The Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, which recognizes the professional and voluntary achievements of LGBTQ people, will soon induct 12 individual community members and three organizations.
Selected by a committee of past inductees after being nominated by the public, this year's individual inductees will include the following:
- Minister Lois L. Bates
- St. Sukie de la Croix
- Sanford E. Gaylord
- William W. Greaves
- Keith R. Green
- Mark Ishaug
- Bill Pry
- Chuck Rodocker
- Heather C. Sawyer
- Honey West
- David Orr, Friend of the Community
- Laura S. Washington, Friend of the Community
Organization inductees will include:
Find out what's happening in Lakeviewfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus
- Chi-Town Squares
- Proud to Run, Chicago
The Nov. 12 ceremony will take place at the Chicago History Museum and will be free and open to the public.
For more information, visit www.glhalloffame.org.
Find out what's happening in Lakeviewfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.