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FROM OUR PUBLISHER You are viewing the online edition of the Chicago Gay & Lesbian Rainbow Pages™, AND WE CONTINUE TO GROW! Businesses have decided that they have a better way of targeting our educated and affluent consumers, and GLBTQ consumers have a better way of supporting the businesses that support them.

Our comprehensive directory of gay and gay-friendly businesses and services is a success thanks to you, our advertisers, and our GLBTQ community who now have the power of knowledge and the freedom of choice, and are using and choosing the Gay & Lesbian Rainbow Pages™.

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Classification Index Accommodations.............................. 5

Financial Advisors........................... 10

Accountants........................................ 5

Florists................................................. 10

Adult Entertainment........................ 5

Insurance............................................ 10

AIDS Support...................................... 5

Limousines......................................... 10

Air Conditioning............................... 5

Mortgage........................................... 10

Airlines .................................................6

Movers................................................ 10

Alzheimer’s Care ..............................6

Organizations.................................... 11

Animal Clinics....................................6

Pet Boarding...................................... 11

Attorneys..............................................6

Pet Stores............................................ 11

Auto Dealers.......................................6

Pharmacies......................................... 11

Auto Rentals ......................................6

Physicians........................................... 11

Bed & Breakfast ................................ 7

Plumbing............................................. 11

Bookstores ......................................... 7

Psychotherapists..............................12

Carpet Cleaning................................ 7

Publications........................................12

Chiropractors...................................... 7

Real Estate..........................................12

Churches.............................................. 7

Restaurants.........................................13

Clothing .............................................. 7

Taxi Cabs ............................................13

Clubs .....................................................9

Travel Agencies.................................13

Counseling..........................................9

Veterinarians......................................13

Dentists............................................... 10

Window Shades..............................13

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ACCOMMODATIONS

ACCOUNTANTS - CPA

The Ardmore House Bed & Breakfast www.ardmorehousebb.com 1248 W Ardmore Ave. ������ 773 728-5414

Deborah Murphy, CPA www.DebMurphy.com 2155 W Roscoe 1-South �� 773 404-8401

Arlington House International Hostel www.arlingtonhouse.com 16 W Arlington Pl.............773 929-5380

ADULT ENTERTAINMENT

Chicago Sisters’ Place 1957 S Spaulding Ave. ����� 773 542-9126 Hotel Monaco www.monaco-chicago.com 225 N Wabash.................312 960-8500 Old Town Chicago Guest House www.oldtownchicago.com 1442 N North Park Ave. ����312 440-9268 Villa Toscana Guest House 3447 N Halsted St............773 404-2643

Amateur College Guys visit................. www.TxCollegeBoys.com (See Our Display Ad This Classification)

AIDS SUPPORT/TESTING/COUNSELING AIDS Foundation of Chicago www.aidschicago.org 411 S Wells St #300......... 312 922-2322

AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS David Brothers Heating & Cooling Inc. Licensed, Bonded, Insured Free Estimates................ 773 784-8200

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AIRLINES American Airlines and American Eagle www.aa.com/rainbow ...... 800-433-7300 (See Our Display Ad This Classification)

ALZHEIMER’S CARE

www.AutumnLeavesLiving.com

ANIMAL CLINICS/HOSPITALS Brighton Park Animal Hospital www.yelp.com 3779 S Archer Ave........... 773 254-1111

ATTORNEYS Nandia P. Black Felonies, Misdemeanors, Narcotics 2824 W. Diversey............. 773 772-7666 Law Offices of Tom Makedonski 4345 N. Western Ave........ 773 583-7652 The Boyd Law Firm 1005 W. Webster Ave., Ste 7 Evenings, Weekends......... 773 868-1005

AUTO DEALERS - NEW CARS Metro Toyota – Ask for Paul www.chicagotoyota.com 5625 N. Broadway............773 728-5000 Mid City Nissan/Mid City Subaru www.midcitysubaru.com 4444 W. Irving Park Rd ����773 282-6200

AUTO RENTALS Thrifty Car Rental 4114 E. Washington St. Phoenix .......................... 602-244-0311 (See Our Display Ad This Classification)

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Resurrection Lutheran Church

