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WINDY CITY TIMES
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Equality Illinois' virtual gala on Feb. 6
2020-10-29
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Equality Illinois will hold its 30th-anniversary gala virtually on Feb. 6, 2021.
Things will kick off with a Champion Happy Hour at 6:30 p.m., followed by the program at 7 p.m.
Honorees will include National Center for Lesbian Rights Executive Director Imani Rupert-Gordon and Chicago's Broadway Youth Center.
Visit EqualityIllinois.us/2021-gala . |
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