{"id":74969,"date":"2019-09-30T22:25:35","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T02:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74969"},"modified":"2019-09-30T22:26:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T02:26:06","slug":"miss-gay-illinois-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74969","title":{"rendered":"Miss Gay Illinois America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-1024x525.jpg\" alt=\"Miss Gay America\" class=\"wp-image-56977\" width=\"512\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-1024x525.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-150x77.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-326x167.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o-700x359.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14939956_948622158601484_5597497183140919464_o.jpg 1942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>ss Gay Illinois America is a prelim to <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23209\">Miss Gay America<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miss Gay Illinois America Titleholders<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/18813617_1239028882876808_7491244295147235096_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/18813617_1239028882876808_7491244295147235096_n.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Baronessa\" data-id=\"55836\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=55836\" class=\"wp-image-55836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/18813617_1239028882876808_7491244295147235096_n.jpg 678w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/18813617_1239028882876808_7491244295147235096_n-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/18813617_1239028882876808_7491244295147235096_n-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/18813617_1239028882876808_7491244295147235096_n-326x424.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Lady Baronessa<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/397605_411838842200995_1792040904_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/397605_411838842200995_1792040904_n.jpg\" alt=\"Lana Kuntz\" data-id=\"22858\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=22858\" class=\"wp-image-22858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/397605_411838842200995_1792040904_n.jpg 625w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/397605_411838842200995_1792040904_n-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/397605_411838842200995_1792040904_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/397605_411838842200995_1792040904_n-326x408.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Lana Kuntz<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20031731_1560698470648354_1306570588701060908_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20031731_1560698470648354_1306570588701060908_n.jpg\" alt=\"Miss Peaches\" data-id=\"74979\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=74979\" class=\"wp-image-74979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20031731_1560698470648354_1306570588701060908_n.jpg 576w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20031731_1560698470648354_1306570588701060908_n-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20031731_1560698470648354_1306570588701060908_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20031731_1560698470648354_1306570588701060908_n-326x408.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Miss Peaches<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/19030640_1247182108728152_4978542120782447632_n-e1496973994715.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/19030640_1247182108728152_4978542120782447632_n-e1496973994715.png\" alt=\"Candy James\" data-id=\"56410\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=56410\" class=\"wp-image-56410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/19030640_1247182108728152_4978542120782447632_n-e1496973994715.png 539w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/19030640_1247182108728152_4978542120782447632_n-e1496973994715-111x150.png 111w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/19030640_1247182108728152_4978542120782447632_n-e1496973994715-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/19030640_1247182108728152_4978542120782447632_n-e1496973994715-326x439.png 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Candy James<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/380587_412185655499647_890476761_n-e1527810885999.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"406\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/380587_412185655499647_890476761_n-e1527810885999.jpg\" alt=\"Donna Drag\" data-id=\"22835\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=22835\" class=\"wp-image-22835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/380587_412185655499647_890476761_n-e1527810885999.jpg 406w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/380587_412185655499647_890476761_n-e1527810885999-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/380587_412185655499647_890476761_n-e1527810885999-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/380587_412185655499647_890476761_n-e1527810885999-326x435.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vanessa4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vanessa4.jpg\" alt=\"Vanessa Vincent\" data-id=\"20005\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=20005\" class=\"wp-image-20005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vanessa4.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vanessa4-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vanessa4-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vanessa4-326x408.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Vanessa Vincent<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Georgia1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Georgia1.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Brown\" data-id=\"19988\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=19988\" class=\"wp-image-19988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Georgia1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Georgia1-122x150.jpg 122w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Georgia1-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Georgia1-326x402.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Georgia Brown<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19105605_1253373964775633_6031625203276262010_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19105605_1253373964775633_6031625203276262010_n.jpg\" alt=\"Charity Case\" data-id=\"61093\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=61093\" class=\"wp-image-61093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19105605_1253373964775633_6031625203276262010_n.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19105605_1253373964775633_6031625203276262010_n-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19105605_1253373964775633_6031625203276262010_n-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19105605_1253373964775633_6031625203276262010_n-326x397.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Charity Case<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/10311380_965769946807879_2111925856031516627_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"251\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/10311380_965769946807879_2111925856031516627_n.jpg\" alt=\"Krystal Knight\" data-id=\"74998\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=74998\" class=\"wp-image-74998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/10311380_965769946807879_2111925856031516627_n.jpg 251w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/10311380_965769946807879_2111925856031516627_n-119x150.jpg 119w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/10311380_965769946807879_2111925856031516627_n-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Krystal Knight<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/148104_1482003376491_457281_n-e1527815076765.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/148104_1482003376491_457281_n-e1527815076765.jpg\" alt=\"Anita Mann\" data-id=\"75004\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=75004\" class=\"wp-image-75004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/148104_1482003376491_457281_n-e1527815076765.jpg 366w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/148104_1482003376491_457281_n-e1527815076765-88x150.jpg 88w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/148104_1482003376491_457281_n-e1527815076765-177x300.jpg 177w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/148104_1482003376491_457281_n-e1527815076765-326x554.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Anita Mann<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01108-539x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01108-539x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mariah Candy\" data-id=\"9425\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=9425\" class=\"wp-image-9425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01108-539x1024.jpg 539w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01108-158x300.jpg 158w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01108.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Mariah Candy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01112.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01112.jpg\" alt=\"Tabitha Sexton\" data-id=\"9449\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=9449\" class=\"wp-image-9449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01112.