The Ardmore House Bed & Breakfast www.ardmorehousebb.com 1248 W Ardmore Ave. ������ 773 728-5414 Arlington House International Hostel www.arlingtonhouse.com 16 W Arlington Pl.............773 929-5380 Chicago Sisters’ Place 1957 S Spaulding Ave. ����� 773 542-9126

BOOKSTORES Barbara’s Bookstore www.barbarasbookstore.com 1218 S Halsted St............ 312 413-2665 Quimby’s www.quimbys.com 1854 W North Ave............773 342-0910

CARPET CLEANING Village Carpets 1455 W. Fullerton.............773 935-8500 924 Greenbay Rd............ 847 446-3800

CHIROPRACTORS Community Chiropractic Dr. Stephanie Maj 3210 N. Southport............773 528-8485

773-525-0605 CHURCHES All Saints’ Episcopal Church 4550 N Hermitage Ave. ����773 561-0111 Archdiocesan Gay & Lesbian Outreach www.aglochicago.org 711 W Belmont Unit 106 � 773 525-3872 Bethlehem United Church of Christ 2746 N Magnolia Ave....... 773 281-6480 Broadway United Methodist Church www.brdwyumc.org 3344 N Broadway............ 773 348-2679 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church www.holytrinitychicago.org 1218 Addison St.............. 773 248-1233 Resurrection Lutheran Church www.rlclakeview.org 3309 N Seminary Ave...... 773 525-0605 (See Our Display Ad This Classification)

Greater Chicago Chiropractic Dr. Dale Zuehlke 561 W. Diversey Parkway Suite 221 Free Exam & Consultation ��� 773 871-7766

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave............. 773 549-0260

Progressive Chiropractic Rehabilitation & Wellness Center Drs. Ezgur and DiDomenico 2816 N. Sheffield Ave. �����773 525-9355 711 W. North Ave............ 312-664-9060

2(x)ist 1411 Broadway 8th Floor www.2xist.com New York......................... 212 741-7731

CLOTHING

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CLOTHING

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CLUBS – COUNSELING

CLUBS

CLUBS

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MANHOLE

BUCK’S SALOON

MAP ROOM

1137 W. Granville Chicago.......................... 773 973-0006 3439 N Halsted Chicago........................... 773 525-1125

CHARLIE’S CHICAGO

3726 N. Broadway Chicago...........................773 871-8887

CHICAGO EAGLE

5015 N. Clark Chicago...........................773 728-0050

CLARK’S ON CLARK

5001 N. Clark Chicago...........................773 728-2373

DIFFERENT STROKES

3458 N. Halsted Chicago...........................773 975-9244

1949 N. Hoyne Chicago........................... 773 252-7636

ROSCOE’S

3354-56 N. Halsted Chicago........................... 773 281-3355

SIDETRACK 22 VIDEOBAR

3349 N. Halsted Chicago........................... 773 477-9189

SPIN NIGHTCLUB

800 W. Belmont Chicago........................... 773 327-7711

4923 N. Clark Chicago........................... 773 989-1958

THE CLOSET

GENTRY OF CHICAGO

TOUCHE

440 N. State Street Chicago........................... 312 664-1033

GENTRY ON HALSTED

3320 N. Halsted Chicago...........................773 348-1053

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3325 N. Broadway Chicago........................... 773 477-8533 6412 N. Clark Chicago...........................773 465-7400

COUNSELING

GIRLBAR

Community Counseling Centers of Chicago 4740 N Clark St................773 769-0205

HOPLEAF

S. Gregory Gilliam, PhD Individual & Group Psychotherapy Chicago........................... 773 935-1364

2625 N. Halsted Chicago........................... 773 871-4210

5148 N. Clark Chicago...........................773 334-9851

LEGACY

3042 W. Irving Park Road Chicago.......................... 773 588-9405

John W. Henson, LCSW, CADC 1300 W. Belmont, Suite 302 Counseling & Psychotherapy for Individuals & Couples Chicago.......................... 773 880-8820

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COUNSELING

INSURANCE

Starla R. Sholl, LCSW, PC 5349 N Winthrop Ave #2; www.starlasholl.com.........773 878-5809

Allstate Insurance Co. 53 W Jackson Blvd., #320 www.allstate.com............. 312 922-1113

