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 
Woman Who Survived Three Heart Attacks Tells Her Story in New Book “A Killer Within: Down But Not Out”
Dr. Sarah Ferguson Releases a Memoir About Her Personal Triumph Over Heart Disease, and Her New Life With a Mechanical...
Kirk Statement on Escape of Drug Kingpin “El Chapo†Guzman
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement after Joaquin “El Chapo†Guzman escaped for the...
Chicago Likes Spike! Five Additional Performances of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Extend the Critically Acclaimed Run Through August 2
Special $90 Extension Week Ticket Package Caps the Celebratory 90th Anniversary Season CHICAGO, IL - By popular demand, Goodman Theatre...
Senator Hunter to Press Charges Against White Cops
Driver has to pay $2,210,00 to get car back By Chinta Strausberg As if burying her two nephews, who were...
Senator Kirk Statement on the Iran Nuclear Agreement
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued the following statement today after the United States and other world powers...
President Obama Grants Commutations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama granted commutations of sentence to 46 individuals. •   Jerry Allen Bailey – Charlotte, NC...
New NNPA Chair: ‘We’re Going to Flex Our Muscles’
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - When America's first Black newspaper was published on March 16, 1827, Black people were...
Munger: State Payroll Processing Complete for July 15
Employee pay continues uninterrupted CHICAGO, IL - Illinois Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger on Monday announced that her office has finished...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Keynote Address at The National Organization Of Black Law Enforcement Executives’ 39th Annual Conference in Indianapolis, IN
Remarks as prepared for delivery Good morning – and thank you for the opportunity to be here today.  I want...
IL Department on Aging Seeks Nominations for Senior Hall of Fame
Nomination deadline is August 25; Winners announced later this year SPRINGFIELD, IL– The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is seeking...