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 
Member Of Al Qaeda In The Arabian Peninsula Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison In Manhattan Federal Court
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and John P. Carlin, Assistant Attorney General...
CMS Calls on House to Vote on Legislation to Comply with Affordable Care Act
Legislation protects State universities from Affordable Care Act penalties SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Central Management Services Acting Director Michael Hoffman...
“Targeting Hate!”
Transgender Community & Allies to Counter-Protest Religious Hysteria & Hate at Uptown Target CHICAGO, IL - To counter...
More Than 10,000 Illinoisans Rallied at the State Capitol to Demand Gov. Bruce Rauner Drop his Harmful Demands
SPRINGFIELD, IL – More than 10,000 Illinoisans representing 38 unions and some 20 community organizations rallied at the State Capitol...
Senate Gives Nod to Greater Opportunity in Licensed Professions
Legislation would loosen ban on ex-offenders in barbering, roofing and funeral services SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul...
Merit School of Music Raises Nearly $1 Million, Honors Nationally Celebrated Alums Demarre and Anthony McGill at 2016 Gala
CHICAGO, IL - Merit School of Music honored two of its most distinguished alumni, brothers Demarre and Anthony McGill,...
Munger: Proposed Budget Would Cause 8-9 Month Payment Delays
State's backlog of unpaid bills could surpass $15 billion CHICAGO, IL - Illinois Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger released the following...
Civil Rights and Law Enforcement: Director Speaks About Race and Law Enforcement at Birmingham Conference
It was September 15, 1963 when a bomb exploded inside the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan: No Bailout for Exelon or COMEd
Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan issued the following statement in opposition to Senate Bill 1585. Exelon and...
Secretary of State to Resume IEPA Testing Requirement in order to Renew Vehicle Registration
The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is reminding Illinois motorists who need emissions tests that as of June 1, they...