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| Illinois Gender Advocates Transgender Day of Rememberance |
Illinois Gender Advocates Transgender Day of Rememberance 2004
Press Release Adobe Acrobat PDF file |
| Cook County Passes November 2002 | Cook County amended the County's Human Rights Ordinance to include the classification of Gender Identity... two weeks after the Chicago City Council passed a similar amendment. (11/19/02) |
| Chicago Passes November 2002 | Today the Chicago City Council passed an amendment to the city's anti-bias laws that makes it illegal to discriminate against a person on the basis of gender identity. (11/6/02) |
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Remembrance
2002 Sept 2002 |
Candlelight Vigil set for November 20 in Chicago as part of National Transgender Day of Remembrance |
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4th
Matthew Shepard March Sept 2002 |
4th Annual Matthew Shepard March
Against Anti-Gay Hate to Focus on Rights for Trans - Set for October 5 |
| Pride Parade June 2002 | It's Time Illinois carries campaign for Gender Identity Amendment to the Pride Parade |
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Press
Conference April 2002 |
It's Time Illinois and the Chicago Commission on Human Relations hold press conference to release 2002 discrimination report |
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Vigil Nov 2001 |
Day of Remembrance Vigil Scheduled for Thompson Center in Chicago on November 28 |
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DeKalb Sept 2000 |
It's Time Illinois Congratulates
DeKalb City Council for Passing Gender-Inclusive Legislation |
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5th Annual Report May 2000 |
It's Time, Illinois to release its 5th annual report on discrimination and hate crimes against gender variant people in Illinois at May 1st press conference. |
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Human First Award March 2000 |
Horizons Community Services presents the annual Human First Award to Miranda Stevens-Miller |
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Delegate
to DNC Jan 2000 |
Miranda Stevens-Miller became the first known transgender person to be slated as a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention in over a quarter of a century. |
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TG Rights Jan 2000 |
Transgender Civil Rights in Illinois subject of FOX 32 News Special Report. |
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Railway Museum Nov 1999 |
Prominent transgender leader forced to resign as president of Illinois Railway Museum |
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CCHR July 1999 |
The Chicago Commission on Human Relations today adopted a resolution urging the Chicago City Council to amend its Human Rights Ordinance to include gender identity and self-image." |
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HRC July 1999 |
Coalition of Organizations Plan Action At HRC Chicago Dinner Targeting HRC's Policy of Exclusion |
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ACGLI June 1999 |
The Advisory Council on Gay and Lesbian Issues (ACGLI) of the Chicago Commission on Human Relations passes two important transgender supportive resolutions. |
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Schakowsky June 1999 |
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky first Member of Congress to officially recognize gender variant people when she amended her office nondiscrimination policies. |
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EBAH March 1999 |
Thousands of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people came out in force at the events going on all across Illinois as part of Equality Begins at Home. |
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Evanston July 1997 |
The Evanston City Council made history as Evanston became the first city in Illinois to extend human rights protection to their transgendered residents and visitors. |