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 
National Urban League Committee Affirms Decision to Sever Ties with Dallas Affiliate
Suit Filed In Federal Court NEW YORK – The National Urban League Affiliate Services Appeals Committee has affirmed the Board...
Phillips High School Reaches Quarterfinals in Historic Playoff Run
Wendell Phillips Academy Wildcats Move One Step Closer to Capturing Historic State Title AUSL School in Pursuit of Becoming the...
Governor Rauner Releases Some Budget Hostages But Retains Power to Take More
From: Grassroots Collaborative Failure to pass SB570 bad news for families seeking stability CHICAGO, IL - The following is a...
New Police Data Tool Makes 56,000 Misconduct Complaints Public
Citizens Police Data Project is largest known interactive repository of police complaint records CHICAGO, IL - Today the Invisible...
Madigan Asks for Investigation into Peoples Gas and Calls for Restructuring of its Costly Main Replacement Program
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced her office has filed two petitions with the Illinois Commerce Commission...
Federal Jury Convicts Ohio Man in Sex Trafficking Ring Involving Minors Brought to Chicago from Iowa
CHICAGO, IL —An Ohio man was convicted for his role in a sex trafficking conspiracy involving minor girls who were...
Student ACCESS Bill Campaign Launch
CHICAGO, IL - Currently, undocumented students in Illinois attending public universities are ineligible to compete for scholarships and tuition assistance....
Why Are Boys Falling Behind?
Northwestern-led research suggests boys more sensitive than girls to disadvantage By Julie Deardorff EVANSTON, IL - Boys, especially African-American...
School Truancy Needs a Career and Technical Solution
By Carol Randolph A sobering report released by the Children's Law Center and D.C. Lawyers for Youth says District of...
Vice President Joe Biden: It’s On Us to Stop Campus Sexual Assault
Op-Ed by Vice President Joe Biden Twenty-one years ago, I wrote the Violence Against Women Act to end the scourge...