Hollywood Star Helps Launch National Self-Defense Movement for Women and Girls 
Woman Helping Veterans Transition into High-Impact Careers 
First Black Woman Inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame 
Author Secures International Distribution on Rakuten TV Across 40+ European Countries 
Groundbreaking New Show “Say Yes When Life Says No” 
People Sentenced to Life with Parole Serving Substantially Longer Prison Terms
From: Marc Mauer he Sentencing Project The Sentencing Project releases its latest report entitled Delaying a Second Chance: The Declining...
Rep. Welch Named Chairman of Higher Education Committee
WESTCHESTER, IL – Continuing his efforts to improve Illinois colleges and universities, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, was recently...
NAACP: “President Trump’s Recent Executive Orders Indicate a Callous Disregard for Civil Liberties and the Basic Values of a Nation Born of Immigrants”
NAACP statement on Executive Orders targeting Muslims, illegal immigrants WASHINGTON, D.C. –NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued...
Acting Attorney General Boente Issues Guidance to Department on Executive Order
Dana J. Boente, appointed yesterday to serve as acting Attorney General, issued the following guidance to the men and women...
Treasurer Frerichs Launches New Investment Program for Children and Adults with a Disability or Blindness
Illinois Built 14-State Alliance to Offer ABLE Investment Accounts CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced...
Summer Food Service Program Seeks New Sponsors to Provide Healthy Meals to Hungry Children
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) issued a statewide call for school districts, local government...
Super Bowl Security: Behind the Scenes Look at Game Day Preparations
During the 10 days of festivities leading up to Super Bowl LI on February 5, the FBI will be working...
Attorney General Madigan and 15 Other Attorneys General Condemn the Unconstitutional Executive Order on Immigration, Vow to Uphold Constitution
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined with 15 other attorneys general to condemn the unconstitutional Executive Order...
“Lying Murdering Cops” Should be Locked up – Not Training Other Cops!
From: October Chicago Two police officers who murdered Black citizens and then lied under oath to justify the murders are...
Heartland Alliance Calls on President Trump to Uphold American Promise and Protect the Persecuted
Heartland Alliance Statement: We are alarmed and disheartened that President Trump has signed an executive order limiting refugee admissions and...