Governor Quinn Announces $4 Million for Construction Projects in Cook County

Governor Quinn Announces $4 Million for Construction Projects in Cook County
Projects Will Improve State’s Infrastructure and Create Construction Jobs


	CHICAGO – Governor Pat Quinn today announced capital investments of more than $4 million for constr

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Historic Rosenwald Redevelopment Funding Approved By City Council Finance Committee

Aldermanic Office of the Third Ward
Monday, October 14, 2013

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Kevin Lampe 312.617.7280

Sunday, October 13, 2013

ROSENWALD COURTS APARTMENTS APPROVED BY CITY OF CHICAGO FINANCE COMMITTEE

The long awaited rehabilitation

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Ujamaa Black General Contractor Visits National Black Wall Street Chicago With Updates

BREAKING NEWS !

James A. Akintonde, president and founder of The Ujamaa Construction Company made a personal visit to The National Black Wall Street Chicago offices yesterday!!! (see pic). He also met at length with veteran activist/consultant Bob I

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NAACP Illinois State Convention October 11-13 In Chicago

2013 Illinois State NAACP Convention hosted in Chicago, IL
Chicago Marriott O'Hare Hotel
Official Program dates
Friday 10/11/ 2013 - Sunday, 10/13/2013

NAACP Illinois State Conference Convention Freedom Fund Banquet Chicago Marriott O'hare in Chica

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Cook County Committee Votes Against Creating A New Gun Court - after strong community testimony

BREAKING NEWS

COOK COUNTY COMMITTEE VOTES AGAINST THE CREATION OF NEW GUN COURT

CALL TO ACTION FROM THE ILLINOIS VOTER RESTORATION PROJECT, THE MONROE FOUNDATION'S COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ORGANIZING PROJECT AND OTHERS RESULT IN MAJOR PUBLIC POLICY VICTO

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Black United Fund Of Illinois Awards Ceremony Saturday October 5th

To Purchase tickets, visit our website at http://www.bufi.org/.

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Guadeloupe: Still More Court Proceedings Against Members of the UGTG (General Union of Workers of Guadeloupe)

Through them it is the whole union movement that is under attack.

In a letter addressed to the Cicr (International Committee against Repression), the UGTG General Secretary, Elie Domota, has alerted labour and democratic opinion about the preparatio

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Larry Hoover Nephew Killed - Veteran Activists join mother and family in calls for no violence relatiations

VETERAN ACTIVISTS, MARK ALLEN, OF NATIONAL BLACK WALL STREET CHICAGO, WALLACE "GATOR" BRADLEY OF UNITED IN PEACE, J. MINOR ALLEN, A FORMER NEIGHBORHOOD CEASEFIRE DIRECTOR AND OTHERS SUPPORTING MOTHER OF KIN OF LARRY HOOVER IN CALLING FOR NO RETALIAT

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Leon Finney Talk Show Saturday On WVON Talking About "The New Jim Crow" featuring Attorneys Lewis Myers Jr and Andre Grant

Have you read

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander?

The New Jim Crow is a name given to a category of race-related social, political, and legal phenomena in the United States; the name derives from the original Jim Crow laws that prevailed in th

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SIGN PETITION FOR MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN'S CALL FOR MEETING WITH NATIONAL BLACK LEADERSHIP

VETERAN CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST AND NATIONAL BLACK WALL STREET LEADER STARTS PETITION ON CHANGE.ORG FOR MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN'S CALL FOR MEETING WITH NATIONAL BLACK LEADERSHIP

http://www.change.org/petitions/rev-al-sharpton-rev-jesse-jackson-marc-mor

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Former High Ranking Member of the Gangster Disciples blames the Mexican Cartel for Recent Shootings

Former High Ranking Member of the Gangster Disciples blames the Mexican Cartel for Recent Shootings

Says youth need jobs

By Chinta Strausberg

The escalation of violence is allegedly by designed, according to Harold “Noonie G” Ward, a former high-ran

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Funeral set for former Chicago Bears CB Allan Ellis, Visitation Friday, Funeral Saturday

Funeral set for former Bears CB Allan Ellis

VISITATION FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27TH FUNERAL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 28TH

September 24, 2013|By Fred Mitchell, Tribune reporter

CHicago Bears cornerback Allan Ellis is pictured in 1977. ((UPI) GRG/BRT / )

Former Chica

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National Unity Summit (formerly National Gang Summit) In Chicago September 27-28

National Unity Summit Review is being held Sept. 27-28, 2013 at House of Hope, 752 E. 114th St. The event begins with a memorial service for 500 gun-violence victims. For more info contact Bonnie Winfrey, 815-744-5340.

NATIONAL UNITY SUMMIT REVIEW
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When Suicide is NOT the Answer

I had a friend in high school who told me he was going to ‘kill himself’. I was beside myself with worry, told my parents and my dad said – “If he was going to kill himself, he wouldn’t tell you first.” Of course the guy did not kill himself, but my

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Bronzeville Night TONIGHT Wednesday September 25th featuring blocks of Black culture, arts, entertainment, food and more on 47th Street

Rev. Willie T. Barrow Consumer Education and Consumer Action Project of National Black Wall Street Chicago is pleased to offer promotional support for this major Black Cultural and Economic Event in Bronzeville, where we claim as the 47th Street Blac

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Rev. Al Sharpton In Chicago TODAY !

