Saturday, March 15, 2025

Search results for keyword: LGBTQ found in 52 News.

pride
  • by david hall
Chicago's LGBTQ+ community: Tell us your story

Sun-Times, Vocalo and WBEZ are looking to spotlight LGBTQ+ stories in our city during Pride Month and beyond.

nation-world
  • by david hall
Pope Francis apologizes for use of homophobic slur in discussion about ban on gay priests

A vatican statement avoided an outright confirmation that the pope had indeed used the term, but it also didn't deny that Francis had said it.

crime
  • by david hall
A former DuPage County prosecutor accused of threatening state lawmakers, gun control groups on social media

Samuel Cundari, 30, is charged with making threatening posts on X directed at the children of two state lawmakers, gun control groups and the Illinois attorney general’s office. He's also accused of posting about a potential bomb at a Springfield LGBTQ festival.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Mayoral allies in hot water over social media posts

Johnson's Communications Director Ronnie Reese is under fire for a 2010 tweet that said, “I brake for gay pride, reluctantly." Meanwhile, Ald. Debra Silverstein called a recent Facebook post by Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez "an antisemitic dog whistle."