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 
Chicago Blues History With Jazz Bus Tour, June 13th Only
Explore Secret Stories and Places of Music History Chicago Detours to Offer Chicago Blues History Bus Tour on June 13...
Illinois Department of Public Health Recognizes Dr. Sally Reynolds for Excellence in Pediatric Care
Reynolds will receive the Ron E. Lee, M.D. Pediatric Care Award – Lifetime Achievement SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department...
“Body Cameras: Can Technology Increase Protection for Law Enforcement Officers and the Public?”: Marc Morial Statement Before the House Judiciary Committee
Marc H. Morial statement before the House Judiciary Committee May 19. 2015 March H. Morial is President & CEO, National...
President Obama to Host White House Conference on Aging
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, July 13, President Barack Obama will host the White House Conference on Aging.  The White...
NAACP Statement on DOJ Agreement with Cleveland Police Department & Officer Brelo Acquittal
The NAACP has released the following statement in response to the DOJ’s Agreement with the Cleveland Police Department & Officer...
140+ Physicians from State’s Leading Pediatric Health Organization Endorse the Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) Act
CHICAGO, IL – More than 140 physicians from Illinois’ leading pediatric health organization, the Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics...
The War Against ISIS Fails in Ramadi
Arab American News, News Report A setback." That's how President Obama described the fall of Ramadi to ISIS, after nine...
State’s Attorney Hosts Law Day for Local Students
More than 30 students from Bouchet Math and Science Academy in Chicago spent the day at the George Leighton Criminal...
Chicago Organizers Host Global Youth Peace Conference #ChicagoYouthPeace, June 4th – 6th
Mobilizing, activating and empowering young people, in grades 5-12, to get organized and use their voices for peace and social...
Collins Votes Against Catastrophic Cuts and for a Budget That Meets Obligations
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) voted against budget reductions Governor Rauner proposed – cuts...