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 State Board of Education Announces 2016 Illinois Teacher of the Year
Kim Thomas of Peoria Public Schools District named 2016 Illinois Teacher of the Year  Normal, IL — The...
State’s Attorney Alvarez Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez recently recognized two individuals who have made significant...
Old and New Dreams: Hothouse Festival Announced
 Second Annual Two-Day Multi-arts Festival Features Array of Top Talent The second annual, two-day HotHouse Old and New Dreams...
Munger: Cash Shortage Requires State to Delay Pension Payment
Retirement systems to be paid in full by end of fiscal year CHICAGO, IL - Illinois Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger...
State Senator Raoul: “Continuing to Skip Pension Payments is not an Optionâ€
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) issued the following statement in response to Comptroller Leslie Munger’s...
University of Chicago Students and Adjuncts Demand Union Rights and a Living Wage
At the University of Chicago, a coalition of undergraduates, graduate students, and adjunct professors demand union rights and a living...
Cook County Prosecutors Secure Natural Life Sentence for Attempted Murder of Chicago Police Officers
A Chicago man has been sentenced to Natural Life in prison for shooting multiple times at four Chicago Police Officers...
Department of Insurance Adds Actuarial Valuations To Public Pension Division FOIA Portal
Actuarial valuations are now available online at: https://insurance2.illinois.gov/Applications/Pension/FOIAReporting/FOIAPortal.aspx SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Acting Director Anne Melissa...
Cast is Complete for Goodman Theatre’s 38th Annual Production of A Christmas Carol, Featuring Larry Yando in his 8th Year as Ebenezer Scrooge
Three-Time Director Henry Wishcamper's Cast includes newcomers Travis Knight as the Ghost of Christmas Past; Aaron Lamm as Boy Scrooge;...
Cook County’s Dr. Stephen Cina Named Vice President Of National Association of Medical Examiners
 Chief Cook County Medical Examiner Dr. Stephen Cina was elected this week as vice president of the National Association...