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 
Gun Group Likens Pfleger to the ‘Militant, Terrorist-Like ISIS’
Calls for end to youth at gun ranges By Chinta Strausberg A group which identifies itself as being pro Right...
Lt. Governor Simon Launches Virtual Legal Clinic in Moline
Domestic violence program expands to Quad Cities MOLINE, IL — Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon visited a Moline family services...
Time to Give the Middle Class a Chance: Weekly Address
Remarks of Vice President Joe Biden - Filling in for President Barack Obama WASHINGTON, DC —In this week’s address, the...
President Obama’s Press Secretary on the Death of Ahmed Godane
Today (September 5, 2014), the Department of Defense confirmed that Ahmed Godane, the leader of al-Shabaab, is dead as a...
HFS to Collect $16.3 Million From Illinois Hospitals to Reduce Potentially Preventable Re-admissions
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services announced Friday it will begin collecting $16.3 million in...
Sign The Petition to Pass The USA Freedom Act
Since the true magnitude of the National Security Agency's intelligence programs was revealed last year, we've been having an important...
Scammers May Use Nude Celebrity Photos as “Click Bait”, Says Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Scammers are taking advantage of the recent leak of nude celebrity photos to trick consumers into clicking...
Retired Police Officer Concerned About the High Crime Rate in Chicago; Says it Takes a Village to Raise a Child
By Juanita Bratcher For 31 years Johnny Acoff served as one of Chicago’s finest. He was a Chicago police officer...
Leader of The Nation’s Mosque Condemns the Murder of Steven Sotloff by ISIL
Imam Talib Shareef, leader of The Nation's Mosque, Masjid Muhammad, located in Washington, D.C. released the following statement in response...
New Hunger Figures Show Millions of Americans Continue to Struggle
(From Arnulfo Moreno) The USDA just released its annual report, which revealed that 17.5 million households were food-insecure in 2013....