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Northalsted Market Days, the Midwest's largest outdoor street fest, kicked off Saturday in Chicago's Boystown neighborhood. The two-day festival continues Sunday from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Chicago-area native Steve Grand delivered a powerful performance to a full crowd Saturday afternoon.
The Midwest's largest street festival is back as Northalsted Market Days 2017 takes over Boystown with some of the biggest parties and performances in Chicago this weekend.
The Market Days Party from SKIN Productions, set for Saturday night at Fantasy Nightclub in Boystown, brings an international sound and a unique scene on the dance stage.
Saturday and Sunday will see picture perfect weather, which could lead to the biggest and best Market Days ever.
Get ready, Chicago – the hometown hero is coming back and will be center stage at the largest outdoor street festival in the Midwest.
This weekend, Boystown will be on display for the nearly 300,000 visitors descending on our fair gayborhood to celebrate the pinnacle event of summer in gay Chicago: Market Days. After another successful weekend of late-
This Friday, Aug 11, Neverland kicks off Market Days weekend with their sure-to-be-fabulous "Gods of the Nile" party.
The Midwest's largest street festival is back as Northalsted Market Days 2017 takes over Chicago's Boystown neighborhood with some of the biggest parties and a bevy of entertainment options this weekend.
Inaya Day has not performed at North Halsted Market Days since 2008, but she has a lasting memory of that appearance, one that stays with her long beyond music.
It's a big year for Matthew Harvat a.k.a. Circuit MOM and Edwin Martinez's infamous Market Days party -- after 14 years they're returning to the Aragon Ballroom in Uptown for what is sure to be the biggest and best incar
Lawyers representing former Illinois Representative Aaron Schock claim that federal investigators asked witnesses about their client's sexual orientation.
Melrose Restaurant, a popular mainstay at the corner of Melrose and Broadway, appears to be closed permanently.
The FCKH8 Pride Tour is coming to Chicago for the largest outdoor street festival in the Midwest: the 36th annual Northalsted Market Days which will be held Aug. 12-13 in Boystown.
Jennifer Lopez made a surprise appearance at a sporting event in Chicago on Saturday afternoon, July 29.
A public memorial to remember the life of businessman Chuck Renslow, founder of International Mr. Leather, will be held Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017 at 7 p.m.
Equality Illinois, the state's oldest and largest civil rights organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Illinoisans, has added its voice to the large number of individuals and organizations
Greg Federspiel flew from Chicago to Spokane, Wash., earlier this year – just for a car, a 1988 Lincoln Mark VII.
Windy City Times has released a statement calling claims of personnel changes related to their Dyke March coverage as false.
Illinois GOP Gov. Bruce Rauner's new "hand-picked" staffer was fired on his first day of the job after a series of homophobic and racially insensitive tweets were revealed.
Nine individuals, three organizations, and two friends of the community have been selected for 2017 induction into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, the organization which honors and celebrates notable members of Chicago's
Global Force Wrestling (GFW) delivered an emotional, 10-minute tribute, "Remembering Pulse Nightclub, 1 Year Later" on Monday, July 3 – with an appearance by survivor Tony Marrero, 49 rainbow-adorned seats, and wrestlers
The 14th annual Ride For AIDS Chicago – a 2-day, 200-mile bicycle ride benefitting the Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN), held July 8-9 – raised more than $470,000, with funds still coming in through Aug. 15.
A 31-year-old man was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive early Tuesday morning at Steamworks, 3246 N. Halsted.