Saturday Palm Card: Jan. 22 – Jan. 28

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The Chicago Phoenix Saturday Palm Card is a reader’s digest of our top five news stories of the last seven days based on pageviews and viral impact in the community.

5. Chicago LGBT activists plan marriage demonstration, protest against Cardinal George

Photo: Adam Bielawski

The Gay Liberation Network plans to hold their annual Freedom to Marry Day demonstration for marriage equality outside of Holy Name Cathedral next month. (MORE)

 

 

 

4. Equality Illinois hosts transgender social

Members and allies of the Chicago transgender community spent their afternoon networking over drinks and finger food at an Equality Illinois fundraiser at the Mayne Stage in Rogers Park on Saturday. (MORE)

3. With community support, Pie Hole Pizza Joint reopens

Pie Hole Pizza Joint in Lakeview. Photo: Alexandra D.

Pie Hole Pizza Joint, a popular pizza restaurant in Lakeview, is set to reopen Monday after it was shuttered by the City of Chicago for operating without the city’s required restaurant license. (MORE)

 

 

 

 

2. Chicago Foundation for Women to honor Christina Santiago

Chicago feminist and lesbian activist Christina Santiago will be posthumously honored by the Chicago Foundation for Women with a Memorial Award at the 2012 Impact Awards ceremony March 15. (MORE)

 

 

1. Gerber/Hart Library to move

Outside Gerber/Hart Library Jan. 24, 2012. Photo: Gerald Farinas.

Gerber/Hart Library and Archives, the Midwest’s largest library of gay and lesbian titles, plans to move from its current space at 1127 W. Granville Ave. in the Edgewater neighborhood. (MORE)

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