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 
Illinois AFL-CIO Delegates re-elect Carrigan, Drea
Political work marks Opening Day of Convention  ROSEMONT, IL - Delegates to the 40th Illinois AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention re-elected officers...
U.S. Senators Kirk, Grassley question Treasury Secretary inaction on LIBOR, impact on U.S. borrowers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Kirk of Illinois and Chuck Grassley of Iowa today asked Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner...
Topinka kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Comptroller joins Cancer Society in ‘Making Strides’  CHICAGO, IL —Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka joined the American Cancer Society,...
International Olympic Committee appoints Beyond Sport for advisory role
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appointed Beyond Sport to support the IOC Sport for All Commission throughout the build-up...
Chia Obama sales are leading Chia Romney sales
Chia Obama: 69.6% vs Chia Romney: 29.5% San Francisco, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Now there is a new kind of poll...
Diverse Religious Coalition to lobby City Hall in battle to restore water exemption
Clergy: “Paying water bills is double taxation and wrong†By Chinta Strausberg  Today, a group of religious leaders is...
Study: 1 in 3 Asian-American Voters Is Undecided
New America Media By Khalil Abdullah  WASHINGTON, IL - Asian Americans have been trending Democratic in their voting patterns...
Florida man gets 20 years in state prison for shooting car
By Kathy Ancar Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- As he did every Saturday night for the previous four years, on August 20,...
Gardner working quietly to get blacks hired but wants Mayor Emanuel to visit sites
By Chinta Strausberg  For those who have been asking what will retired business giant Ed Gardner do after holding...
After we re-elect President Obama, then what?
(From the Institute of the Black World 21st Century) Â New York - Dr. Ron Daniels, political analyst, veteran social...