Join us for EqualityCon 2016, hosted by Equality Illinois Institute, with lead sponsor Lambda Legal Chicago and Midwest Region, Illinois State AFL - CIO, Local 881 UFCW, and supporting sponsors The National Center for Lesbian Rights, Planned Parenthood Illinois Action, PFLAG Northern Illinois Council, Rainbow Cafe LGBT Youth Center of Southern Illinois, and Coalition of Rainbow Alliances (CORAL). This conference brings together our state's LGBT community and allies, progressive advocates, civic ...
Join us for EqualityCon 2016, hosted by Equality Illinois Institute, with lead sponsor Lambda Legal Chicago and Midwest Region, Illinois State AFL - CIO, Local 881 UFCW, and supporting sponsors The National Center for Lesbian Rights, Planned Parenthood Illinois Action, PFLAG Northern Illinois Council, Rainbow Cafe LGBT Youth Center of Southern Illinois, and Coalition of Rainbow Alliances (CORAL). This conference brings together our state's LGBT community and allies, progressive advocates, civic leaders, and community groups to discuss issues that affect us all. This is your chance to discuss the future of our movement and garner practical skills!
We are excited to announce that Congressman David Cicilline is the EqualityCon 2016 Keynote Speaker!
Rep. Cicilline is the Chief Sponsor of the Equality Act, the federal LGBT civil rights bill.
Registration for this event is $65, and this includes entry into the conference on both days, refreshments and coffee, and breakfast & lunch on Saturday.
We are happy to offer students a special rate of $30 to register! Contact Jack Ladd at jladd@eqil.org if you would like to purchase tickets at the student rate.
Need financial assistance? Please contact Patty at pmedairy@eqil.org to request a scholarship.
On Friday, 5/13, check-in opens at 3:00PM and the first session is at 3:30PM.
On Saturday, 5/14, check-in opens at 8:00AM and the first session starts at 9:00AM.
ASL interpreting services available are upon request.
