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 
Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues Honors 18 Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues today honored 18 women for their professional...
Chicago Police Officer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Using Excessive Force Against a Handcuffed Store Clerk
CHICAGO, IL — A Chicago Police officer was sentenced to two years in federal prison for using excessive force against...
Department of Insurance Helps Consumers Navigate Mental Health Insurance Plans
DOI’s Office of Consumer Health Insurance provides information and assistance on insurance coverage for behavioral health and substance use disorders...
Senate Black Caucus Votes to Keep MAP Program
Every year, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission helps more than 130,000 students throughout Illinois advance their career dreams by helping...
Cook County Board Approves $9 Million in Loans for Affordable Housing
Funds to be invested in affordable housing projects in Ford Heights, Hines, LaGrange, and Park Forest Construction and/or rehabilitation...
The Affordable Care Act: Fact Sheet, Healthy Communities Six Years Later
President Obama promised that he would make quality, affordable health care not a privilege, but a right. After nearly 100...
Former Fugitive Pleads Guilty in Florida Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud Scheme
A Cuban national who fled the United States and had been wanted since 2013 on federal criminal charges relating to...
NNU’s #BernieBus Zooms Into Chicago For Early Voting
Reclaim Chicago, Elected Officials & Candidates Push Early Voting at March 3 Thompson Center Rally B-ROLL: Voters from #BernieBus will...
IDFPR Secretary Schneider Appointed to National Regulatory Committee
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Secretary Bryan A. Schneider was recently appointed to the...
Disenfranchisement News: State Supreme Court to Hear Felony Disenfranchisement Challenge
Disenfranchisement News From: The Sentencing Project Iowa State Supreme Court to hear felony disenfranchisement challenge The Iowa Supreme Court recently...