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Friday, September 30, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Steve Bertrand in for Greg Jarrett 6:09 a.m. Steve Bertrand (in for Greg Jarrett) learns more about the Midwest Tea Party Convention behind held in Schaumburg this weekend. 6:39 a.m. Tribune film critic Michael Phillips reviews...Tags: Cam Newton, Pittsburgh Panthers, Chicago Bears, George Clooney, Walter Payton
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Sassy! Brassy! Classy!
Staff reporterWindy City Performing Arts kicks off its 32nd season with concerts Dec. 3 at 5:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m and Dec. 4 at 2:00 p.m. featuring Windy City Gay Chorus and Aria sharing the joy and love of song that will make audiences' holidays merry and bright!...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Chicago Transit Authority, Entertainment, Hearing Impairment
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Kirk's sexual orientation questioned in GOP opponent's ad
Chicago TribuneA perennial candidate with a history of anti-Semitic rhetoric and legal disputes in federal court launched a radio ad for his Republican U.S. Senate campaign today that questioned the sexual orientation of the front-runner in the race. Andy Martin, who...Tags: U.S. Senate, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Transcript of Andy Martin political ad
ANDY MARTIN: I'm Andy Martin, Republican candidate for United States Senator. I approve this message because Illinois Republicans deserve the truth about their candidates. I have over 40 years of experience and integrity fighting corruption and...Tags: Elections, Lake County (Illinois), Minority Groups, Political Corruption, Republican Party
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Same-Sex Marriage Ban Upheld in California
(WGN-AM)- The California Supreme Court upheld a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage Tuesday, but it also decided that the estimated 18,000 gay couples who married before the law took effect will stay wed.
The 6-1 decision written by Chief Justice Ron...Tags: California, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Gay Rights
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Pride Parade Draws a Crowd
(WGN-AM)-Gay pride marched today in Chicago, noisy and joyous. It was the crash of marching band cymbals, the megaphoned whoops of celebration, the sirens, the car horns and the ground-shaking roar of Harleys straddled by leather-clad women unabashed.
It...Tags: Travel, Festive Events, Texas, Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights
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Same-Sex Couples Line Up For New Wisconsin Partnership Registry
(WGN-AM)- The first same-sex couple in Madison has signed up for the state's new domestic partnership registry. Fifty-six-year-old Janice Czyscon and her partner, 57-year-old Crystal Hyslop, arrived at the Dane County offices at 5:12 a.m. and waited in...Tags: Minority Groups, Wisconsin, State Budgets, Dane County, Madison (Dane, Wisconsin)
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Gay Business Owners Could Recieve City Funding
Staff reporter(WGN-AM)- The city council has extended for five more years the city's policy of requiring a percentage of city contract dollars go to minority and women owned businesses. Alderman Tom Tunney is proposing for additional funding for gay and lesbian...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Minority Groups, Business, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Tribune
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Nettelhorst Elementary Students To March In Pride Parade
(WGN-AM)- The black metal fence in front of Nettelhorst Elementary School is obscured by thousands of strips of dyed fabric -- yellows giving way to greens, then blues, purples and reds -- each one tied on by the small hands of a student. The ruffled,...Tags: Festive Events, Public Schools, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rogers Park, Chicago Tribune
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Gay Episcopal Priest Nominated For Bishop
(WGN-AM)- Just three weeks after the Episcopal Church lifted a de facto moratorium on approving gay bishops, a Chicago priest in a committed same-sex relationship has been named one of three nominees for Bishop of Minnesota. Rev. Bonnie Perry, rector...Tags: Sports, Colleges and Universities, Anglicanism, Canoeing and Kayaking, Education
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Two Men Charged in Beating Pageant Judge With Trophy
(WGN-AM)- Two men were ordered held on bond Wednesday after being charged with beating a judge with a trophy at a beauty pageant earlier this month, officials said. Leroy Tinch, 28, of the 2200 block of Emerson Street in Evanston and Anthony Jonson, 23,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Prosecution, Evanston, Chicago Tribune
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Lawrence Dettelis: Conservatives not the obstructionists Watson describes
How unfortunate that Robert Watson’s academic position affords him wide ranging opportunity to play a role in the education of our youth. While I disagree with Watson on many things, that is not the cause for my concern. The beauty of our nation...Tags: Justice and Rights, Pembroke Pines, Elections, Minority Groups, Republican Party
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