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 
Privacy Is Lost, And We Are All To Blame
New America Media By Andrew Lam When full-body scanners were introduced at American airports three years ago, there was a...
Free Wi-Fi – An Open Door to I.D. Theft, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - On a summer vacation, you should be able to sit back and relax, not worry about your...
Can Congress Redeem Itself?
By William E. Spriggs  In the latest polls for May and June, Congress' approval rating is a mere 14 percent. This...
Protestors arrested for fighting to save Sexton Elementary go to court today
CHICAGO, IL - Protestors, parents and community go to court today at 8:45 a.m. to defend protestors who were arrested last...
Residents tell Alderman Moore: Take a stand for tenants’ rights!
Today, Astor House tenants and members of the Rogers Park community are bringing their frustrations with unsafe building conditions and...
Topinka requests investigation of Washington Park finances
  Village consistently failed to submit required reports SPRINGFIELD, IL - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka announced that she...
Illinois to reenact controversial Extradition Hearings of Founder of Mormon Church
The founder of the Mormon Church will again “face†extradition hearings as two premiere Illinois institutions produce a series of...
Senate Appropriations Committee approves Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Spending Bill
Bill reduces Veterans Claims Backlog, Funds Military Construction Projects in Illinois WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) announced...
Durbin celebrates long-awaited unveiling of Frederick Douglass Statute in the U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Recently, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) celebrated the unveiling of a statue of Frederick Douglass in the United...
American Heart Association thanks legislators for passing lifesaving legislation in Illinois: Bills awaiting governor’s signature
While bills for concealed carry and pension reform have created controversy for Illinois lawmakers recently, the American Heart Association would...