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		<title>Counter-Protest (In Support of Same-Sex Marriage) This Weekend in Logan Square/Humboldt Park</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join progressive Latin@ and LGBTQ voices in a counter-protest this weekend. From Andy Thayer: As you may know already, the Illinois Family Institute is protesting against Rep.Silvana Tabares&#8217;s office next Saturday morning, as part of their campaign to prevent passage of Illinois&#8217;s equal marriage rights bill. As we learned in Logan Square a few weekends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAVE THE DATE: Comprehensive Immigration Reform and You: The New Bill and the LGBTQ Community</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAVE THE DATE! The LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Coalition presents “Comprehensive Immigration Reform and You: The New Bill and the LGBTQ Community” Tuesday, May 21st 2013, 6:00pm Hoover-Leppen Theater at Center on Halsted Join legal experts and LGBTQ persons affected by federal immigration policy for a discussion of current efforts to reform the U.S. immigration system. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WBEZ &#8211; Gay Rights Groups: Don&#8217;t Leave Us Out of Immigration Bills</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Audio on the WBEZ website: http://www.wbez.org/news/gay-rights-groups-don%E2%80%99t-leave-us-out-immigration-bills-106813 Gay rights groups: Don’t leave us out of immigration bills April 24, 2013 By: Alex Keefe Some gay rights groups in Illinois are now applying their own political pressure in the fight to overhaul the nation’s immigration system, as they worry a final deal could leave same-sex couples in the lurch. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washinton Blade: LGBT Advocates Hope to Amend Immigration Bill</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/04/17/advocates-look-to-amend-immigration-bill-with-uafa/ LGBT advocates hope to amend immigration bill By Chris Johnson on April 17, 2013 The immigration reform proposal advanced by the “Gang of Eight” in the Senate is now public and lacks protections for bi-national same-sex couples, but plans are already underway to include the Uniting American Families Act at a later point during the legislative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Migration Policy Institute Releases Issue Breif on the Senate&#8217;s Immigration Reform Bill</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Side-by-Side Comparison of 2013 Senate Immigration Framework with 2006 and 2007 Senate Legislation http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/CIRbrief-2013SenateFramework-Side-by-Side.pdf MPI CIR Issue Breif &#8211; April 2013]]></description>
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		<title>ThinkProgress: How the Immigration Reform Bill Benefits LGBT Immigrants</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How The Immigration Reform Bill Benefits LGBT Immigrants By Crosby Burns on Apr 17, 2013 at 12:50 pm After months of negotiations, today a bipartisan group of Senators (the “Gang of 8”) introduced the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, a sweeping piece of legislation that if passed into law would provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Coalition Meets with Congressman Luis Gutierrez &#8211; April 2013</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;&#60;&#60;Click to view picture&#62;&#62;&#62; Members of Chicago’s LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Coalition met with Chicago area Congressman Luis Gutierrez to discuss the importance of his leadership in ensuring the inclusion of the issues and concerns of LGBTQ immigrants in immigration reform.]]></description>
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		<title>LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Coalition Meets with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky &#8211; March 2013</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;&#60;&#60;Click to view picture&#62;&#62;&#62; Members of Chicago&#8217;s LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Coalition met with Chicago area Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky to discuss the importance of including the issues and concerns of LGBTQ immigrants in immigration reform.]]></description>
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		<title>TIME: Four Hurdles That Could Block Immigration Reform</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four Hurdles That Could Block Immigration Reform ByAlex Altman March 20, 2013 The next few months offer the best chance in a generation for the two parties to solve a problem that has bedeviled Congress like few others. Both sides agree the U.S. immigration system is broken. Both would seem to gain from a deal that clears [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CBS New York: Lawmakers Lobby For Gay Couples To Be Protected Under Immigration Laws</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers Lobby For Gay Couples To Be Protected Under Immigration Laws Rep. Nadler: &#8216;Government Should Not Be Gratuitously Cruel&#8217; March 18, 2013 3:02 PM NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Local elected officials, gay rights and immigration officials joined forces Monday to urge Congress to include gay couples under any federal immigration reform laws. As the fight over immigration reform [...]]]></description>
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