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 
Illinois Study Finds Juvenile Record Confidentiality and Expungement Laws Threaten Public Safety and Burden Youth for Life
In Illinois, the confidentiality of juvenile records is a myth, and the juvenile expungement system is not working. ...
Blue Man Group Adds Performances to Summer Schedule at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre
CHICAGO, IL – Blue Man Group, continuing its open run at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre (3133 N. Halsted Street), will...
Attorney General Madigan & Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Urge Lawmakers to Eliminate Statute of Limitations on Child Sex Crimes
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA) called on Illinois lawmakers...
Report: African Americans, Latinos, Low Income Americans Pay up to Three Times More Than Others for Household Energy
Low-Income Households in Memphis, Birmingham, Atlanta, New Orleans, Providence, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Philadelphia, Kansas City, and Cleveland Suffer Heaviest Energy Burden ...
The Departments of Justice and Housing and Urban Development to Award $1.75 Million to Help Justice-Involved Youth Find Jobs and Housing
Juvenile Reentry Assistance Program Will Reduce Barriers to Housing, Jobs and Education In an effort to help young people involved...
$22.7 million Verdict for Widow
Kevin P. Durkin and Colin H. Dunn, partners at Clifford Law Offices, obtained a $22.7 million verdict on behalf of...
Licensed Practical Nursing Survey Suggests Aging Workforce
SPRINGFIELD, IL – A shortage of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) may be on the horizon in Illinois, according to a...
Black Caucus Effort Leads Governor to Fund MAP and Save Chicago State
Several weeks ago Chicago State University administration canceled spring break to graduate their seniors early and sent layoff notices to...
Jay-Z Scholarship – Just 5 Days Left Before the Deadline!
The deadline to apply is April 30, 2016. Nationwide -- Rapper Jay-Z's Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship provides financial support to...
Virginia Gov. McAuliffe Enacts Historic Voting Rights Restoration
Disenfranchisement News From: The Sentencing Project Virginia Governor restores voting rights to 200K people with prior felony convictions Democratic Governor...