LOBBY DAY FOR CIVIL UNIONS IN ILLINOIS

Please, come and join us, as we head to the State House to lobby for recognition of Civil Unions in Illinois. This FREE event is sponsored by Equality Illinois. Busses depart Chicago's north side the morning of Wednesday, April 9th at 7:00 a.m., arriving in Springfield at approximately 11:00 a.m. after a brief stop in Bolingbrook. Registration, orientation and lunch will be held at the Stratton Building, Monroe and College Streets, directly adjacent the State Capitol. State Representative Greg Harris and Rick Garcia, Equality Illinois Director of Public Policy, will lead a discussion on effective talking points. From 1:00-3:30 p.m., attendees will have a chance to meet with their legislators at the Statehouse. A reception and dinner will follow a short debriefing. Busses depart Springfield at 6:00 p.m., stopping briefly in Bolingbrook, arriving at Chicago's north side at approximately 10:00 p.m. Additional information for Lobby Day will follow as details are finalized. To reserve space on one of our busses, please Click Here Supporters from the entire state are welcome and encouraged to join us in Springfield! For additional information, please call 773-477-7173, or email info@eqil.org.

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