In the Loop (Segments)

Aurora Pride Parade is on, after all


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After losing a court battle, threatening an appeal to federal court with the ACLU, organizers of the Aurora, Ill. Pride Parade got their permit back from the city. Aurora’s mayor, Richard Irvin, had revoked the permit for the parade on Wednesday. Irvin said that the city would need 20 more of its police officers to sign up for overtime in order to provide security for the event. The city says they now have enough security.

Adora Namigadde is reporting on this story for WBEZ. She joins Reset to tell us the latest.


Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producer: Char Daston

Guests: Adora Namigadde

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In the Loop (Segments)By WBEZ Chicago