John Wilk

06/03/2023

We're proud to create the media literacy curriculum for Broadview Freedom School, an initiative we helped launch last year.

One of your neighbors posted in Politics & Government. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

06/02/2023

A Block Club article on the June 1 press conference we helped organize for our clients, Black Workers Matter.

Organizers said the building should be used to benefit the community if Amazon is going to let it sit vacant. Amazon officials said the warehouse will be operational by the fall.

06/02/2023

The Chicago Tribune's coverage of the June 1 press conference we helped organize for our clients Black Workers Matter.

Community members shared safety concerns as authorities reported that they were addressing the displayed sw****ka.

05/20/2023

This year, the dinner will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at Elmcrest Banquets, 7370 Grand Ave. in Elmwood Park. Tickets are still available for purchase.

Giving them their flowers now: DW Provision Consulting To Hold 5th Annual 100 Westside Women of Wisdom & Inspiration And Recognition Dinner June 1

05/19/2023

On Thursday, May 18, a group of minority licensed cannabis transporters held a press conference outside the James Thompson Center in Chicago to talk about their recent lawsuit filed against the state. They claim the state has not held accountable large cannabis companies that are illegally transporting cannabis products without a license.

A group of 13 minority licensed cannabis transporters in Illinois has filed a lawsuit against Illinois, claiming that the state has failed to hold big cannab...

05/19/2023

A group of minority cannabis dispensary license holders trying to open for business made an appeal Thursday to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislators.

05/19/2023

More on the minority license cannabis transporters who are effectively being locked out of the market by the state's inability (or unwillingness) to enforce its prohibition on illegal transportation of cannabis products.

Norberto Brown, the owner of Reliavan Transport and Logistics, joins The Althimer Show to explain why he feels the state is failing to punish unlicensed drivers who are transporting legal ma*****na…

05/19/2023

We stand with minority licensed cannabis transporters and urge Illinois to enforce its own laws.

The legal cannabis transporters say they will be forced out of business if the state does not enforce its own standards.

05/19/2023

WBBM Newsradio's coverage of a press conference we organized on May 18 for 13 minority-owned licensed cannabis transportation companies that are suing Illinois for not enforcing laws prohibiting the illegal transport of adult-use cannabis products. The failure to enforce the illegal transport of cannabis (a crime committed largely by big cannabis companies) harms these minority business owners who have done things the right way.

When Illinois legalized recreational use of ma*****na, it also created rules for who could bring those products to dispensaries. On Thursday, some minority-owned transporters sued the state over its inability to stop illegal operators.