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From the Front Lines of Chick-fil-A’s Fowl Play

For the past few months, Chick-fil-A has been plastered all over the media like never before – and I know I’m not the only one tired of talking about chicken. Something tells me Chick-fil-A is tired of talking about marriage equality and discriminatory employment practices….

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Chicago alderman reconsiders Chick-fil-A ban after COO Cathy denies agreement

A new Chick-fil-A might not be coming to Logan Square after all. Chicago Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno found himself again at the center of a Chick-fil-A controversy last week when he

Huckabee, Photo: David Ball. Chicago Chick-fil-A, Photo: G. Farinas.

Mike Huckabee: Chick-fil-A changes ‘not true’

Days after a local LGBT rights advocacy group and a Chicago alderman announced that Chick-fil-A had agreed to end donations to anti-gay organizations and end discrimination based on sexual orientation throughout the company, conservative former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee announced on his

Chicago Avenue Chick-fil-A. Photo: Gerald Farinas.

Chick-fil-A releases internal document, says donations ‘mischaracterized’ as doubts grow

UPDATE: Mike Huckabee: Chick-fil-A changes ‘not true’ Following intense skepticism after news broke late Tuesday that Chick-fil-A will no longer donate to anti-gay organizations and a new report in the The Advocate renewing concerns about its

Protesters at Chicago Chick-fil-A Aug. 1, 2012. Photo: Tony Merevick.

Chick-fil-A agrees to end anti-gay donations, mandates equal treatment of gays

UPDATE: Chick-fil-A releases internal document, says donations ‘mischaracterized’ as doubts grow UPDATE 2: Mike Huckabee: Chick-fil-A changes ‘not true’ After months of negotiations with Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno over its anti-gay positions and donations,

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Protesters flock to both sides of Chicago Chick-fil-A debate

About 50 people demonstrated in front of the Chicago Chick-fil-A restaurant Wednesday, following the controversy surrounding the company COO’s anti-gay remarks and the resulting fallout in local politics — but not all

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Chicago LGBT activists call for another protest at local Chick-fil-A

Members of the Gay Liberation Network, a local direct-action LGBT rights group, and other LGBT activists have called for a third protest outside of the River North Chick-fil-A — this time on

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Chicagoans turn out for Chick-fil-A kiss-in

Several LGBT rights supporters and same-sex couples smooched outside the River North neighborhood Chick-fil-A Friday in protest of the company president’s recent comments in which he reiterated his opposition to same-sex marriage.

Protesters at Chicago Chick-fil-A Aug. 1, 2012. Photo: Tony Merevick.

The Civil Rights Agenda files complaints against Chick-fil-A

The Civil Rights Agenda, a local LGBT rights advocacy group, filed multiple complaints with the Illinois Department of Human Rights Thursday, alleging that the Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A restaurant chain’s “intolerant corporate culture” violates Illinois law and a provision in the state’s Human Rights Act. “In our

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Chicago GOP calls for investigation into North Side alderman’s Chick-fil-A ban

Updated 3:05 p.m. Chicago Republican Party leaders filed a complaint with Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Illinois Department of Human Rights Wednesday, alleging that Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno violated provisions of the state’s Human Rights Act and the First Amendment, when he

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