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Circuit nightclub owner Mike Macharello has announced that the business will not reopen, after an apparent split between management and financial troubles.
If you've ever walked around Boystown in the Lakeview neighborhood, you have certainly happened upon Elaine Street which is flanked by two polished giraffe sculptures and a goat made from chrome bumpers. On Sunday, those
Two Illinois churches made their case for intervention in lawsuits that seek to overturn the state's ban on same-sex marriage Nov. 7.
President Barack Obama won a second term in office Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Illinois has elected it's fourth openly gay member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Democrat Sam Yingling won the 62nd district over Republican incumbent Sandy Cole.
Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Tammy Baldwin became the first openly gay U.S. Senator and the first Wisconsin woman elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating former Gov. Tommy Thompson.
Tuesday's General Election could be the most important election for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in decades, according to Equality Illinois, the state's oldest and largest LGBT advocacy organization.
The Civil Rights Agenda (TCRA) is launching The Transgender Rights Project, its newest project focused on the transgender community throughout Illinois.
Circuit Nightclub, 3641 N. Halsted St., is temporarily closed over an apparent dispute between co-owners Mike Macharello and Patrick Harms.
Circuit Nightclub, 3641 N. Halsted St., is closed until further notice according to a statement from owner Mike Macharello.
Illinois State Representative Greg Harris, the highest-ranking openly gay elected official in the state, said Thursday that its only a matter of time before a marriage equality bill is up for a vote in the Illinois Gener
Designer and social activist Kenneth Cole will be the featured speaker at Chicago House's 4th Annual Speaker Series Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 2.
Incorporated in 2011, Hesperidian is in a phase of major transition and development, having already established itself with the production of two short films, a fashion webseries and several events in Chicago, and big pl
Thousands of ghosts, ghouls and other things that go bump in the night (as well as some scantily clad athletes and drag queens) lined Halsted Street Monday evening to view the 16th annual Halloween Parade presented prese
A 14-year-old boy is accused of fatally shooting an 18-year-old gay youth earlier this month outside of a Chicago high school.
On Wednesday, October 31, ghosts, ghouls and other things that go bump in the night (as well as some scantily clad athletes and drag queens, no doubt) will converge on Halsted Street in Boystown for the 16th Annual Hallo
Equality Illinois Political Action Committee (EQIL PAC), Equality Illinois' affiliated political action committee, has contributed a record-breaking amount of money to the most number of endorsed candidates in any electi
Gay voters could possibly determine the November 6 presidential race.
TJ Chernick anchors Gay Chicago TV's Gay Report for Oct. 26, 2012.
Singer Adam Lambert has stated that he is voting for President Barack Obama.
Congressional candidates Judy Biggert and Bill Foster—battling to represent Illinois' 11th District—recently sparred over a number of issues during a WTTW political debate, and hot among them was the question of same-sex
To a packed house last night, Team Roscoe's, better know as Team Hell on Heels, and their craft "Phobe" kicked off their venture to San Francisco in November to compete in Red Bull Flugtag.
The youngest and arguably the hottest member of Congress, Aaron Schock (R-IL), appeared at a Romney-Ryan event in Davenport, IA today and in remarks said: "We'd like to give Chicago to Canada. We were going to make them
TJ Chernick anchors Gay Chicago TV's Gay Report for Oct. 13, 2012.