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 
Black organization awards $100,000 in grants to non-profits
Recipients are: Club Esteem, Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey, Legacy Media Institute and the National Dental Association  Washington,...
ScrapArtsMusic makes Chicago debut at Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Global Rhythms
The  Chicago Human Rhythm Project (CHRP), the nation's premier presenter of American tap dance and contemporary percussive arts, presents the...
Director Henry Wishcamper joins Goodman Theatre’s Artistic Collective, nine distinquished artists of the American Theater
  Goodman names Chicago Playwright Seth Bockley a two-year Artist-In-Residence   Chicago, IL - Artistic Director Robert Falls names...
Congressman John Lewis: August 28 – A story of American Struggle
 "...We must vote in November and vote like never before..."  By U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.)  WASHINGTON,...
Chicago teens share concerns about violence in “Don’t Shoot, I Want to Grow Up”
 High school journalism program at Columbia College Chicago provides outlet for teens to share fears and hopes with city leaders...
Attorney General Madigan’s statement on first progress report on National Foreclosure Settlement
CHICAGO, IL — In responding to the first report issued by the national foreclosure settlement’s independent monitor, Illinois Attorney General Lisa...
State Senator Raoul’s Innovative Diversion Plan becomes law
“It’s not enough to be tough on crime; we have to be smart on crime†- Illinois State Senator Kwame...
Lt. Governor Simon recognizes Law Enforcement Medal of Honor recipients
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon honored 69 of Illinois’ courageous law enforcement officers at the Illinois Law Enforcement...
The Art Fair Company presents 18th Annual SOFA CHICAGO 2012 in Navy Pier’s Festival Hall November 2-4, 2012
 Special Celebrations Mark 50th Anniversary of Studio Glass Movement  One Ticket Admits Attendees to Fair, Lecture Series, Special...
College professor publishes the real story behind the movie “Glory”
Dr. George Junne, professor in Africana Studies at the University of Northern Colorado has written a massive 660-page book entitled...