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/01112-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Tabitha Sexton<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/394871_518537921500690_1961864585_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/394871_518537921500690_1961864585_n.jpg\" alt=\"Adria Andrews\" data-id=\"16322\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=16322\" class=\"wp-image-16322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/394871_518537921500690_1961864585_n.jpg 690w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/394871_518537921500690_1961864585_n-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/394871_518537921500690_1961864585_n-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/394871_518537921500690_1961864585_n-326x453.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Adria Andrews<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1454964_561684207249908_424888136_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1454964_561684207249908_424888136_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dayonna Hilton\" data-id=\"16779\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=16779\" class=\"wp-image-16779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1454964_561684207249908_424888136_n.jpg 525w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1454964_561684207249908_424888136_n-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1454964_561684207249908_424888136_n-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1454964_561684207249908_424888136_n-326x489.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Dayonna Hilton<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10401907_549455248517612_1507331378058236076_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10401907_549455248517612_1507331378058236076_n.jpg\" alt=\"Diva Coppafeel\" data-id=\"33420\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=33420\" class=\"wp-image-33420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10401907_549455248517612_1507331378058236076_n.jpg 666w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10401907_549455248517612_1507331378058236076_n-104x150.jpg 104w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10401907_549455248517612_1507331378058236076_n-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10401907_549455248517612_1507331378058236076_n-326x470.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Diva Coppafeel<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"959\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n.jpg\" alt=\"Akasha Royale\" data-id=\"49702\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=49702\" class=\"wp-image-49702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n-326x326.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/1909897_10205803440222139_7655625439330497011_n-700x699.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Akasha Royale<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o-711x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o-711x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Odette Dynasty O'Hara - Photo by Andreu Wade Blackwell\" data-id=\"88883\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=88883\" class=\"wp-image-88883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o-711x1024.jpg 711w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o-104x150.jpg 104w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o-768x1107.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/69902644_3323819040962337_2686706496976191488_o.jpg 1421w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Odette Dynasty O&#8217;Hara &#8211; Photo by Andreu Wade Blackwell<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miss Gay Illinois America Titleholders<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>1973\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1199\">Lady Baronessa<\/a>\u00a0***<\/li><li><strong>1974\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22851\">Lana Kuntz<\/a>\u00a0***<\/li><li><strong>1975\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74978\">Miss Peaches<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1976\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=359\">Candy James<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1977\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22834\">Donna Drag<\/a> ***<\/li><li><strong>1981<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20001\">Vanessa Vincent<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1983<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a> ***<\/li><li><strong>1986<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a> ***<\/li><li><strong>1990\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2448\">Charity Case<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1991\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74997\">Krystal Knight<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1992\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Anastacia Tresdonne<\/li><li><strong>1993\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1994\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Monique Montane<\/li><li><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211; Luscious Knight<\/li><li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2009<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9424\">Mariah Candy<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2010\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9448\">Tabitha Sexton<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2011\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=612\">Adria Andrews<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2012<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11307\">Dayonna Hilton<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2013\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10910\">Diva Coppafeel<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2014\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9272\">Akasha Royale<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2019 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15108\">Odette Dynasty O&#8217;Hara<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*** In Loving Memory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Open Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A photo is needed for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Anastacia Tresdonne, 1992 Winner<\/li><li>Fonda Cox, 1994 1st Alternate<\/li><li>Luscious Knight, 1995 Winner<\/li><li>Monique Montane, 1994 Winner<\/li><li>Sin-o-men St. James, 2002 1st Alternate<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miss Gay Illinois America History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15108\">Odette Dynasty O&#8217;Hara<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=8654\">Barbra Seville<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2016 &#8211; 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No pageant held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was no contest in 2015 but the below entertainers were selected as representatives to the national pageant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=27172\">Britney Towers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4924\">Lindsay Bryant<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9272\">Akasha Royale<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34274\">Kirsten Dubo<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10910\">Diva Coppafeel<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15494\">Nadia Louis<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11307\">Dayonna Hilton<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11312\">Diva DeParis<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=612\">Adria Andrews<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34274\">Kirsten Dubo<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9448\">Tabitha Sexton<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9458\">Dymond Champagne Calloway<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9424\">Mariah Candy<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9458\">Dymond Champagne Calloway<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2003-2008<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; Sin-o-men St. James<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1996-2001<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1995<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; Luscious Knight<\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23752\">Tina Renee<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1994<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; Monique Montane<\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; Fonda Cox<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1993<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4474\">Clarissa Cavalier<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1992<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;Anastacia Tresdonne<\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1991<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74997\">Krystal Knight<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1990<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2448\">Charity Case<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=13835\">Christi Cole<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1987-1989<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1986<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1984-1985<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1983<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20\">Candi Stratton<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1982<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1981<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20001\">Vanessa Vincent<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=13835\">Christi Cole<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1978 &#8211; 1980<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1977<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22834\">Donna Drag<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1976<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=359\">Candy James<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1975<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74978\">Miss Peaches<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=32314\">Gypsy Lee<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-74977\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n.jpg\" alt=\"Lana Kuntz and Miss Peaches at the 1975 Miss Gay Illinois Pageant .