DENTISTS

LIMOUSINES

Raymond G. Hatland, DDS Gentle Quality Dental Care 2744 W. Pratt................. 773 348-4440

Embassy Limousine 625 N Michigan Ave..........773 719-2087 Mobile............................ 888 644-5466

FINANCIAL ADVISORS

MORTGAGE

Deborah A. Murphy, C.P.A. Financial Consulting 3442 N. Southport........... 773 404-8401

Amerihome Mortgage www.amerihomemortgage.com 770 N Halsted St., #503 ���312 850-1235

FLORISTS

MOVERS

Village Greenery & Flowers Darrell Gorski Toll Free:........................ 800 553-0260

Bernard Movers Inc. www.bernardmovers.com 2520 S. State St............. 773 883-0780

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Sam & Willy’s offers a wide array of accessories and gifts for todays urban pet and their faithful owners.

ORGANIZATIONS

PHARMACIES

Chicagoland Pride At Work 6031 N Paulina St #2A �����773 508-0519

Gordono Pharmacy Inc. Free RX Deliveries &/Or Mail Service 5501 N Clark St...............773 561-3671

Righteously Outrageous Twirling Corps 4515 N Malden St Apt 3C www.rotcchicago.org.........773-301-8685

PET BOARDING Pet Care Plus Ltd. www.petcp.com 1328 W Lake St............... 312 397-9077

PET STORES & SUPPLIES Animal Kingdom Inc. www.animalkingdominc.com 2980 N Milwaukee Ave. ��� 773 227-4444 Doggy Style Pet Shop www.doggystylepetshop.com 2023 W Division St...........773 235-9663 Kriser’s Pet Supplies www.kriserspetsupplies.com 2037 N. Clybourn Ave. ����� 773 871-3663 Sam & Willy’s Inc. www.samandwillys.com 3405 N Paulina St............ 773 404-0400 (See Our Display Ad This Classification)

Tails In the City - Pet Boutique 1 E Delaware Pl................312 649-0347

Thorndale Pharmacy Inc. Prescription Discount Center 1104 W Thorndale Ave. ��� 773 561-6660

PHYSICIANS Howard Brown Health Center James T. Barrett, MD www.howardbrown.org 4025 N Sheridan Rd..........773 388-1600 Physicians Referral 1725 W Harrison St # 264 www.rush.edu..................312 942-5555 Radius Health Gary Bucher MD Men’s Health, HIV & AIDS Preventive Medicine www.radiushealth.net 2551 N Clark St...............773 327-1600

PLUMBING Good Plumbing www.goodplumbinginc.com 2333 W Saint Paul Ave ���� 773 604-4100

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PSYCHOTHERAPISTS Community Counseling Centers of Chicago 4740 N Clark St................773 769-0205 S. Gregory Gilliam, PhD Individual & Group Psychotherapy Chicago...........................773 935-1364 John W. Henson, LCSW, CADC 1300 W. Belmont, Suite 302 Counseling & Psychotherapy for Individuals & Couples Chicago.......................... 773 880-8820

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REAL ESTATE Mike Cohen, RE/MAX Edge - Wrigleyville www.mikecohen.com 3843 N Broadway St........ 773 989-6988 Crane Realty Group Karen Schwieger Get a Lesbian Realtor! www.cranechicago.com ����773 878-6914 Greg Jarvis, Baird & Warner 737 N Michigan Ave Ste. 1800 www.gregjarvis.net........... 312 375-3552

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Jerome H. Meyer & Co. Real Estate Serving the Community Over 25 Years 740 N. Rush Street...........312 944-4924

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RESTAURANTS Angelina Ristorante 3561 N. Broadway............773 935-5933 Home Bistro www.homebistrochicago.com 3404 N Halsted St.......... 773 BIG-YUMM

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Portage Park Animal Hospital & Dental Clinic “Your Neighborhood Veterinary Clinic”

• Regular Health Examinations • Vaccination & Parasite Prevention • Ultrasound & Radiographic Diagnostics • Dietary Assessment & Planning • Puppy & Kitten Wellness Health Plan Programs

• Senior Pet Programs • Dental Care • Emergency Services • Laboratory Services • Tele-medicine Consultation

773-725-0260

Chicago Taxi.Com Inc. www.chicagotaxi.com 2550 W Lexington St....... 312 666-8296

