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 
Cook County Democratic Women Unveils Endorsed Aldermanic Slate
CHICAGO, IL:Â The following aldermanic candidates have been endorsed by the Cook County Democratic Women: 2nd Ward: Cornell Wilson 3rd...
State Rep. Welch Responds to Governor Rauner’s Budget Address, Calls for Balanced Approach
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Rep. Chris Welch, D-Hillside, issued the following statement in response to Governor Rauner’s budget address:...
Scammers Now Misuse TurboTax to Target State Returns
CHICAGO, IL – Last year the U.S. Treasury lost billions of dollars due to the filing of fraudulent tax returns...
Illinois Transportation Trade Association Endorses Mayoral Candidate Fioretti
The Illinois Transportation Trade Association (ITTA) announced their endorsement for current 2nd Ward Alderman Bob Fioretti for Mayor of Chicago...
Madigan, FTC & States Sue to Block Sysco-US Foods Merger
Lawsuit Alleges Proposed Merger Will Eliminate Competition Among Food Distributors & Lead to Higher Prices CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney...
Casting Now Complete for the Five Plays Scheduled March Through July 2015 at Goodman Theatre: Two Trains Running, The Upstairs Concierge, The Little Foxes, Stop. Reset. and Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Terry Bellamy replaces the previously announced Ron OJ Parson in Two Trains Running CHICAGO, IL – Award-winning Chicago favorites take...
Why Immigrant Rights Advocates Aren’t Worried About Texas Judge’s Ruling
New America Media By Elena Shore A federal judge this week blocked Obama’s executive actions from going into effect, a...
FACT SHEET: Launching the Every Kid in a Park Initiative and Designating New National Monuments
As part of President Obama’s commitment to protect our Nation’s unique outdoor spaces and ensure that every American has the...
Senator Kirk Welcomes Netanyahu Remarks on Threats Posed by ISIS, Iran
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement welcoming the upcoming remarks by Israeli Prime Minister...
State Senator Collins on the Rauner Budget: “No Shared Sacrifice Hereâ€
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Rauner’s...