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Sep- 2019 -29 September#NNPA BlackPress
Developers modify plans for Crenshaw Crossing project
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — The Watt Companies and its development partner West Angeles Community Development Corporation have announced updated plans for Crenshaw…
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28 September#NNPA BlackPress
Congressional Health Subcommittee Considers Congresswoman Kelly’s MOMMA’s Act, Comprehensive Legislation Designed to Save Mothers’ Lives
CHICAGO DEFENDER — In an effort to address the gross disparity facing mothers of color, especially African American mothers, the MOMMA’s…
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24 September#NNPA BlackPress
DOI Helps Illinois Life Insurance Consumers Collect More than $15 Million in 2019
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The Illinois Department of Insurance can help you find out if you’re owed a portion of the millions…
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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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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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13 September#NNPA BlackPress
UIC recognized for student diversity, social mobility in U.S. News rankings
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The University of Illinois at Chicago was recognized for its commitment to diversity and the social mobility…
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11 September#NNPA BlackPress
Governor JB Pritzker Announces Major Step Towards Sale of Thompson Center
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Governor JB Pritzker today announced a major step toward the sale of the James R. Thompson Center (JRTC). …
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8 September#NNPA BlackPress
Slaughter-Backed Legislation Provides Mental Health Resources for Law Enforcement
CHICAGO DEFENDER — To promote mental health care among law enforcement, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, supported legislation to raise…
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3 September#NNPA BlackPress
Celebrities Join Metrolink in Highlighting Environmental and Social Opportunities
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The participants included NBA greats Norm Nixon and Byron Scott, NFL star Eric Dickerson, award-winning singer…
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