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 
Hollywood Filmmaker David E. Talbert Continues Talent Search for Next Big Star
More dates added to Acclaimed Playwright, Film Director & Producer David E. Talbert’s highly successful multi-city Actor’s Workshop & Talent...
Preckwinkle Nominates Amy Campanelli for a 6-Year Term as Cook County Public Defender
Campanelli’s Experience includes 23 Years in the Public Defender’s Office Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will nominate Amy Campanelli...
NAACP Board Passes Clean Energy Resolution
NEW YORK, NY – The NAACP National Board of Directors approved a resolution entitled “Promoting Equitable Access to Clean Energy...
IDHR to Celebrate Women’s History Month with Event Featuring Merri Dee
CHICAGO, IL- The Illinois Department of Human Rights will hold its annual program to commemorate Women’s History Month at 11:30...
Attorney General Holder Reaffirms Commitment to Voting Rights in Speech to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma-to-Montgomery Marches
Selma, Alabama Attorney General Eric Holder: Thank you, Reverend Strong, for that kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be...
Youth Emulate What They See! I Ask: What are They Seeing?
By Rev. Harold E. Bailey President, PCC Network In that youth emulate that which they see, they should be taught...
Attorney General Madigan Files Motion to Intervene in Gov. Rauner’s Federal Fair Share Fee Lawsuit
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a motion to intervene in Governor Bruce Rauner’s federal lawsuit that...
Let’s Talk About Injustice: A Community Conversation with Bryan Stevenson on March 18th
The Illinois African American Coalition for Prevention has partnered with Facing History and Ourselves to present Talking About Injustice – A Community Conversation...
State Rep. Ford Resolution Aimed at Empowering Low-Wage Workers
In an effort to increase wages for hardworking men and women across Illinois, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago,...
State to Host Small Business Event to Connect Communities to Illinois Business Opportunities
‘Make a Connection’ networking event is intended to expand pool of businesses with state contracts CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois...