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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Tom Schuba

Gay-owned restaurant in Rogers Park targeted in suspected homophobic attack

A glass foor at R Public House in Rogers Park was shattered during an alleged homophobic incident on Monday, January 16, 2023. (Renee Labrana)

A gay-owned restaurant in Rogers Park was targeted Monday evening in an alleged homophobic attack that left the front door glass shattered and sent some customers ducking for cover.

Couple Renee Labrana and Sandra Carter have owned R Public House for a decade, fashioning it as a “safe space for anyone who wants to come in,” according to Labrana.

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