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Parents of Transgender and Nonbinary Youth Share What They Want You to Know About Their Child
State legislators nationwide introduced a record number of anti-transgender bills in last couple years, many specifically targeting trans youth. Celebrating Pride month, we asked parents of transgender and nonbinary youth, what are some of the things they want people to learn about their child.
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2022 Chicago Pride Parade: Route Information, Street Closures and More
More than a million people are expected at Chicago’s annual Pride Parade Sunday, with the event kicking off at noon in the city’s Uptown neighborhood. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Chicago Pride Parade to Draw ‘Large Crowds' to City This Weekend, Officials Warn
After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chicago Pride Parade is back this weekend, and is expected to be bigger than ever.
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Chicago Pride Parade to Draw ‘Large Crowds' to City This Weekend
After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chicago Pride Parade is back this weekend, and is expected to be bigger than ever. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.
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2022 Pride Events This Weekend in Chicago
Sandra Torres has a round up of all the Pride events happening this weekend across Chicago.
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2022 Chicago Pride Events: Pride Parade, Pride in the Park, Navy Pier Pride and More
More than a million people are expected at Chicago’s annual Pride Parade Sunday, but it’s just one of many Pride celebrations taking place in the city this weekend.
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2022 Chicago Pride Events: What to Know About This Weekend's Chicago's Pride Parade, Pride in The Park
One of Chicago’s biggest summer weekends is coming up, with the city’s Pride in the Park festival beginning Saturday, and the annual Pride Parade Sunday. Here’s what to know about each.
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Chicago's 2022 Pride Parade, Pride in the Park Concerts To Kick Off This Weekend
Pride month in Chicago continues this weekend, with the city’s Pride in the Park concert series, followed by the city’s annual Pride Parade.
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Biden Signs Executive Order to Protect LGBTQ Community, Ban Conversion Therapy
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday during a Pride event at the White House, directing federal agencies to investigate discriminatory legislative attacks against LGBTQ individuals and banning conversion therapy.
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Jill Biden Calls for Renewed Support of LGBTQ Community: ‘We Will Not Go Back'
During a Pride event at the White House Wednesday, first lady Dr. Jill Biden celebrated social progress while calling for renewed protections as states around the country pass anti-LGBTQ laws. “Your president and I are proud to stand with you and fight beside you, but we know this progress hasn’t reached everyone in the same way.”
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Cops on Lookout for Threats to Chicago Pride Parade After Neo-Nazis Targeted Similar Event in Idaho
After dozens of Neo-Nazis were arrested with riot gear near an Idaho Pride event this weekend, Chicago Police Supt. David Brown announced Monday that officials have “shored up” intelligence-gathering efforts ahead of the city’s planned festivities as he “put those who might be planning something on notice.”
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Aurora Pride Parade Goes On Sunday After Weeks of Controversy
Hundreds lined Aurora streets Sunday for the city’s Pride Parade, though the event was nearly canceled after controversy that organizers did not secure enough law enforcement officers required for the event.
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How a Black, Trans-Led LGBTQ Center in Chicago Heals Its Community & Its Founder
Pride month shines a spotlight on the people and organizations working to serve the LGBTQ+ community. But those groups are doing this important work every day of the year. We’re talking about places like Brave Space Alliance. It’s the first LGBTQ resource center on Chicago’s Southside that’s both Black and transgender-led. BSA is open every weekday and provides services like...
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Aurora Pride Parade Permit Reinstated; City Says Event Can Proceed ‘as Planned'
Aurora has reinstated a permit for the city’s Pride Parade, saying the event can proceed “as planned” after controversy that organizers did not secure enough law enforcement officers required for the event.
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Judge Won't Reinstate Aurora Pride Parade Permit Amid Security Staffing Woes
A judge on Thursday refused to reinstate a permit for the Aurora Pride Parade after officials said organizers did not secure the needed law enforcement officers required for the event.
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15 Pride Events Happening in Chicago This Month
It’s pride month in Chicago, and there are plenty of events to attend and enjoy around the city in celebration of the LGBTQ community.
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Aurora Pride Parade in Jeopardy After Event Permit Revoked
As Pride celebrations across the state begin to kick off, one parade is at risk of being canceled after officials says it failed to secure the needed law enforcement officers required to staff the event. Sandra Torres has more.
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‘Our Position Has Been Misrepresented': Aurora Pride Fights to Keep Parade As Scheduled
The city of Aurora has revoked the special event permit for the Aurora Pride Parade, but event organizers say their position has been misrepresented, and a hearing is planned for this Thursday at 9 a.m.
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Aurora Pride Organizers Say Permit Revoked, But Parade Not Yet Canceled
Aurora’s third annual Pride Parade may be in jeopardy, but organizers say plans aren’t canceled yet.
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Police Warn Aurora Pride Parade May Not Go on ‘as Planned' Without More Officers to Staff Event
Aurora’s fifth annual Pride Parade on Sunday may be in jeopardy.