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 
Father and Son Sentenced in 2011 Murder
A father and son who conspired and carried out a plan to shoot and kill a Chicago woman over a...
Atty. General Madigan Urges FDA to Better Regulate E-Cigarettes
Madigan & 28 Attorneys General Urge the FDA to Strengthen Proposed Regulations of E-Cigarettes to Better Protect Youth CHICAGO, IL...
New Discovery of Jonestown Remains Reopens ‘Painful Wounds’
Dr. Jynona (Pronounced WY-NO-NA) Norwood of Los Angeles, Calif. released the following statement in response to the discovery of nine...
Department on Aging Hosts Activities for Senior Day at the Illinois State Fair
August 11 “Senior Day†admission is free for guests age 60 years & older SPRINGFIELD, IL - Illinois Department on...
Tell the NRA: There’s No Place For Hate Speech!
Action Alert! With complete disregard for constructive gun safety debate, an NRA lobbyist reached a whole new level of hateful...
Chicago Sinfonietta Selects First Members for Project Inclusion Conducting Fellowship
Nation’s Most Diverse Orchestra Chooses Two Career-Ready Conductors to Launch Groundbreaking Conductor Training Program Chicago, IL -  Chicago Sinfonietta, a...
President Obama Authorizes Two Operations in Iraq – Targeted Airstrikes and a Humanitarian Effort
President Barack Obama's Statement on Iraq State Dining Room Good evening. Today (7/7/14) I authorized two operations in Iraq --...
Emergency Response to U.S. Attack on Iraq
Protest today, Friday 8/8/14 at the Federal Plaza, Adams & Dearborn, 4:30 to 5:30 P.M. CHICAGO, IL - As U.S....
Candlelight Vigil for Gaza Saturday: A Call for Humanity
CHICAGO, IL -- On Saturday, August 9, there will be a peaceful and somber candlelight vigil in remembrance of all...
Milwaukee Man Wins $½ Million For Wrongful Stop & Frisk by Cops
MILWAUKEE -- A jury in federal court late awarded Leo Hardy, 40, just over half a million dollars for a...