Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
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 
Raoul’s Juvenile Justice Reforms Become Law
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) applauded the signing of two pieces of legislation he sponsored...
Mumps Booster Shot Recommended for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Students
Illinois Department of Public Health, Champaign-Urbana Public Health District and University address mumps outbreak SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department...
Free Jazz and Pop Concerts Take Center Stage at the MAC in August
Music takes center stage this August in the McAninch Arts Center's free Lakeside Pavilion Summer 2015 Series New 90.9fm WDCB...
President Obama Announces Clean Power Plan
President Barack Obama's Remarks in announcing the Clean Power Plan Well, good afternoon, everybody. Gina, I want to thank you...
County Board President Preckwinkle Supports President Obama’s Clean Power Plan
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle released the following statement in support of the Clean Power Plan "I applaud the...
Growing Momentum for Restoring the Right to Vote
Disenfranchisement News From The Sentencing Project Florida Presidential candidates' felony disenfranchisment records The felony disenfranchisement records of both Florida GOP...
Landmark Youth Concussions Measure Signed Into Law
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) and Sen. Dan Kotowski (D-Park Ridge) hailed the governor’s decision...
Rev. Leon Finney, Jr. “Stuck Up” Outside of His South Side Home
By Chinta Strausberg When 77-year-old Rev. Dr. Leon D. Finney, Jr. was “stuck up†outside of his South Side home...
#RiseUpOctober National Tour Arrives in Chicago August 5
Stop Police Terror – Which Side Are You On? “Are you taking a stand against the epidemic of police terror...
It’s Like 1955 With Wifi
By Rika Tyler and T-Dubb-O (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Some may say much has changed since our grandparents were boycotting in the...