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Rep. Davis Fights for Cemetery Accountability

In 2009 four employees at Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, IL were allegedly accused of...

USDA discusses outreach work with Sherrod

by Ray Henry...

Brother II Brother Saving 'At Risk' Black Males

Day of Mentoring at UCR stirs hope and change...

BET Co-founder Johnson Leaves UVa Board

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Black Entertainment Television co-founder Sheila Johnson has stepped down from the...

IDOT Advises Motorists To Start Seeing Motorcycles

by SheRico Jones...

Chicago Names Street 'Oprah Winfrey Way'

CHICAGO (AP) - Oprah Winfrey now has a street to call her own....

Bin Laden Was Logged Off, But Not al-Qaida

ISLAMABAD (AP) - Osama bin Laden cut himself off from direct access to the Internet...

Jackson Park Hospital to host black tie gala

by SheRico Jones...

Hyde Park residents train for Chicago Marathon

By SheRico Jones...

Riverdale PD To Host Crime Free Housing Class

by SheRico Jones...

Basketball Program Engages Youth

by Thelma Sardin...

The Lady Behind 227: Christine Houston

by Thelma Sardin...

Quinn To Visit Chicago Film Studio

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and actor Kelsey Grammer celebrated the opening of...

Cosby Tells Alabama Grads To Help Tornado Victims

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Comedian Bill Cosby encouraged graduates of Birmingham's Miles College to help...

Economic Recovery Sparks Entertainment Buying

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The economy is on the rebound - and so coincidentally is entertainment...