Friends of Alex Arroyo, an openly gay candidate running for state representative of Illinois’ 84th District (which includes Aurora), will host an event Wed., Nov. 16, 6-8 p.m., at Cocktail, 3359 N. Halsted St.
Arroyo is a member of the Association of Flight Attendants-Communication Workers of America (AFA-CWA) and has served as Aurora Democratic Party chair.
If elected, he would be the fourth out gay member of the Illinois General Assembly.
Tickets are $75 each, and sponsorship opportunities are available. Email Alex@Arroyo2012.com, visit www.arroyo2012.com or call 630-240-8587.