero has been indicted for forging documents in order to inflate her income...
Mandatory testing of Rape Kits now law
 A message from Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan  Today (July 6), Illinois became the first state in the nation to...
The Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church elects five new Bishops at their Historical 37th General Conference
Mobile, AL (BlackNews.com) -- The Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church, convening for its thirty-six quadrennial session and thirty-seventh General Conference...
Attorney General Madigan: Operation Guardian compliance check conducted in Peoria
 Chicago, IL  ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that an “Operation Guardian†compliance check took place earlier today...
Sam’s Club® offers small business loans to businesses owned by minorities, women, and veterans
Bentonville, AR (BlackNews.com) -- Existing small business owners and entrepreneurs with hopes of starting up continue to seek access to...
State’s Attorney Alvarez announces first conviction in “Operation Cookie Jar”
A former suburban village accountant charged recently in the State's Attorney's ongoing crackdown on local corruption has pled guilty and...
LIGATT Security International Offers Employment Opportunities for Minorities in the Computer Security Industry
LIGATT  Security recognizes racism in the technology industry  Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- LIGATT Security International, (OTC: LGTT) a cyber security...
First Black Church in Illinois featured in latest issue of Historic Illinois
Also featured in the latest issue of Historic Illinois are the deadly tornadoes of 1917 and 1925, and Eads Bridge...
Madigan sues Countrywide for discrimination against African American and Latino borrowers
 Alleges African American and Latino Homeowners Paid More for Their Mortgages than They Should Have  Chicago, IL —...
The RLJ Companies announces the formation of a strategic relationship with U.S. and Haitian partners to participate in the economic development of Haiti
Distributed through BlackNews.com  -- Announcement Came After Meeting with President Preval Who Conveyed His Support of the Group's Effort...