SPRINGFIELD — Region 3, which includes the state capital of Springfield, goes under COVID-19 resurgence mitigations on Sunday, Nov. 1.
Statewide
Chicago going under state-mandated COVID-19 mitigation
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SPRINGFIELD — Chicago, which is its own region under Illinois COVID-19 response, will go under mitigation restrictions on Friday, Oct. 20.
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Illinois LGBTQ orgs react to Coney Barrett confirmation
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SPRINGFIELD — LGBTQ organizations in Illinois and across the country had strong opinions about the confirmation Amy Coney Barrett on Monday night.
Central Illinois
Prairie Pride Coalition extends member registration
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BLOOMINGTON — The Prairie Pride Coalition has extended their member registration to Friday, Oct. 30.
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Gwendolyn Brooks Memorial Park dedication at WIU has date set
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MACOMB — The new Gwendolyn Brooks Memorial Park Dedication will take place on the Western Illinois University Macomb campus Friday, April 9, 2021.
Carbondale
SIU’s Student Health Services named a LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader
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CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University’s (SIU) Student Health Services has scored 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index.
Central Illinois
UIS Gender and Sexuality Student Services launches LGBTea Weekly Social
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SPRINGFIELD — The University of Illinois-Springfield’s (UIS) Gender and Sexuality Student Services has launched the LGBTea Weekly Social.
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St. Louis LGBTQ couples marry ahead of new SCOTUS justice
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ST. LOUIS — An LGBTQ organization in the St. Louis area are hosting pop-up weddings for couples ahead of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation, local media reported Monday.
Southern Illinois
Harrisburg hosts Pride Caravan
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HARRISBURG — Saline County had its first Pride Caravan this past weekend.
Statewide
Two more regions to go under COVID-19 restrictions
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SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Monday that COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will be implemented in Regions 4 and 10 on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
The regions cover the MetroEast area and Cook County outside of Chicago.