Lies, Threats, Debt Collection: Tale of a Few Cities
By Lisa Lake Consumer Education Specialist, FTC When a debt collector harasses and threatens you, it can be downright...
Day: March 27, 2017
Activists Force Re-Opening of Uptown Pedestrian Mall for Everyone, Including Homeless
Gentrifying Construction Company Illegally Fenced Off Mall Last Fall, Forced Out Homeless, & Then Did No Work LSD Viaduct...
Rep. Stratton Calls for Comprehensive Approach to Helping Young People Deal with Effects of Violence
CHICAGO, IL – As Chicago neighborhoods experience an unprecedented number of shootings and gun deaths, Illinois state Rep. Juliana Stratton,...
FBI Seeking Special Agents With Diverse Backgrounds
Houston Recruiting Effort Part of National Campaign The Houston Division recently sponsored a recruiting event to attract applicants with...
Rep. Slaughter Fights for Parolees in New Bill Passed Out of Committee
CHICAGO, IL – Seeking to cut down on burdensome restrictions for parolees who are trying to improve their life, Illinois...
Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.4% in February
Over-the-year job growth remains behind national average CHICAGO, IL–The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that the...
Mavis Staples, Shemekia Copeland, Johnny Lang, Dark Star Orchestra, Kesha to Play @ Aurora’s RiverEdge
Aurora's RiverEdge Park announces initial acts, events for 2017 Summer Concert Season MAVIS STAPLES, SHEMEKIA COPELAND, JONNY LANG AND...
Author-Wealth Coach Teaching Others How to Live Like a Millionaire on Any Budget – Says “Financial Success is Not a Gift; It’s a Habit”
Teacherpreneur/ Money Magnet Timolin Langins holistic approach to wealth building underscores her workshops, her blogs, and her writings as the...
State Homeless Prevention Funds Available for Chicago Residents
Rent and utility assistance is available for Chicago residents at risk of losing their housing. People seeking financial assistance should...
The Year of Race Based Trauma: What Happened to the Talk of a Post Racial America?
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) – In the age of the Trump Effect, an increase in police brutality cases, workplace discrimination and...
