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Join the Fun as Activists Celebrate Illinois Marriage Equality Victory

Join the Fun as Activists Celebrate Illinois Marriage Equality Victory

  Andy Thayer of the Gay Liberation Network invites gays and allies to celebrate the successful vote by Illinois’s House (and Senate) on the state’s equal marriage rights. There will be a community victory rally at 7 p.m., Nov. 7th, at the corner of Halsted and Roscoe Streets in the heart of Chicago’s LGBT entertainment district. “Just two weeks […]

Gay Marriage Bill Celebrated in Chicago

Gay Marriage Bill Celebrated in Chicago

Racheal Hansen, a bartender in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood, shared the news on her Facebook page yesterday that the Illinois House had just passed a measure to legalize gay marriage. Her friends and family immediately wanted to know when she and her girlfriend of three years were getting married. “I’m just happy our time is now,” 28-year-old […]