5419 West Irving Park Road

Flash Cab - Taxi Service www.flashcab.com 5200 N Otto Ave............. 773 561-4444

Bridgeport Veterinary Services 3121 S Morgan St............. 773 254-7370

TRAVEL AGENCIES Carlson Wagonlit Travel Member: International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association 537 W. Diversey Pkwy �����773 327-9413

VETERINARIANS

Cat Hospital of Chicago www.cathospitalofchicago.com 2851 W Irving Park Rd. ��� 773 539-9080 Portage Park Animal Hospital www.portagepark.com 5419 W Irving Park Rd. ����773 725-0260 (See Our Display Ad This Classification)

Concierge Travel Proudly Serving Our Community Toll Free 877 775-9616

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Travelocity.com Check out the Gay Travel Section Online.............................800-510-7054

WINDOW SHADES 3 Day Blinds 2000 N Clybourn Ave........312 795-0801 Bertucci’s Window Shades 3259 S Halsted St............ 312 326-5873

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RESOURCES AIDS FOUNDATION OF CHICAGO.................... 312 922-2322 411 S. Wells St., Suite 300 • Chicago, IL 60607 • http://www.aidschicago.org

Mission Statement The mission of the AIDS Foundation of Chicago is to lead the fight against HIV/AIDS and improve the lives of people affected by the epidemic.

Description A foundation of approximately 45 employees, the AIDS Foundation of Chicago focuses on fundraising, grantmaking, advocacy and service coordination for the HIV/AIDS community in the Chicagoland area.

LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND..312 663-4413 11 East Adams, Suite 1008 • Chicago, IL 60603 • http://www.lambdalegal.org

Mission Statement Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men and people with HIV/AIDS, through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Founded in 1973, Lambda is not-for-profit and tax-exempt.

Description Lambda works in a variety of areas, including constitutional law, employment, public accommodations, equal marriage rights, the military, parenting and relationship issues, domestic partner benefits, sodomy law challenges, immigration, access to health care, anti-gay referenda and HIV/AIDS-related discrimination.Offices in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

PFLAG ENTRE FAMILIA: PFLAG EN ESPAÑOL..773 472-6469 1852 W. 19th St., National Museum of Mexican Art • Chicago, IL 60608 • http://pflagillinois.org

PFLAG - GLENVIEW........................................ 630 415-0622 901 Milwaukee Ave., Congregation BJBE • Glenview, IL 60025 • http://pflagillinois.org

Mission Statement PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights. Parents, Families and

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Friends of Lesbians and Gays provides opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity, and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity.

Description We, the parents, families and friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, celebrate diversity and envision a society that embraces everyone, including those of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.

Only with respect, dignity and equality for all will we reach our full potential as human beings, individually and collectively. PFLAG welcomes the participation and support of all who share in, and hope to realize this vision.

SANKOFA WAY............................................... 773 793 5211 3473 S. Martin Luther King Drive, 447 • Chicago, IL 60616 • http://www.sankofaway.org

Mission Statement Our mission is to facilitate spiritual growth and emotional healing using an interfaith approach.

Description We fulfill our mission and achieve our goal through: • Workshops: we develop and facilitate workshops that help communities overcome bigotry, homophobia, and misogyny.

• Television: we produce and promote television programs that teach people to recognize how they oppress and when they are being oppressed.

• Publications: we publish books, articles, and newsletters that encourage people to continue to strive for understanding of how the interconnection of bigotry, homophobia, and misogyny makes a network of oppression that threatens us all.

YOUTH PRIDE CENTER................................... 773-729-0127 637 S. Dearborn, Downtown • Chicago, IL 60605 • http://www.youthpridecenter.org

Mission Statement To develop, empower, and engage the GLBTQA (gay, lesbian, transgendered, questioning, allied) and homeless youth of color communities, as well as youth who identify as HIV positive or homeless, for the purpose of becoming active members of society through social education, development, and self advocacy.

Description YPC provides educational and social services to sexual minorites and/or LGBT youth of color, regardless of sexual orientation, income, or education, Mon-Sat, ages 13 to 23. YPC also serves homeless youth. Youth attend life skills and peer leadership training as well as HIV/STD prevention, Anti-Violence and Social programming.

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