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Welcome
to HEAL --illinois Chapter
Coordinator: Patrick
Liberg Phone: (630)347-0989
HEAL
is an organization that’s focus is to make the world a better place by
promoting Environmental
Awareness, Animal
Welfare,
and Human
Rights.
Autumn '07
Update--First meeting, Organizing
Winter
'08 (Plans)--Heal & Friends Coat Drive & Heal & Friends
Food drive...Heal is helping out people in greater need at this
current time of year when people need the most help surviving, espceally in CHICAGO COLD WEATHER....more updates are on the way as
well as times/locations/etc.
To
join HEAL IL, Click
Here or click
here to e-mail us with your name and contact information (i.e.
e-mail, phone, etc.).
Currently,
HEAL IL is just beginning. Hopefully,
within the next few weeks we will hold our first meeting and get started
on
working on these issues.
New Items
Illinois' new gun law under scrutiny - Yahoo!
News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080218/ap_on_re_us/niu_shooting_gun_law |
Vigils and Services
Lutheran Campus Ministry open 24/7
The Lutheran Campus Ministry (LCM) building, at the corner
of Lucinda and Normal, will be open 24/7 until further
notice. LCM will provide food, a sanctuary for quiet prayer
or reflection, and support for all people in the community.
Nightly Vigils
Lutheran Campus Ministry (LCM) will hold nightly vigils at
6:30 p.m. indefinitely. Please dress warmly.
At Wednesday's prayer vigil (2/20), LCM will reach out to
children, youth and families within the community. The vigil
will begin at the corner of Lucinda and Normal for a brief
prayer and includes a procession to Cole Hall. All are
welcome and encouraged to come.
At Thursday's prayer vigil (2/21), LCM will focus on
supporting faculty and staff. This vigil will also include a
campus procession.
Gathering at Elgin Community College
Elgin Community College will hold a remembrance gathering at
11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, in the Jobe Lounge.
The event will include song, memorial, candles and flowers
and will conclude with a moment of silence and an
opportunity for students to remain in the lounge to speak
and share. Red and black ribbons will be distributed on
Tuesday and Wednesday and a banner is available for students
to sign in the SRC Hallway.
*HEAL Note: This tragedy would not have happened if not
for the rampant abuse of the behavior modification and
psychotropic pharmaceutical industries. |
HEAL-IL
is working on a number of campaigns including teen liberty and equal
rights for
lesbian/gay/bisexual/transexual individuals. Please see
below for other LGBT organizations in Illinois:
Carbondale
- PFLAG
505 Orchard Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901
618 457 5479
Carlinville
Chicago
- Affinity
African-American Les/Bi/Gay & Trans
P O Box 496002
Chicago, IL 60649
312-409-7609
- Association of Latin Men for Action
P O Box 138-158
Chicago, IL 60613
773 918 5067
- Chicago Lesbian Avengers
312 409 3705
http://www.lesbian.org/chicago-avengers/
- Chicago Metro Area Gay Youth Coalition
312 409 2655
webmistress@cmagyc.org
http://www.cmagyc.org/
- Chicago Area Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Box #805
3712 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60613-4198
1-888-GLChamber
info@glchamber.org
http://www.glchamber.org/
- Chicago's Gay and Lesbian Professional Networking Association
990 West Fullerton Avenue
P O Box 146368
Chicago, IL 60614
773 296 CPNA (2762)
vp-member.enrollment@cpna.org
http://www.cpna.org/
- Chicago Professional Networking Association
990 W. Fullerton Ave.
PO Box 146368
Chicago, IL 60614
312 296-2762
http://www.cpna.org/index.html
- Equality Illinois
3712 N. Broadway, #125
Chicago, IL 60613
773 477 7173
1 888 434 7888
773 477 6912
info@eqil.org
http://www.eqil.org/
Updated 15 January 2005
- Lesbian & Gay Helpline
Horizons Community Services
961 W Montana
Chicago, IL 60614
312 929 HELP
312 327 HELP (TDD)
- The Les-Bi-Gay Community Center Of Chicago
3023 N Clark #747
Chicago, IL 60657
312 334 2174
312 334 2174 (fax)
mjh123@aol.com
- Henry Gerber/Pearl M Hart Library & Archives
1127 West Granville Ave.
Chicago, IL 60660-2012
773 381 8030
773 381 8033 (fax)
info@gerberhart.org
http://www.gerberhart.org
- Horizons Community Services
961 W Montana Street
Chicago, IL 60614
773 472 6469
773 929 HELP (Helpline)
773 871 CARE (Crisis Hotline)
773 472 6643 (fax)
horizons@horizonsonline.org
http://www.horizonsonline.org
- Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund
Midwest Regional Office
11 East Adams, Suite 1008
Chicago, IL 60603
312 663 4413
312 663 4307 (fax)
- Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
1229 W Belmont
Chicago, IL 60657
312 281 8788
- ONYXCares
1340 W. Irving Park Road, Suite 188
Chicago, IL 60613
312 329 6141
ONYXCares@yahoo.com
http://www.onyxmen.com
- Pride USA
28 E. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL, 60604
312 922 5153
312 922 0362
phil@dls.net
- PRIDE Chicago
3712 N. Broadway-PMB 544
Chicago, IL 60613
773 348 8243
Pridechgo@aol.com
http://www.chicagopridecalendar.org
Added 25 June 2005
- Stonewall Democrats of Chicago
P.O. Box 577785
Chicago, IL 60657
773 989 2637
chicagoswd@aol.com
http://www.suba.com/~chicago/stonewall
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Concerns
M/C 369
1007 W Harrison St
4078 BSB
Chicago, IL 60607-7140
312 413 8619
312 996 4688 (fax)
oglbc-1@uic.edu
http://www.uic.edu/depts/quic/oglbc/
Verified: 15 Feb 00
- Young Professional Gay Men
1456 W. Winnemac, #10
Chicago, IL
800 281 7127
DeKalb
-
Northern Illinois University
Program Coordinator for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgender Programs
University Programming and Activities
Campus Life Building150
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Il 60115
815 753 2235
815 753 2905 (fax)
Evanston
Evanston
-
Unity at Western Illinois University
Student Organization Center
1 Unviersity Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
309 298 3203
http://www.wiu.edu/users/unity/
Added: 15 January 2005
Oak Park
- Oak Park Lesbian & Gay Association
P O Box 0784
Oak Park, IL 60303
708 848 0273
Rock Island
- QCAD: Quad Citians Affirming Diversity
1705 - 2nd Avenue, #508
Rock Island, Illinois 61201
309 786 2580
309 797 7986 (Info and Referral)
309 788 1682 (fax)
qcad@qcad.net
http://www.qcad.net/
Updated: 12 May 05
Urbana
- Gay & Lesbian Youth Education/Support Group
Urbana, IL
217 328 6068
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Office of Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns
322A Illini Union
Urbana, IL 61801
217 333 1345
http://www.odos.uiuc.edu/glbt/index.htm
To
Contact HEAL IL, E-mail: illinois@heal-online.org!
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