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 
The Better Business Bureau Alert: Be Aware of Skimming
(A Message from the Better Business Bureau) Â Â CHICAGO, IL - Even if you're cautious about which ATMs you...
Water Reclamation District study published in Journal of Environmental Quality
Soil scientists from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) have completed a research project focusing on biosolids,...
Anheuser-Busch donates ‘Great Kings and Queens of Africa’ Art Collection to UNCF to educate and inspire generations to come
Brewer awards scholarships to 30 student leaders as part of donation and leadership symposium Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- A popular...
Tavis Smiley announces the return of Smiley & West to the Chicago airwaves with two new affiliates
Smiley & West debuts on WCPT and WVON starting in November  CHICAGO, IL (BlackNews.com) -- Smiley Radio Properties, Inc....
American Society of Civil Engineers Illinois Section names Commissioner Frank Avila as “Citizen Engineer of the Yearâ€
For his contribution and advancement to the science and profession of civil engineering, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago...
New book “Great Black War Fighters” profiles men and women promoted to flag rank after segregation was abolished
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Inspired by President John F. Kennedy's powerful and Pulitzer Prize winning best-seller book, Profiles in Courage, Ben...
Secretary of State Offices to Close November 6 for Election Day
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed on Tuesday, November 6, 2012,...
Ranking Members Waxman and Rush call on Committee Republicans to hold hearing on Hurricane Sandy and Climate Change
LOS ANGELES, CA— Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman and Energy and Power Subcommittee Ranking Member Bobby...
Pastors and leaders encourage the Christian Community to vote in the upcoming elections
Chicago, IL – Red de Oración USA (Prayer Network USA-RDO), alongside Chicago land Pastors, Ministers and Christian Singers, will hold a...
The Better Business Bureau Warns: Avoid fraudulent charities following the Hurricane
(A Message from the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL - In the wake of Hurricane Sandy that hit the northeastern regions...