Wednesday, April 15, 2009

NEWS: Lobby Day 2009 set for April 29

Equality Illinois is hosting Lobby Day 2009 in Springfield on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Buses of Equality Illinois supporters, along with people from all across the state, will converge on the State Capitol to speak to legislators and push for passage of HB 2234 – the Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act. Prior to the meetings, there will also be a discussion on effective talking points as well as how to connect with legislators at the Capitol.

Supporters from the entire state are welcome, but Equality Illinois asks that all attendees, whether riding buses from Chicago, Oak Park or Bolingbrook, or meeting up in Springfield, please register for this event. To register for Lobby Day, please click here. To find out when and where the buses leave and for other additional information, call 773-477-7173 or email info@eqil.org.