Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
Marquette Park’s Inner-City Muslim Action Network Director Named to Obama Administration Post
Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) Executive Director, Dr. Rami Nashashibi, has been appointed to serve as a member of President Obama's...
Respiratory Cases are Being Monitored At Illinois Veterans’ Home In LaSalle
LaSalle - The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are actively monitoring...
Madigan: Illinois Homeowners Received More Than Double the Expected Relief in Bank of America Settlement
Settlement Reached by Attorney General Madigan Over Bank’s Misconduct Has Provided $440 Million in Relief, including $240 Million in Homeowner...
Kirk to Hold September 21st Hearing to Examine Iran Cash-for-Hostages Links to Terror Financing
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), Chairman of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and...
HotHouse at the Alhambra Global Voices Series Launches Sunday with Concert to End Gun Violence
Duo Do Brasil opens Global Voices Series with virtuoso guitar duet concert CHICAGO, IL - This Sunday, HotHouse...
Chicago Lands Top Spot in Ranking of Best Cities for Cycling
Exciting new infrastructure combined with growing ridership and a strong voice for advocacy has made Chicago a biking mecca. CHICAGO, IL...
Illinois State Treasurer Frerichs Calls on Kemper To Detail Plans to Pay Life Insurance Policies
Kemper Declares ‘Voluntary’ Review Despite Opposition to Law that Now Requires its Compliance SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Treasurer...
A Message to African American Voters: Don’t Vote for Donald Trump in the November 8th Election, His Prior Actions are Not Worthy of Your Vote
Trump has a long history of racism, from the 1970s until now; he is divisive and polarizing. Racism is...
It’s Time for Republicans in Congress To Do Their Jobs: President Obama’s Weekly Address
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week's address, President Obama called on Republicans in Congress to do their jobs. With Congress...
Legislators and Community Leaders Meet With SEC, Ask For Federal Intervention to Recover Money From Wall Street Banks
CHICAGO, IL – State Representative Andrade, Chicago Alderman Ramirez-Rosa, and community leaders met with Federal Securities and Exchange Commission Regional...