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Key Muslim Leaders from Chicago Join #Bringbackourgirls

Key Muslim Leaders from Chicago Join #Bringbackourgirls

Key Chicago Islamic leaders joined the global campaign asking people and government leaders to keep up the pressure to release the nearly 300 Nigerian girls kidnapped nearly three weeks ago by an extremist group at a news conference on May 9th. CIOGC press event CIOGC press event http://www.ciogc.org/index.php/mediarelations/articles-and-statements/298-5-9-14-chicago-muslims-hold-press-conference-to-condemn-mass-kidnappings-in-nigeria “Imagine people coming to a school and […]

Second Chances Scarce for Many

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Second Chances Scarce for Many

For some young people who have been imprisoned, rehabilitation is their opportunity to change. Yet, many do not realize there are programs available to help, advocates said. “A criminal record is lifelong and everlasting,” said Anthony Lowery, director of policy and advocacy at Safer Foundation, an organization that works to reduce recidivism in Chicago. “And the […]

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Chicago Sky Wins Season Opener

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Chicago Sky Wins Season Opener

The Chicago Sky defeated the Indiana Fever 74-71 in their 2014 season-opener on May 16 at All-state Arena. Forward Tamera Young scored Chicago’s  first bucket in just 30 seconds of the game. But after trading baskets, the Fever built a 14-4 lead as Chicago ended the quarter with six turnovers. In result, the Sky trailed […]

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National Transportation Safety Board Rule Does Not Apply Outside US

In the wake of  the recent disappearance of Malaysia Flight MH370, attorneys from the United States do not have to follow a federal no-solicitation rule. But victim’s families from past aviation accidents say attorneys should still respect the rule and the family members. In the event of an aviation disaster, law firms in the United […]

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