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2013 LGBT Pride Parade
Date: Sunday, June 30 Location: Chicago, ILFor more than half a century, the ACLU has been fighting for LGBT rights across the country. From fighting for the right to marry to protecting LGBT employees, the ACLU has long been working in and out of the courts to make sure that LGBT individuals’ rights are guaranteed and protected. Volunteer and march... Continue reading
Phone Bank for Marriage!
Date: Friday, May 31, 2013 Location: Chicago, ILThe ACLU of Illinois, as part of the Illinois Unites for Marriage coalition, is hitting the phones to mobilize Illinoisans in support of the freedom to marry. Join us in downtown Chicago for an upcoming phone bank! SIGN UP NOW! Check out our marriage resource center for more ways to get involved.
Illinois Prisons: the Road to Reform
Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Location: Chicago, ILPlease join the ACLU of Illinois, the Chicago Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society, the John Howard Association and Jenner & Block for a discussion of the problem of wrongful convictions in Illinois, current reforms, and what additional preventative steps can be taken. June 4, 2013 – 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Jenner & Block... Continue reading