Local events

Events are a great way to meet people in the Chicago community and play a role in the important work being done to secure LGBTQ equality. Check back often as we add new events hosted by HRC and our community partners.

​Most of our events are free and open to the public. Events are posted on Facebook so be sure to like our page or check out the events feed at the bottom of this page. If you need more information about an event feel free to email us. 

Monthly Social!
Each month you can join us for an evening of Socializing, Networking and making new Friends. The location moves to a different Chicago neighborhood every month, and we always have information on hand on how to get involved with HRC Chicago. Events can be found on Facebook.

The Equality Act & Me

The Equality Act will make life better for everyone by strengthening our civil rights laws. Join us to learn how the Equality Act will improve the lives of LGBTQ people across the United States. Chicago Sun-Times columnist and accomplished journalist , Laura Washington is moderating a stellar panel. Read below for more event details and find out who our incredible panelists are.

Moderator: Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist and political analyst for ABC-Chicago
Panelists: Congresswoman Robin Kelly, IL-2nd District
Kim Hunt, Pride Action Tank & AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Don Cortelyou, Wintrust Bank
Jerome' Holston, LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois


Please register at: https://www.mobilize.us/hrc/event/92926/
Questions? Contact Communications@hrcchicago.org​
Human Rights Campaign
1640 Rhode Island Ave. N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
 communications@hrcchicago.org