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These include considerations of a student’s athletic talents and whether they are a child of a donor, alum or faculty member. Each of these categories mostly benefit White, affluent, well-connected students to the detriment of Asians and other racial and other ethnic groups, although the same fierce resistance to these policies has not materialized. #BlackChamber

“Consumer protection issues have a disproportionately negative impact on communities of color, so our work must be centered around racial equity and inclusion,” Meyers-Martin said. #consumerprotection

Superseding Federal Indictment Against Former Illinois Speaker of the House Adds Charge for Alleged Corruption Scheme Related to AT&T Illinois (Chicago, Illinois) - A federal...

The investigation of AT&T Illinois is being resolved with a deferred prosecution agreement under which the company admitted it arranged for payments to be made to an ally of Madigan to influence and reward Madigan’s efforts to assist AT&T Illinois with respect to legislation sought by the company. #FederalCourt

Any prohibition on services promoting their own tools could hinder these valuable services and make it harder for customer to patronize Black-owned businesses.

The firm is growing, adding branches and seeking new financial advisors who are interested in operating an office with an entrepreneurial spirit, and with the support and benefits of one of the oldest and largest firms in the industry.

“Keeping our stores and delivery services transparent about pricing will ensure that consumers know exactly what they are purchasing.” #senatorjoyce

Treasurer Kelly Burke, owner of Insurance Counts-Kelly Burke Agency, was awarded the President’s Choice. #TinleyParkChamber

President Biden’s State of the Union address is an opportunity to "celebrate the progress we have made and also a time to reflect on the work that must be done to ensure that Black-owned businesses are positioned to not only compete but win as we work towards building a better America together."

“I believe businesses are important for the city of Markham. I’ve seen you all live and scramble to get your businesses up and running. I feel for you and that balance," said Alderman Rondal Jones #Markham