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 
TimeLine Theatre Company presents World Premiere of Susan Felder’s “Wasteland”, October 12 – December 30, 2012
Following extraordinary successes with new works like My Kind of Town, To Master the Art and Hannah and Martin, TimeLine...
Illinois State Board of Education announces Strategic planning and September Board meeting schedule for Sept. 19-20
SPRINGFIELD, IL  – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following meetings for its annual strategic planning session...
Defend the Vote will conduct first-ever professional security and vulnerability assessment for Chicago and Suburban Cook County election systems
Defend the Vote, the groundbreaking Illinois election integrity organization that empowers citizens to protect elections, Â announces they will be conducting...
22nd Annual NAACP Theatre Awards announces nominations
  Hollywood, CA (BlackNews.com) -- The NAACP Beverly Hills/Hollywood Branch's Theatre Viewing Committee announces nominations for the 22nd Annual...
Jesse White holds Illinois’ Fourth official U.S. Constitution and Citizenship Day Celebration
Marks the 225th Signing of the Constitution; 100 People Sworn-In as Citizens  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White today...
CTU: Day 6 — No Class for CPS Monday; Mayor Emanuel seeks court injunction to end strike
Trust, closing of 200 schools huge problem By Chinta Strausberg  With trust and the “big elephant in the roomâ€...
Faces of Color at RNC? Mostly at the Lectern
Maynard Media Critique  By Nadra Kareem Nittle   Are mainstream media doing enough to expose the hypocrisy of...
State’s Attorney Alvarez highlights new Alternative Prosecution Program
A highly successful and unique alternative prosecution program created by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office for first time felony...
Sec’y of State Jesse White to hold Illinois’ Constitution and Citizenship Day Celebration
Marks the 225th Signing of the Constitution; 100 People from 32 Countries will be Sworn-In as Citizens  Illinois Secretary...
700,000 young people could lose their vote
A Reprint from ReMARCs By Marc Morial, President of the National Urban League As many as 700,000 young people of...