Denver’s 2nd Black Mayor Honors Late Developer and Philanthropist With Historic Property Purchase 
Ohio Program Helps 91 At-Risk Youth Find Jobs and Avoid Trouble 
Woman-Owned Network Awards $25K to Pitch Competition Winner from Sage Foundation 
Scholar Named 15th President of Tougaloo College 
24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black Families 
Senator Harper Measure Creates Fairer Hiring Practices for People with Criminal Records
CHICAGO, IL – To help job seekers find employment regardless of past criminal history, Illinois state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago,...
Justice Report: A Year in Review
From: Kim Foxx Cook County State’s Attorney Recently, I was announced the winner of Emily’s List's Rising Star Award. From...
Illinois Is 2018’s State with the 8th Highest Tax Burden: WalletHub Study
With Tax Day fast approaching and a new tax code recently signed into law by President Trump, the personal-finance website...
100 Teams Advance to U.S. Finals in World’s Largest Rocket Contest
Student rocketeers from 28 states andD.C.will compete next month for more than $100,000 in prizes, scholarships and a chance...
Two Paterson Police Officers Charged With Conspiring To Violate Civil Rights
NEWARK, N.J. – Two Passaic County, New Jersey, men were arrested today for allegedly violating the civil rights of two...
State Bill Allowing CTU to Bargain Over Filthy Schools and Overcrowded Classes One Step Closer to Passage
Mayor’s hand-picked school bosses have ignored appalling conditions that threaten health and well-being of staff and students, while state law...
The Ed Paschke Art Center Presents Tim Anderson
Chicago (April 21, 2018 to September 09, 2018) The Ed Paschke Art Center (EPAC) "This is not a replica of...
Senator Dick Durbin: Tell Trump, No, You Cannot Use the Military Budget to Pay for the Wall: Sign The Petition
After rejecting no fewer than six bipartisan deals to protect Dreamers, President Trump is still looking for a way...
Attorney General Madigan Collects Nearly $900 Million in State Revenue in 2017
Recoveries During Attorney General Madigan’s Tenure Top $14 Billion for State of Illinois CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney...
Fair Housing Act: A Milestone on the Journey to Equality
Op-ED By Jeffrey W. Hicks A half-century ago, the Fair Housing Act was enacted to prohibit discrimination in...