Category: LGBTQ+

Cassidy says Illinois’ ban on conversion therapy not ‘directly’ impacted by SCOTUS ruling

by Ryan Voyles | Apr 2, 2026 | Legislature, LGBTQ+, Top Stories | 0

The sponsor of the plan that banned conversion therapy in Illinois said the law is not “directly” impacted by this week’s Supreme Court ruling, though warned that it may change in the future.

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Stakeholders call for increased state funding for HIV services

by Ryan Voyles | Mar 26, 2026 | Legislature, LGBTQ+, State Budget, Top Stories | 0

Amid uncertainty around federal support, stakeholders said Wednesday that state lawmakers must increase funding for HIV services.

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Rainbow Cafe to open new wellness center in Carbondale

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 7, 2024 | LGBTQ+, Top Stories | 0

The Rainbow Cafe is set to open a new community health and wellness center in Carbondale.

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Howard Brown Health workers begin strike

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 15, 2023 | Hospitals, LGBTQ+, Top Stories | 0

Roughly 200 workers at Howard Brown Health have started a two-day strike at the Chicago-based provider over pay and working conditions.

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Union workers at Howard Brown Health plan strike

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 6, 2023 | Health Systems, Hospitals, LGBTQ+, Top Stories, Workforce | 0

Hundreds of union workers at Howard Brown Health said Friday they will strike later this month in response to what they call unfair labor practices at the Chicago-based provider.

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