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Equality Illinois Gala
2005-03-01
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The annual Equality Illinois gala turned into a celebration of the passage of a state gay-rights bill in this state. Lots of pols turned out for the event. TOP, city aldermen take in the event. FAR LEFT: Sen. Pres. Emil Jones and Rep. Sara Feigenholtz. Photos by Renee Brown. More pics online.
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