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 
Draft Biden Applauds Favorable SCOTUS Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage
Group highlights Vice President's longtime support on issue Draft Biden 2016, a group formed to encourage Vice President Joe Biden...
Kirk and Preckwinkle Weigh-in on Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
CHICAGO , IL -Â U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled...
Stand with Senators Sanders and Warren: Federal Contract Workers Deserve a Living Wage
Tell President Obama: “Issue an executive order giving preference in government contracting to ‘model employers’ who pay workers a living...
ISBE issues Child and Adult Care Food Program Eligibility Guidelines for New Fiscal Year
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the availability of the Child and Adult Care Food...
City of Chicago Declares Tuesday, June 30, Duffie A. Adelson Day
Chicagoan Duffie Adelson, President, Merit School of Music, is retiring after 33 years of devoted service giving thousands of Chicago-area children...
Kirk, Menendez Introduce Bill to Renew Key Iran Sanctions Law Targeting Terrorism and Nuclear Proliferation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) introduced the Iran Sanctions Relief Oversight Act of...
“Scambaiting”- The Dangers of Seeking Revenge
CHICAGO, IL -Â What is "Scambaiting"? To define it simply - it's getting even with person or a business that...
Madigan Announces Settlement With IHSA
Settlement Ensures Equal Opportunity for Student Athletes with Disabilities at State Meets CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Illinois Department of Human Rights Announces Civil Penalties in Sexual Orientation Discrimination Complaint
Human Rights Commission Orders $30,000 from Fair Housing Violator CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has ordered...
Medicaid Mason-Dixon Line
Op-Ed By LeeAnn Hall, Alliance for a Just Society and Glenn Harris, Center for Social Inclusion There's a new Mason-Dixon...