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” 
Madigan Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Protect Children From Lead in Drinking Water
Legislation Requires Lead Testing in Schools and Day Cares Throughout Illinois CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Women’s March on Chicago Announces Speakers, March Route, and Rally Details
CHICAGO, IL – The Women’s March on Chicago has obtained a Rally permit and the Jan. 21 event is taking final...
Book, “Black Lives Have Always Mattered” Reveals How Slavery Affects Black Students Today
New fact-based, thought provoking book reveals how the legacy of slavery has affected Black students in the 21st Century San...
Failed or Fantastic? The Obama Legacy: A “We-Write” of the Greatest American Presidency
To pre-empt an anticipated media whitewash and re-write of Obama's historical impact, one author crowdfunds a people's "we-write" of the...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Statement on Recent Officer Deaths in Florida
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch delivered the following statement on the recent deaths of the two officers in Florida at...
FBI Releases Preliminary Semiannual Crime Statistics for 2016
Statistics released in the FBI’s Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report revealed overall increases in the number of violent crimes reported...
Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Presents “Consumed”, Debut Work of Artistic Director Sara Maslanka
An exploration of distraction and downfall in redefining a modern American dream Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble (CDE) continues its...
State Senator Raoul: We Need a Comprehensive Approach to Violence
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Communities with high levels of violent crime could soon receive more comprehensive trauma recovery services. Illinois State...
National Urban League Issues First Presidential Scorecard Ranking Obama Presidency
National Urban League issues first presidential scorecard ranking Obama presidency Hearkens back to Reagan’s Question, “Are You Better Off Than...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.07 Billion in Federal Funding To Improve Rail Transit Service in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced approximately $1.07 billion in federal grant...