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 
State of Illinois Qualifies Additional Medical Cannabis Dispensary Applicants
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced the qualification of two additional applicants seeking...
Recent Data Breaches Affect Both Consumers and Children
CHICAGO, IL -Tens of millions of Americans could be victims of the latest corporate data breach, this one at Anthem...
Attorney General Holder Delivers Remarks at the NAACP Image Awards
Attorney General Eric Holder made the remarks after receiving the NAACP Chairman’s Award at the 46th NAACP Image Awards. PASADENA,...
Illinois State Board of Education Announces Feb. 11 Board Meeting in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education will convene for a regular business meeting on Feb. 11 at...
Black History Month: Movie Fans Have a Chance to Watch Pre-1960s African-American Classic Movies
Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) – In honor of Black History Month, Trend Entertainment introduces the "Race Films DVD Set". The "Race...
Closing the Black Youth/Elder Gap
The Youth-Elder Struggle: Closing the Gap By A. Akbar Muhammad Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – Traveling in Africa recently I observed how...
White Awards Over $15 Million in Public Library Per Capita and Equalization Aid Grants
Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded FY15 Illinois Public Library Per Capita and Equalization Aid...
Englewood Votes! Host 5 Aldermanic Forums at Political Symposium Feb. 7th, Candidates Confirmed
Organizations and Residents Working to Boost Voter Turnout in Greater Englewood Host 5 Aldermanic Forums at Political Symposium CHICAGO, IL...
Madigan Alerts Consumers to Phishing Scams in Wake of Anthem Data Breach
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan warned consumers who may be affected by the massive data breach reported...
Illinois Department of Public Health Confirms 6 Cases of Measles in Illinois
Vaccination is the best protection SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Nirav D. Shah, M.D., J.D.,...