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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) reiterated their work to help LGBTQ staff and the youth and families served by the department.
CHICAGO – Last week,the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity released applications for the latest in a series of grant programs.
CHICAGO — The Black Trans Lives Matter: A BLM Pride Protest planned for tomorrow has been cancelled after Black activists and organizations objected to some of ACTIVATE:CHI associations and accusing them of tokenizing Black people.
CHICAGO — Northwestern Medicine announced their Gender Pathways program on Wednesday.
CHICAGO — The Pride Parade for this year has been cancelled, but a march for Black transgender lives and an LGBTQ march will take place instead.
CHICAGO — Real estate listing site Zillow started including information about local anti-LGBTQ discrimination protections with listings on Tuesday.
CHICAGO — The Brave Space Alliance, a transgender- and POC-led LGBTQ community center in Chicago, has announced a business campaign for their new offices on the south side.
CHICAGO — On Wednesday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a package of programs to support communities and businesses impacted by the pandemic and uprising.
CHICAGO — An 18-year-old high school student has been charged and denied bail in the killing of a transgender woman on Chicago’s south side.
The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Orlando Perez confessed to killing 37-year-old Selena Reyes-Hernandez on May 31. He was allegedly upset that she had revealed she was trans.