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 
Sign Petition to End Military Sexual Assault
(Letters to Editor) From Sean Patrick Maloney Democrat for Congress It is so important we do something to address military...
Contractors offering repairs of water damage caused by melting snow need to be carefully checked out, says Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - With temperatures across northern Illinois expected to be in the 40s during the coming days, snow and...
“Movers and Shakers” attend Probation Challenge’s Black History Celebration with Solutions
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Justice denied in the Jordan Davis murder case in Florida: The people must act!
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Statement of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression regarding...
Statement from Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann L. Schneider on tragic accident of IDOT worker
“We are deeply saddened by a tragic accident this morning that claimed the life of one of our Illinois Department...
An Economics Lesson on the Deficit and Debt
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Tuesday, Feb. 18 is Deadline to Register to Vote; registration open to most 17-year-olds under new state law
The Chicago Election Board’s special hours for last-minute voter registration at 69 W. Washington St. in Chicago: Sun., Feb. 16...
President Obama’s statement on the Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Uganda
"As a country and a people, the United States has consistently stood for the protection of fundamental freedoms and universal...
Illinois State Board of Education announces Board video-conference meeting for Feb. 19
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting via...
Madeline Stratton Morris created the first Black History Curriculum for CPS in 1941
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 73-years later, CEO Dr. Barbara Byrd-Bennett will soon roll out the...