Article: Chicago to host deaf LGBT confab

The biggest gay, deaf gala of the year - the annual Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf Conference is coming back to Chicago this summer for the first time in 25 years.

It will be held June 30-July 4 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, 301 E. North Water, and hosted by the Windy City Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf. More than 500 are expected from across the United States and abroad in celebration of "Our Vision, Our Kind of Life."

"We've been planning [this conference] for four years. I'm more excited then nervous, but yeah, sure, I'm a little nervous, but I'm fine. I think it's going to be a very successful conference," the conference co-chairman, Ray Rodgers of Chicago, said through ...

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