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 
Illinois State Board of Education Announces Board Video-Conference Meeting for August 19th
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting via...
Collins’ Plan Requiring Charter Schools to Disclose Criminal Investigations Becomes Law
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) hailed the governor’s signing of legislation she sponsored to...
Black Women Millionaires Mentor, Dr. Venus Opal Reese, to Teach Insider Secrets of 7-Figure Success
Dr. Venus Opal Reese will kick off a 6-city business training tour from August 18th to September 29th, traveling to...
Illinois Enterprise Zone Board Voted to Approve 49 Applications to Establish or Renew Enterprise Zones; Will Not be Certified at This Time
Director Jim Schultz Issues Statement on Enterprise Zones SPRINGFIELD, IL – “In compliance with the statutory timeframe, the Illinois Enterprise...
Bean Blossom Blues Fest Brings the Best in Blues to Brown County, August 27-29
Be blown away at the “Bean,†one of America’s favorite blues festivals NASHVILLE, Ind. – The biggest jam fest in...
Rags of Honor Named As The Illinois Veteran Business Partner of the Year
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Rags of Honor, the Chicago-based non-profit company committed to employing improving the lives of homeless veterans, was...
Security at Olive Harvey College Sabotaged Taping of a Controversial Community Meeting on a Proposed Medical Marijuana Dispensary for the 8th Ward
By Juanita Bratcher Editor & Publisher, CopyLine Magazine Freedom of the Press in the United States is protected by the...
Aldermen and Organizers Continue to Push For the Passage of the STOP Act: ACLU’s Agreement with the CPD on Stop and Frisk Fails to Provide Necessary Transparency
CHICAGO, IL — Aldermen Proco Joe Moreno, Roderick Sawyer and organizers with We Charge Genocide and ChicagoVotes announced their intention...
Congressional Black Caucus Commemorates the 80th Anniversary of the Social Security Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement recognizing the 80th anniversary...
President Preckwinkle Names Pair to Key Administration Posts
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Announced Two Key Additions to Her Senior Leadership Team. Cook County Board President Toni...