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Chicago Bar Association to Host Talk To A Lawyer on Aug. 17

Attorneys with the Chicago Bar Association’s Call-A-Lawyer Program will be available to take calls from the public and offer brief legal advice on Saturday,...

FORMER OLYMPIAN TO SERVE AS GRAND MARSHAL FOR STATE FAIR TWILIGHT PARADE

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Fair along with Governor JB Pritzker, announced Olympic Gold Medal winner and East St. Louis native Jackie Joyner-Kersee...

Welch Appointed Co-Chair of Labor Diversity Board

HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, will examine ways to boost diversity in labor apprenticeship programs as the co-chair of the...

Illinois Launches $20 Million Funding Opportunity for 2020 Census

IDHS seeks eligible community organizations and local governments to encourage full participation in the 2020 Census in Illinois SPRINGFIELD/CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human...

Harper Named Agriculture Co-Chair for the National Black Caucus of State Legislators

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) recently named state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, to co-chair the NBCSL Agriculture and Conservation policy committee.  “I’m...

Secretary of State Jesse White And Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky Endorse Justice Nathaniel R. Howse for Illinois Supreme Court

With Democratic Party slating scheduled for next week, the race for Illinois Supreme Court is heating up. Justice Nathaniel R. Howse received a significant...

Martinez law works to prevent suicide among college students

SPRINGFIELD - Legislation sponsored by Assistant Majority Leader Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago) addressing the growing concern of mental illness and suicide on college campuses...

New Peters law increases youth access to preventative healthcare

SPRINGFIELD – A new law sponsored by State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago) would allow minors in Illinois to seek access to an HIV preventative...

Duckworth, Durbin Host Roundtable on Increasing Small Business Access to Capital in Chatham

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) hosted a roundtable about the needs of minority-owned small businesses and her efforts to increase small business access to capital...

AT&T Invests More Than $7.2 Billion Over 8-Year Period to Boost Local Networks in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., — At AT&T, we’ve invested more than $7.2 billion in our Illinois wireless and wired networks during 2011-2018. These investments boost reliability,...
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