illinois
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Sep- 2019 -23 September#NNPA BlackPress
Welch-Backed Teacher Minimum Wage Increase Now Law
CHICAGO DEFENDER — According to a 2018 study by the Illinois State Board of Education, in over 500 of Illinois’ 898…
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23 September
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
New Criminal Justice Film Series from The Marshall Project Highlights Chicago Witnesses to System’s Injustices
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Harold Washington Library’s Cindy Pritzker Auditorium was a full house at the opening screening of a new local…
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
Why so many dialysis centers in Black neighborhoods?
CHICAGO CRUSADER — Representatives Rush and Porter are particularly concerned with the rapid explosion of dialysis centers in poorer, largely…
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
6th District to Receive Invest in Cook Funding
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways will award millions in 2019 Invest in Cook Multi-Modal…
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18 September#NNPA BlackPress
IDFPR Announces Approved Cannabis Responsible Vendors
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation, Cannabis Control Section has approved 26 businesses…
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16 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black Jewelry Artist Releases Unique New Collection For Women
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Jamal J. Ifill is a Barbados-based jewelry artist and the owner of Crystal Forms. Well known for his…
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16 September
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15 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black Entrepreneur Develops New Hair Tool That Blows Away Traditional Hair Dryers
CHICAGO DEFENDER — A newly designed hair tool known as the MC Professional Hot-N-Happy Hair Tool with Secure Combs will be…
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15 September#NNPA BlackPress
Illinois Joining Forces to Host Veteran’s Resource Fair as Part of Chicago Warrior Week
CHICAGO CRUSADER — From September 14-21, Illinois Joining Forces (IJF), will join other state-wide and regional Veteran Service Organizations for the…
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