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Press Releases

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February 8, 2012

Equality Illinois Hails Introduction of Bill Guaranteeing Full Marriage Rights 

 
January 19, 2012 Equality Illinois Partners with Sittercity.com to Develop Outreach to LGBT Families 
   
January 18, 2012 Equality Illinois Rolls Out Mayors for the Freedom to Marry Campaign 
   
January 18, 2012 Equality Illinois Honors McDermott Will & Emery with 2012 Business Leadership Award
   
January 12, 2012 Equality Illinois Honors Former State Representative Mark Beaubien with Freedom Award
   
January 10, 2012 Equality Illinois Applauds Springfield Community for Encouraging Public Employee Spousal Benefits
   
December 28, 2011 Equality Illinois Reacts to Latest Remarks from Cardinal Francis George
   
December 20, 2011 Equality Illinois Reacts to Cook County Survey on Opposite-Gender Civil Unions 
   
December 12, 2011 Equality Illinois Hosts Strategy Summit for Leading Midwestern LGBT Groups
   
December 8, 2011

Equality Illinois Finds Widespread Use of Civil Unions Law in First Six Months of Implementation 

   
November 29, 2011

Equality Illinois Negotiations Lead to Joint Tax Filings for Civil Union Couples 

   
November 8, 2011 Equality Illinois Applauds City for Retaining LGBT Title for Advisory Council 
   
November 4, 2011 Equality Illinois Supports Federal Legislation to Prohibit Discrimination Against Potential Adoptive Parents
   
November 2, 2011 Equality Illinois Mobilizes to Push for Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
   
August 4, 2011 Census: More Than 32,000 Same-gender Couples in Illinois
   
July 28, 2011  Two Dozen Law Firms Recognized for Commitment to LGBT Equality
   
July 22, 2011  Catholic Charities Seeks to Overturn 7 Decades of Adoption Law
   
June 30, 2011 Equality Illinois Releases Firm Statewide Civil Union Numbers for June 
   
June 30, 2011 Equality Illinois Praises Mayor Emanuel for Marriage Support 
   
June 29, 2011 Equality Illinois Appoints Director of Public Policy
   
May 27, 2011 Religious Leaders Around the State Support Civil Unions: Equality Illinois Highlights Religious Support      
   
 May 27, 2011 Equality Illinois Denounces Efforts at Anti-Marriage Constitutional Amendment
   
Feb. 14, 2011 Equality Illinois PAC Throws Its Weight Behind Rahm Emanuel
   
February 9, 2011 LGBT Coalition Announces Mayoral Appointments Project   
   
February 2, 2011 Equality Illinois Announces LGBT-Focused Mayoral Forum
   
February 1, 2011 Equality Illinois Launches "Vote Naked Chicago" to Get Out the Vote for Municipal Elections
   
January 31, 2011 Governor Signs Civil Union Bill Into Law, Equality Illinois and Lambda Legal Launch Civil Union Tracker 
   
January 28, 2011 Equality Illinois Announces 2011 Freedom Award Recipient
   

December 17, 2010

Community Leaders Stand in Support of Equality Illinois
   
November 30,
2010
Religious Leaders Gather in Springfield in Support of Civil Unions
   

November 24, 2010

Statewide Gay Rights Groups Pushes Back Against National Organization for Marriage's invasion of Illinois

   


May 24, 2010


Gay Rights Group Applauds Congressional Commitment to Binational Same-sex Couples
   

February 28, 2010

Statewide Gay Rights Group Condemns Anti-Gay Hate Crime by Students on CTA and Calls on University to Seriously Investigate Students' Actions
   
Gay Rights Group Pushes Illinois Civil Union Bill
   
Statewide Gay Rights Group Announces 2010 Freedom Awards & Business Leadership Awards
   
Equality Illinois Facilitates Meeting of Cook County President Stroger with LGBT Community Leaders
   
Open letter to Illinois Congressional Delegation from Equality Illinois
   

November 4, 2009

Moving Beyond Tuesday's Election

   
One Year Anniversary of Obama Presidential Election

 

 
Illinois Same-Sex Marriage Bill Introduced
   
Bill Repealing Defense of Marriage Act
   
Lawyers for Diversity
   
Statewide Gay Group Redoubles Efforts for Civil Unions
 
Civil Union Bill Passes Illinois House Committee

 

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