Legislators Convene for Policy Symposium

State legislators from across the nation met in Chicago last week for the National Black...

Blago to Report to Prison Later

On Tuesday afternoon, Rod Blagojevich was granted another month before the start of his 14...

Mayor Emanuel: Im Not Done

Dec. 16 will mark seven months since Mayor Rahm Emanuel was sworn into office. During...

Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Winterize Homes

On Dec. 3. members of the Chicago Area Peace Corps Association (CAPCA) worked to winterize...

Lawsuit Seeks More Minority Hires For River Bridge

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A group representing minority contractors and workers has sued the...

IDOT Launches Diversity Web Site to Promote Business and Employment Opportunities

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today unveiled a new diversity Internet site to...

Community Impact of Supercommittee Failure

Dysfunction turned out to be Kryptonite for the supercommittee....

Obama: Drug Addiction Is A Disease, Not A Crime

The Office of National Drug Control Policy hosted a media briefing on Nov. 20, to...

Cong. Rush Awarded "Bronze Mouse Award"

WASHINGTON U. S. Representative Bobby L. Rush has been awarded the 112th Congress Bronze Mouse...

Man Charged With Trying To Assassinate Obama

PITTSBURGH A man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has...

Calumet Citys Mayor Honors Oldest Resident

On Nov. 30, Calumet City Mayor Michelle Markiewicz Qualkinbush visited the Victory Centre of River...

Coloring Your Perception

Our reactions to colors, in part, have a basis in their association in nature. Blue...

Rahm Emanuel Offers Support to Vigil on Motel Roof to Stop Violence

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Governor Announces Federal Funding Headed to Western Cook County

Three suburbs in western Cook County will receive over $ 4 million from the federal...

Jewel-Osco Provides 4,000 Holiday Meals To Chicago Families In Need

CHICAGO Jewel-Osco, a leading Midwest grocery and pharmaceutical retailer, in partnership with Frito Lay and...

Northwestern Hospital's Outpatient Pavilion Will Bring 1,300 Jobs To Chicago

Mayor Emanuel announced the Outpatient Care Pavilion at Northwestern Memorial Hospital will bring more than...

Mayor Emanuel to Reform Citys Plan to End Homelessness

On Dec. 2, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced efforts to reform Chicagos Plan to End Homelessness...

Forum Gives Young Men Best Possible Start in Life

Last month, boys were celebrated and encouraged during an International Mens Day Forum at Chicago...

Tyler Perry Offers Support To Boy In Abuse Case

PHILADELPHIA - Filmmaker Tyler Perry is expressing his support for an alleged victim in the...

University of Chicago Physician Becomes Playwrighter

Doriane Miller, MD, saw herself as a physician, researcher, and community member but never a...