Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
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 
Complaints about Tax Return Preparation up 76% reports Better Business Bureau
Chicago, IL - Every year the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and Northern Illinois (BBB) receives inquiries and complaints about...
Are video games getting a bad rap?
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A Valentine’s Gift of love that keeps on giving 16 years later
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ILGOP Rolls Out Growth & Opportunity Project
CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois Republican Party is pleased to announce the initial rollout of the ILGOP’s Growth and Opportunity Project. ...
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk’s response on Meeting with Families Affected by Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released a statement after meeting with families affected by gun violence: "Today,...
Community Media Leaders, Illinois Comptroller Topinka Discuss Finances, Outreach
CHICAGO, IL Â - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka recently met with representatives from community news media organizations to discuss state...
Man sentenced to 75 years for murder of high school classmate
A suburban man was sentenced to 75 years in prison for sexually assaulting and killing a 15-year-old honor student and...
Bob Johnson, Tracey Edmonds – New Channel, Alright TV announces Lineup of New Faith-Friendly and Family-Oriented Digital Programming
 Issa Rae, Deion Sanders, AJ Johnson, DeRay Davis, and Cheryl Jackson Headline Original Productions Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) --...
Hip Hop Duo refuses to Dumb Down Music to gain mass appeal
Da' Wiz and Rello Hill Prove that hard-hitting Hip Hop beats and conceptual lyrics can co-exist without sacrificing creativity for...
“Make Love, Not War†Boomers Now the Valentine Generation
 Providence Journal/New America Media By Rita Watson  PROVIDENCE, R.I.--Consider the reality of healthy aging, sexually active seniors and octogenarian...