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Conservative Legislators Say Anti-Bullying Law Is 'Pro-Homosexual'

Conservative Legislators Say Anti-Bullying Law Is 'Pro-Homosexual'

As proof of the bill's gay bias, the Illinois Family Institute points to its sponsor, openly gay State Rep. Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago). more ›

Friday Afternoon Diversion II: The Wrong Side Of History

Friday Afternoon Diversion II: The Wrong Side Of History

This week has been an exciting one for supporters of marriage equality and LBGTQ rights, what with President Barack Obama's "evolution" and all that. With that in mind, we present you with this: five rambling minutes of homophobic nonsense. more ›

Bomb Threat Linked to LGBT Documentary

The Chicago Police Department is investigating a bomb threat made last night to the WTTW Channel 11 station. Officials say that the threat may have been tied to last night’s premiere of the station’s new LGBT documentary, Out & Proud in Chicago. more ›

Hate Crime In Cicero

Hate Crime In Cicero

Felipe Rivera of Cicero has been charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault, sexual assault, aggravated battery and a hate crime for allegedly beating, raping and sodomizing a man. Rivera and the victim met at a party on 1200 block of South 50th Avenue, and Rivera thought the victim winked at him. more ›

More Pearls of Wisdom

More Pearls of Wisdom

It's time to stop the madness of the Red Eye. The Trib is getting more expensive while its circulation shrinks, the Reader has fired its best writers, the Sun-Times is laying off a quarter of its workforce...so guess what? It's time to hold a widely circulated, widely read daily newspaper to a higher standard. more ›

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