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The New Year will see new endeavors for Jordan Lindley, the face behind Chicago's own video and production company Glam Tie Media. In addition to continuing Glam Tie's work producing videos for musical artists, fashionis
Jim LoBianco, formerly executive director of Streetwise, Inc., has been appointed chief development officer at Chicago House and Social Services.
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced Thursday that he is gay, making him one of the most high-profile business leaders to come out.
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday said that Alabama was moving too slow on LGBT rights.
AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) Interim president/CEO, John Peller, was unanimously voted by the organization's Board of Directors as the new president/CEO of AFC. Peller replaces David Ernesto Munar, who stepped down t
Fifteen individuals and organizations will be inducted Nov. 12 into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, the country's only known government-sponsored hall of fame that honors members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual,
Hoards of LGBT journalists and media professionals are flocking to Chicago this week as the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) hosts its annual event in the Windy City.
Out singer-songwriter Steve Grand has said he's on the market but not looking.
In 2014, for the first time in decades, Rick Garcia did not renew his lobbying credentials with the State of Illinois.
Kelley Quinn, who is openly lesbian and the partner of state Rep. Kelly Cassidy, will take over as a chief spokesperson for Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
Van Hansis, born Evan Vanfossen Hansis, has come out gay.
Jim Parsons, a co-star on the CBS hit comedy The Big Bang Theory, said Friday that he did not actively hide his sexual orientation.
During an appearance Wednesday on Good Morning America, Michael Sam told co-anchor Robin Roberts that he's heard from many closeted gay athletes.
Windy City Times publisher Tracy Baim was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chicago Headline Club, a mainstream journalism organization that honors the best in Chicago journalism at their annual Peter Lisag
Longtime businessman, activist and philanthropist Fred Eychaner received a standing ovation from the hundreds of people attending the Lambda Legal Bon Foster benefit April 23 at the Art Institute of Chicago.
John Peller has taken over as interim head of AFC until the board finds a replacement for David Munar; he has not yet decided whether or not to include himself in the list of candidates.
The Chicago Headline Club will next month recognize Tracy Baim, publisher and executive editor at Windy City Media Group, with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
AIDS Legal Council of Chicago ("ALCC"), a community-based nonprofit founded in 1987 to serve the legal needs of people with HIV, announced that attorney Thomas D. Yates will become the organization's executive director b
Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN), Chicago's oldest peer-led HIV/AIDS service organization, Monday announced the appointment of Nancy Abbate as interim CEO.
Olympian Johnny Weir believes that his opposition to a boycott of the Winter Olympics over a Russian anti-gay law has put him "in a crossfire."
Equality Illinois and Randy Hannig, EQIL's Director of Public Policy, Wednesday announced Hannig's intention to leave the organization shortly after the March 18 Illinois primary election.