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 
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch and U.S. Senator Mark Kirk in Solidarity With France
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released the following statement on attacks in Paris: “We stand in solidarity with France, as...
Jesse White Joins Various Religious Organizations to Show Support for National Donor Sabbath
Secretary of State Jesse White joined with Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Sikh faith leaders to show religious support for organ/tissue...
FBI Seeking Special Agent Applicants
FBI Seeking Special Agent Applicants Do you have what it takes to be a special agent? The FBI is now...
Ohio Man Arrested for Soliciting the Murder of Members of the U.S. Military
WASHINGTON, DC —An Akron, Ohio, man was arrested today on federal charges that he solicited the murder of members of...
GEO Reentry Services Holds Transition Ceremony for Returning Citizens
By Chinta Strausberg A number of returning citizens recently received certificates of successful completion from the GEO Reentry Services program...
President Obama Announces a Presidential Emergency Board, Names Members
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order creating a second Presidential Emergency Board to help resolve an...
U.S. Rep. Danny Davis and Amara Enyia to Hold Joint Press Conference on Future of 7th District
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Rep. Danny Davis and Amara Enyia will hold a joint press conference to announce a new...
Settlement Reached in Case of Professor Fired for “Uncivil” Tweets
CHICAGO, IL - – The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and co-counsel Loevy & Loevy announced the settlement of Professor...
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Claims Victory for Child Care Funding Rule Reversal
In January, Senator Emil Jones III and Representative LaShawn Ford filed Senate Bill 105, which would have appropriated funds to...
Attorneys Organize to Protect the Rights of Arrestees Free of Charge
First Defense Legal Aid (FDLA, First Defense) will report back on its recent experience with Homan Square and other Chicago...