Naperville chamber may be rethinking having Awake Americans as a member
The addition of the Awake Illinois affiliate sparked criticism and debate withing the chamber.
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Awake Illinois trying to go national, planning another event
The far-right group will be having an anti-“woke” panel on Monday, June 12.
Mpox raises its head in Chicago
The seven new cases come as the city prepares for big LGBTQ events.
NOH8 photo shoot in St. Charles on May 29
The shoot will be from noon to 2 p.m.
Elk Grove Village Pride seeking to raise funds
Elk Grove Village Pride has launched a fundraising campaign for this year’s event.
ELGbtq+ looking for Pride performers
Elgin’s ELGbtq+ has opened performers’ applications for their first Pride celebrations this year.
U.S. Rep. Casten condemns far-right sheriffs meeting
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (D-Downers Grove) blasted a meeting of the far-right Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) in Illinois to help county sheriffs to oppose the assault weapons ban.
Naper Pride Health and Resource Fair on March 18
Naper Pride will be hosting their Second Annual Health and Resource Fair on Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m to 2 p.m.
Naper Pride starts planning for 2023 Pride Fest
Naper Pride has put out a call for people to join in the planning for the 2023 Pride Fest.
Lake County school board members accused of transphobia over tampons in boys’ rooms
Millburn District 24 school board members came under fire after complaining about regulations requiring menstrual hygine product to be available in boys’ rooms this week.