Early morning tweet from Rev. Al Sharpton says he is on plane now headed to Chicago for meetings and will do both his national radio and tv shows from Chicago today and getting prepared to have an apartment in Chicago in October! Welcome to Chicago t

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Veteran activist MARK ALLEN on WVON-AM SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 22 at 7pm on Chicago Violence Solutions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yWZBj0ahBY&feature=c4-overview&list=UUkV8dK2rsbee28_2DqJij7w

Veteran Chicago activist and National Black Wall Street Chicago leader MARK ALLEN will be one of the guests TONIGHT SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 22nd at 7:00 PM on WVON-A

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Home Ownership Seminar Saturday September 28th Featuring $500 Down Payment Assistance Grant

GET READY TO BUY A HOME

WITH A $500 DOWNPAYMENT

GRANT

FROM THE MONROE FOUNDATION

This is a FREE community event,

but registration is required.

To register, email the following information to

omonroe@themonroefoundation.org

Your Name, Address, City /

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Veteran activists Wallace "Gator" Bradley and others respond to BGA/Media attacks on Terry Peterson, Larry Huggins and others who supported Anti Crime Initiatives of Larry Hoover

Veteran activists Wallace "Gator" Bradley and others respond to BGA/Media attacks on Terry Peterson, Larry Huggins and others who supported Anti Crime Initiatives of Larry Hoover and others behind prison walls

Contact 312-371-6914

http://www.suntimes

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Carl West Launching New On-Line TV Talk Show 'Speak The TRUTH' Online T.V. Show

Mark Allen & Carl West File Photo by Tenille Brooks

Mark Allen Congratulates Carl West's Launching of New On-Line TV Talk Show

Speak The TRUTH Online T.V. Show

Contributin

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Governor Quinn Announces $4 Million for Construction Projects in Cook County

Historic Rosenwald Redevelopment Funding Approved By City Council Finance Committee

Ujamaa Black General Contractor Visits National Black Wall Street Chicago With Updates

BREAKING NEWS !

James A. Akintonde, president and founder of The Ujamaa Construction Company made a personal visit to The National Black Wall Street Chicago offices yesterday!!! (see pic). He also met at length with veteran activist/consultant Bob I

NAACP Illinois State Convention October 11-13 In Chicago

Cook County Committee Votes Against Creating A New Gun Court - after strong community testimony

Black United Fund Of Illinois Awards Ceremony Saturday October 5th

Guadeloupe: Still More Court Proceedings Against Members of the UGTG (General Union of Workers of Guadeloupe)

Larry Hoover Nephew Killed - Veteran Activists join mother and family in calls for no violence relatiations

VETERAN ACTIVISTS, MARK ALLEN, OF NATIONAL BLACK WALL STREET CHICAGO, WALLACE "GATOR" BRADLEY OF UNITED IN PEACE, J. MINOR ALLEN, A FORMER NEIGHBORHOOD CEASEFIRE DIRECTOR AND OTHERS SUPPORTING MOTHER OF KIN OF LARRY HOOVER IN CALLING FOR NO RETALIAT

Leon Finney Talk Show Saturday On WVON Talking About "The New Jim Crow" featuring Attorneys Lewis Myers Jr and Andre Grant

SIGN PETITION FOR MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN'S CALL FOR MEETING WITH NATIONAL BLACK LEADERSHIP

http://www.change.org/petitions/rev-al-sharpton-rev-jesse-jackson-marc-mor

Former High Ranking Member of the Gangster Disciples blames the Mexican Cartel for Recent Shootings

Funeral set for former Chicago Bears CB Allan Ellis, Visitation Friday, Funeral Saturday

Funeral set for former Bears CB Allan Ellis

National Unity Summit (formerly National Gang Summit) In Chicago September 27-28

When Suicide is NOT the Answer

Bronzeville Night TONIGHT Wednesday September 25th featuring blocks of Black culture, arts, entertainment, food and more on 47th Street

Rev. Al Sharpton In Chicago TODAY !

Early morning tweet from Rev. Al Sharpton says he is on plane now headed to Chicago for meetings and will do both his national radio and tv shows from Chicago today and getting prepared to have an apartment in Chicago in October! Welcome to Chicago t

Veteran activist MARK ALLEN on WVON-AM SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 22 at 7pm on Chicago Violence Solutions

Home Ownership Seminar Saturday September 28th Featuring $500 Down Payment Assistance Grant

Veteran activists Wallace "Gator" Bradley and others respond to BGA/Media attacks on Terry Peterson, Larry Huggins and others who supported Anti Crime Initiatives of Larry Hoover

Carl West Launching New On-Line TV Talk Show 'Speak The TRUTH' Online T.V. Show

Carl West Launching New On-Line TV Talk Show 'Speak The TRUTH' Online T.V. Show

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