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Eclectic Theatre Company is giving audiences a peek inside the locker room with their run of "Take Me Out."
Center on Halsted and Heartland Housing officially opened Town Hall Apartments, the Midwest's first LGBT-friendly affordable senior housing development, during a ribbon-cutting on Friday.
Organizers of The Legacy Project will unveil seven new plaques honoring LGBT heroes during an on-street dedication ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 11.
The weather in Chicago may be cooling down, but forecasters are predicting a HEATWAVE on Saturday, Nov. 15, when the Best Gay Cities boys are throwing their 24-hour, private LGBT indoor waterpark and hotel dance party at
Heartland Housing and Center on Halsted will officially open the doors to the new Town Hall Apartments, the Midwest's first LGBT-friendly affordable senior housing development, on Friday, Oct. 10.
It looks like just over half of Lakeview residents would prefer the Chicago Pride Parade be moved downtown.
Horizons Cafe, a Lakeview favorite restaurant has some great stories to tell. including a celebration of it's 10th anniversary.
After 25 years in Boystown, the Howard Brown Health Center's Brown Elephant Resale Shop has officially settled into its new Lakeview location, a storefront owners say will double as an event space.
Arson detectives with the Chicago Police Department say they're on the hunt for additional clues and surveillance footage after nine separate alley fires occurred in Lakeview since June.
October is officially LGBT History Month and this year marks its 20th anniversary. LGBT History Month celebrates the chronicle of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community and its struggle for identity,
Equality Illinois' Dining Out for Equality is Thursday, Oct. 2 this year, just a month before the important general election and then the return of the legislature for its fall session.
Lakeview Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) Friday shared results of a recent community poll on whether to move the Chicago Pride Parade downtown.
Starting this Sunday drivers will have to pay for parking on most commercial streets in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, including Boystown and Wrigleyville.
Get your freak on as the legendary Halloween Parade on Northalsted returns with a night of live acts, curiosities, costume contests and, of course, a parade.
Reeling, the second oldest LGBT film festival in the world, closes tonight at Landmark's Century Centre Cinema with four diverse selections, followed by a closing night reception at Progress Bar.
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
The Equality Illinois Political Action Committee (Equality Illinois PAC) today enthusiastically endorses Gov. Pat Quinn for re-election.
Allowing gay and bisexual men to donate blood can save millions of lives by increasing the total annual blood supply by up to four percent, according to a recent study.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has announced that Sophia Bush, star of NBC's hit drama Chicago PD, will deliver a speech at the 2014 Chicago Gala Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, Sept. 27.
It's no secret that Boystown has been going through major changes over the last couple years, with bars and restaurants closing down and springing up in storefronts throughout the gayborhood. While oftentimes these chang
Wade Gasque's beautifully rendered Tiger Orange, a story of gay brothers Chet (Mark Strano, who also co-wrote screenplay with Gasque) and Todd (Frankie Valenti aka porn-star Johnny Hazzard) who different paths in life, l
Crazy Bitches (Film McQueen) is a twisted slasher comedy with an unexpected ending twist from director/actress Jane Clark (Meth Head).
Pope Francis appointed Bishop Blase Cupich of Spokane, Wash., to be the next archbishop of Chicago. Cupich, a moderate on social issues such as same-sex marriage, will replace Cardinal Francis George, a conservative and
They say you can't go back again, but last night LKH Management took the gayborhood back in time as they brought the legendary leather nightclub Manhole back to Boystown.