Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Marketplace With All Black-Owned Products Celebrates One Year in Business 
Two-Thirds of Black Consumers Pay More Attention to Ads That Reflect Their Culture 
Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum 
Senator Kirk Statement on 15th Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attacks
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement marking the 15th anniversary of the September 11,...
Illinois State Police Traffic Stop Leads to Apprehension of Three Murder Suspects
DANVILLE, IL – On August 27, 2016, at approximately 4:57 a.m., an Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Trooper observed...
Madigan Releases New Information for Veterans
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan issued her updated guide of legal rights for Illinois service members and...
Colin Kaepernick Makes Me Wanna Holler and Throw Up Both My Hands
By Dr. Valerie Wardlaw Contributing Writer Nationwide -- I am not going to equivocate my thoughts about these United States...
Clergy for Community Change Protests Seizure of Black-Owned Property
Labor Day is a Recognition of Work, But For Many in Chicago's Black Community It's a Reminder of...
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Newly Expanded Exhibit Showcase at 46th Annual Legislative Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) will kick off its newly expanded exhibit showcase with a...
Author Mike Jordan’s New Novel is the Story of Arkansas Plantation, Escaped Slaves and Underground Railroad
AUTHOR MIKE JORDAN's NEW NOVEL, THE FREEDOM SONG, ON MIKEJORDANBOOKS.COM, TELLS STORY OF LAKEPORT PLANTATION, ESCAPED SLAVES AND UNDERGROUND RAILROAD...
Critical Flaws in Election Security Confirmed by Dominion Voting Executive
From: WWW.DEFENDTHEVOTE.COM On Friday, August 26th, during a meeting at the Illinois State Board of Elections, the Vice President...
Microsoft and HBCUCONNECT.COM Target Black Tech Professionals in Dallas for VIP Event on September 22, 2016
Every few months, HBCU Connect hosts networking events in various cities for African American tech professionals who may be interested...
Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) Agrees to Pay $450,000 to a Man Punished and Humiliated by Prison Officials
Illinois Prison Officials Retaliated Against Rape Victim $450,000 settlement believed to be among the largest for prison retaliation case SPRINGFIELD,...