March 19, 2012 | Posted by Eric Cameron in Federal Advocacy, Elections, Illinois, Blog, GOP Primary
A quick kiss is making major waves, after the two men involved were booted from a Rick Santorum rally in Arlington...
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Cardinal Compares Advancing LGBT Equality to the Ku Klux Klan
December 23, 2011 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Religion & Faith, Illinois, Chicago, Blog, Anti-LGBT Industry
Chicago Archbishop likens efforts to advance equality to the Ku Klux Klan.
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NBA Fines Joakim Noah $50,000 for Homophobic Slur
May 24, 2011 | Posted in Call It Out, Illinois, Chicago, Blog, Sports
For the second time in a matter of weeks, NBA commissioner David Stern has fined a player for using a homophobic slur on...
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Another Professional Athlete Hurls Anti-Gay Slur
May 23, 2011 | Posted in Call It Out, Illinois, Blog, Anti-LGBT Industry, Sports
Last night during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals, Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah called a heckling fan a...
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Anti-Equality Legislation Moving in the States
April 27, 2011 | Posted by Jeremy Pittman in NOM Exposed, Marriage, Parenting, Schools, Transgender, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, North Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Blog, Anti-LGBT Industry
With many state legislatures facing adjournment dates in the next few weeks, anti-equality lawmakers around the country...
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Illinois Civil Unions Bill to be Signed Into Law Today
January 31, 2011 | Posted by Paul Guequierre in Marriage, Illinois
Today, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will sign into law the “Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Unions Act.”...
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Pro-Repeal Groups Stand Together in Illinois
December 13, 2010 | Posted by Christine Sloane in Illinois, Military
The following is from HRC field organizer and military veteran Lee Reinhart: Last week, members from Organizing for...
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Keeping Up the DADT Pressure in Illinois
December 07, 2010 | Posted by Maureen McCarty in Illinois, Military
The following is from HRC field organizer and military veteran Lee Reinhart: With the passage of civil unions legislation...
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Phone banking for civil unions in IL
December 03, 2010 | Posted by Christine Sloane in Marriage, Illinois
Early last week before Thanksgiving, 16 HRC interns and volunteers were phonebanking tirelessly out of HRC’s headquarters...
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Illinois Senate Passes Civil Unions Bill, On To Governor
December 01, 2010 | Posted by Carolyn Simon in Marriage, Illinois
Today we congratulated the Illinois Senate on passing a civil unions bill by a 32-24 vote. The vote comes just one day...
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