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With every Chicagoan still suffering from a debilitating case of spring fever, news that Fourth of July weekend is expected to be sunny and gorgeous is like a choir of angels.
One float from the 205 registered entries at Sunday's Chicago Pride Parade is getting considerable attention -- for all the wrong reasons.
PRIDEChicago, the organizers of the annual Chicago Pride Parade, announced the awards from the 205 registered entries at Sunday's parade.
For Ride for AIDS Chicago 2014 participant Rodney Winterland, 34, a nuclear engineer of Uptown, the ride is not simply a bicycling event but a way to become more involved in his community as well as a way to support his
Chicago-based production and video company Glam Tie Media has released a promotional music video to tease the upcoming release of a full-length music video from the 45th annual Chicago Pride Parade.
The National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is Friday, July 11, 2014, 6 p.m., at Center on Halsted, 3656 H. Halsted, Chicago. Organizers said inductees Billy Bean, Wade Davis, Esera Tuaolo, Fallon
Alderman Tom Tunney (44th) said Monday that he is open to the possibility of moving the annual Chicago Pride Parade from Boystown to downtown.
More than one million people turned out for the 45th annual Chicago Pride Parade as spectators crowded the streets from Uptown to Boystown to celebrate gay pride from the streets, rooftops and balconies on Sunday.
The defining list of characteristics for U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) may include his unwavering love the Chicago Blackhawks and a "Most YOLO Congressman" status on Buzzfeed, but when it comes to the LGBT com
With Illinois' marriage equality fully realized statewide, celebration will be in the air when an expected 1 million people arrive today in Lakeview for the 45th annual Chicago Pride Parade.
A history of Chicago's annual Pride Parade by LGBT historian Sukie de la Croix.
As the 45th annual Chicago Pride Parade steps off Sunday on Chicago's North Side, Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner will have a dubious presence at the LGBT Pride celebration thanks to a giant banner that w
Walgreens, the nation's largest drugstore chain, is collaborating with the national initiative Greater Than AIDS to provide free HIV testing at 27 Chicago Walgreens stores in support of National HIV Testing Day, June 27.
PRIDEChicago, the organizers of the 45 annual Chicago Pride Parade, have offered these ten tips for parade spectators.
The InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, 505 N. Michigan Ave., celebrates Pride Month this June in Chicago by flying a rainbow flag over Michigan Avenue.
Chicago Police warn security at this year's annual Pride Parade will be enforced more than ever, stating there will be extra officers on the route, potential $1,000 fines for public drinking and a crackdown on rooftop an
Today is the last day to shop and donate at the Brown Elephant location on North Halsted. The Boystown Brown Elephant will close for its final time at 6 p.m. on Wednesday and reopen on Lincoln Avenue on July 1.
Just a week after closing the Pie Hole location in Boystown, owner Doug Brandt announced the abrupt closing of the Andersonville location at 5001 N. Clark.
Despite an online petition calling for him to be named as a Grand Marshal at the 2014 Chicago Pride Parade, state Rep. Greg Harris told ChicagoPride.com Monday that he will be marching with the same contingent as previou
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined mayors from across the United States in passing a resolution at their annual meeting in Dallas on Monday that calls on federal courts, including the Supreme Court, to rule against state
Hot off a record breaking weekend and appearance by Jennifer Hudson at Chicago Pride Fest, organizers announced new wave-pop band Neon Trees is headed to Boystown this summer, headlining at Northalsted Market Days 2014.
Newly appointed Northalsted Business Alliance Vice President Sean Kotwa will make an appearance on ABC-7's Windy City Live Monday, June 23 at 11 a.m. to discuss a number of topics about Chicago's LGBT community, includin
After what appears to be record breaking attendance on Saturday, the 12th annual Chicago Pride Fest returns Sunday, June 22, with some heavy hitters. Among the acts appearing today are Mya, Glee's Alex Newell and Chicago
