01-12-2006 - Chicago Free Press - Protesters Slam Bush
02-11-2006 - ABC - Gays and lesbians march for right to marry
02-11-2006 - WBBM780 - Gay Activists Protest Polish President During Chicago Visit
02-12-2006 - 365Gay.com - Gay Protest Greets Polish Pres. In Chicago
02-12-2006 - CBS - Polish President Honored At Niles Banquet Hall Gay Rights Group Protests His Visit For Remarks Before He Was President
02-12-2006 - WBBM780 - Gay Marriage Advocates March Downtown
02-15-2006 - Windy City Times - Gay Marriage Activists Stage Protest [pictures]
02-15-2006 - Windy City Times - Poland's Anti-Gay Leader Visits Niles [picture]
03-01-2006 - Windy City Times - GLN, OPALGA Start Anti-Oberweis Initiatives
03-09-2006 - 365Gay.com - Gays Disrupt Speech By Polish President
03-10-2006 - WBBM780 - Judge Rules For City In Anti-War Protester Case
03-16-2006 - Chicago Sun Times - War protesters finally get OK to march on Michigan Ave.
03-17-2006 - Chicago Tribune - Iraq war protesters set to march on Michigan Ave. Organizers use plans from Lights Festival to gain city permit
03-18-2006 - United Press International - The Washington Times - Chicago war protesters get their march
03-19-2006 - Northwest Indiana Times - 7,000 march on Michigan Avenue NWI residents join in Chicago anti-war protests
03-19-2006 - Chicago Tribune - THREE YEARS IN IRAQ: WALK AGAINST WAR Thousands march in city war protest [picture]
03-28-2006 - Chicago Reader - Everybody Loves a Parade Andy Thayer finally figured out how to get an antiwar protest routed down Michigan Avenue.
Chicago FreeSpeechZone has posted a series of articles that local web journalist, Sergio Barretto, wrote about the March 18th protest. Visit chicagofreespeechzone.com, click the links below or read all of the articles in this .pdf download.
February 6, 2006 On Its Face NLG, activists challenge constitutionality of the city’s disorderly conduct ordinance. - LINK
March 10, 2006 The Battle for Michigan Avenue: Year IV - LINK
March 16, 2005 On Its Face: The Decision - LINK
March 16, 2006 The Battle for Michigan Avenue: Update - LINK
March 21, 2006 'This Is What Democracy Looks Like' - LINK
04-27-2006 - Chicago Tribune - Anti-gay issue could shake up the fall election
05-08-2006 - 365Gay.com - Illinois Anti-Group Hands In Referendum Names Governor Extends Benefits To Same-Sex Partners Of Civil Servants
05-08-2006 - Gay.com - Ill. marriage foes deliver ballot signatures
05-08-2006 - Windy City Times - Couple at Immigration March Shares Experience to Create Awareness
05-08-2006 - Windy City Times - Knight at the Movies: Hate Crime & Seth Peterson on His Hate Crime Role
06-06-2006 - Chicago Tribune - Local gay rights activists protest marriage amendment
06-06-2006 - Chicago Tribune/Reuters - Marriage Amendment Protest - Press Photos [pictures]
06-07-2006 - Chicago Tribune - Gay leader: Marriage issue a fake Says GOP trying to obscure nation's deeper problems
06-14-2006 - Windy City Times - GLN Among Those Protesting at Church
06-20-2006 - ABC7 - Police investigating fire that burned gay-themed library books Arson could be hate crime
06-21-2006 - Chicago Tribune - Protests blast cops on book burning
06-21-2006 - Windy City Times - Blaze Set at Library Targets GLBT Books
06-26-2006 - Chicago Sun-Times - Pride Parade a blend of whimsy and serious
06-27-2006 - OIA Newsdesk - GAYS TO PROTEST AGAINST “EX-GAY” FRAUD
06-28-2006 - Marion Chronicle Tribune - Protesters rally against group's message, say gay rights stymied [picture]
06-28-2006 - Windy City Times - Homeless Woman Charged with Merlo Fire
07-05-2006 - Planet Out Network - Illinois marriage foes fall short on signatures
07-18-2006 - OIA Newsdesk - CHICAGO TO JOIN PROTEST AGAINST EXECUTIONS OF GAYS
07-26-2006 - Windy City Times - IFI Rally Done In by Protesters and Rain
08-02-2006 - Windy City Times - Groups Protest DMX Concert
08-07-2006 - NBC5.com WMAQ TV - Activists Demand Peace At Israeli Consulate Downtown Emergency Picket Demands Immediate Ceasefire
08-23-2006 - Windy City Times - Shake-Up At Anti-Gay Illinois Group
08-30-2006 - 365Gay.com - Homophobia In Poland A 'Myth' PM Says
09-13-2006 - OIA Newsdesk - HOUSE OF BLUES FACES PROTEST FOR HOSTING SINGER WHO CALLS FOR KILLING GAYS
09-13-2006 - Indiana Daily Student - Groups up in arms over artist scheduled to play at Bluebird Reggae singer acquitted of gay hate crime
09-13-2006 - Windy City Times - Coalition Protests Clear Channel Stations WGCI and V-103 [picture]
09-14-2006 - Indiana Daily Student News - Bluebird cancels show amid protests GLBT groups angered by singer's anti-gay song lyrics
09-16-2006 - Advocate.com - Indiana club cancels performance of homophobic reggae singer
09-20-2006 - Windy City Times - Coalition Protests Reggae Musician [picture]
10-11-2006 - Windy City Times - Shepard March and Rally Show Unity [pictures]
10-17-2006 - Party for Socialism and Liberation - Militant protest greets Bush in Chicago [picture]
10-18-2006 - Windy City Times - Gay History Month: Chicagoans Reflect
11-01-2006 - Windy City Times - Thayer Loses Trial
11-05-2006 - Daily Southtown - You can vote for or against Iraq war on Tuesday
12-13-2006 - Windy City Times - Lakeview Group Takes Action for Homeless Youth [picture]