Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
Are African Americans Quietly Slipping Back Into an Age of slavery?
 ‘Accelerated by Drugs to induce slumber and Questionable taxation purposes’ By Rev. Harold Bailey President, Probation Challenge and The...
Brown County Art Colony Weekend Pays Tribute to Area’s Unique Art Heritage, September 11-13
One of America’s original artists’ colonies honors its past, keeps the tradition alive NASHVILLE, Ind. – Steeped in rich...
Department of Insurance Launches New Public Pension Division FOIA Portal
Information about annual statements available online at: https://insurance2.illinois.gov/Applications/Pension/FOIAReporting/FOIAPortal.aspx SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Acting Director Anne Melissa...
Looking For All Graduates and Former Students of The DuSable High School Class of 1960
Were you an alumni of DuSable High School between 1956-1960? The DuSable Class of 1960 is looking for you to...
Five-Time Grammy Award-Winning Blues Guitarist Robert Cray Comes to the MAC Sept. 19 as Part of His 40th Anniversary Tour
Tour Supports Cray’s Newest Release “4 Nights of 40 Years Live†GLEN ELLYN, IL – Blues Hall of Fame guitarist...
Citywide Investigation Ensures Back to School Retailers are Compliant During School Supply Shopping Season
BACP Urges Families to Be on the Lookout for Outdated Inventory and Inflated Prices Purchasing school supplies is always a...
ISBE Announces More Than 200 Illinois Schools to Participate in Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
$5.23 million awarded for the 2015-16 school year SPRINGFIELD — Students across the state will have access to free fruits...
A Lens on Economic Independence This Labor Day
By Marc Morial President & Ceo, National Urban League President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a federal holiday in...
SBA Approves Assistance for Grundy, Iroquois Counties
People affected by summer severe weather eligible to apply for low-interest, long-term loans to help with recovery SPRINGFIELD, IL –...
Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti Joins Acting Assistant Director Anna Hui in Celebration of Labor Day
SPRING GROVE, IL—In honor of Labor Day, Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti joined Acting Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of...