\" class=\"wp-image-74977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n.jpg 575w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n-326x408.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Lana Kuntz and Miss Peaches at the 1975 Miss Gay Illinois Pageant .<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1974<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22851\">Lana Kuntz<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; Miss Terry<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1973<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1199\">Lady Baronessa<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Miss Gay Illinois America is a prelim to <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23209\">Miss Gay America<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America Titleholders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America Titleholders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1973&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1199\">Lady Baronessa<\/a>&nbsp;***<\/li>\n<li><strong>1974&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22851\">Lana Kuntz<\/a>&nbsp;***<\/li>\n<li><strong>1975&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74978\">Miss Peaches<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1976&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=359\">Candy James<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1977&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22834\">Donna Drag<\/a> ***<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20001\">Vanessa Vincent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a> ***<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a> ***<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2448\">Charity Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1991&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74997\">Krystal Knight<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1992&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Anastacia Tresdonne<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1994&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Monique Montane<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211; Luscious Knight<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2009<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9424\">Mariah Candy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2010&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9448\">Tabitha Sexton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2011&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=612\">Adria Andrews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2012<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11307\">Dayonna Hilton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2013&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10910\">Diva Coppafeel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2014&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9272\">Akasha Royale<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*** In Loving Memory<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Open Projects<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A photo is needed for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anastacia Tresdonne, 1992 Winner<\/li>\n<li>Fonda Cox, 1994 1st Alternate<\/li>\n<li>Luscious Knight, 1995 Winner<\/li>\n<li>Monique Montane, 1994 Winner<\/li>\n<li>Sin-o-men St. James, 2002 1st Alternate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Miss Gay Illinois America History<\/h2>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2015<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There was no contest in 2015 but the below entertainers were selected as representatives to the national pageant.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=27172\">Britney Towers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4924\">Lindsay Bryant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2014<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9272\">Akasha Royale<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34274\">Kirsten Dubo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10910\">Diva Coppafeel<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15494\">Nadia Louis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2012<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11307\">Dayonna Hilton<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11312\">Diva DeParis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2011<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=612\">Adria Andrews<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34274\">Kirsten Dubo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2010<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9448\">Tabitha Sexton<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9458\">Dymond Champagne Calloway<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2009<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9424\">Mariah Candy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9458\">Dymond Champagne Calloway<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2003-2008<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 2002<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; Sin-o-men St. James<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1996-2001<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1995<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; Luscious Knight<\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23752\">Tina Renee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1994<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; Monique Montane<\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; Fonda Cox<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1993<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4474\">Clarissa Cavalier<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1992<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;Anastacia Tresdonne<\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3661\">Anita Mann<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1991<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74997\">Krystal Knight<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1990<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2448\">Charity Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=13835\">Christi Cole<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1987-1989<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1986<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1984-1985<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1983<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19987\">Georgia Brown<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20\">Candi Stratton<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1982<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1981<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20001\">Vanessa Vincent<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=13835\">Christi Cole<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1978 &#8211; 1980<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1977<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=22834\">Donna Drag<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1976<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=359\">Candy James<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Gay Illinois America 1975<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74978\">Miss Peaches<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=32314\">Gypsy Lee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_74977\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74977\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=74977#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-74977\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-74977 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n.jpg\" alt=\"Lana Kuntz and Miss Peaches at the 1975 Miss Gay Illinois Pageant .\" width=\"575\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n.jpg 575w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20108390_1560698650648336_3819289162311346813_n-120x150.jpg 120w, 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Baronessa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ss Gay Illinois America is a prelim to Miss Gay America. 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