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Fans of Boystown nightlife will soon see more officers on North Halsted Street as Chicago police partner with area business owners to invest more manpower on the popular party corridor.
While marriage equality has been the law of the land in Illinois for several months now, thanks to a federal court case that said the state's marriage ban was unconstitutional, June 1 is the first day that SB10, the Reli
Cook County Clerk David Orr announced Wednesday that his office has issued nearly 1,600 marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the last three months. The rest of Illinois will now begin implementing marriage equality o
Chicago's LGBT- friendly Field Museum is hosting a celebration today in honor of Illinois' marriage equality legislation which will go into effect statewide on June 1. The event will mark the the start of a new partnersh
Superstar diva Jennifer Hudson talks about her fans, hometown roots, American Idol, drag queens in her likeness, a new album and her summer performance at Chicago's Pride Fest on June 21, 2014.
After abruptly closing on Memorial Day, Spin Nightclub is set to become two new concept clubs.
Boystown's Spin Nightclub, 800 W. Belmont Avenue, has closed effective immediately, ChicagoPride.com confirmed Monday.
Ramien Pierre, Mr. DC Eagle 2014, was named International Mr. Leather 2014 at the 36th annual IML Competition in Chicago Sunday, May 25.
The controversial founder of Westboro Baptist Church supported gay rights before passing away in March, claims a family member.
First the bad news, X-Men Days of Future Past (20th Century Fox/Marvel) is yet another example of the unnecessary overuse of 3-D. The few scenes in which it is best utilized would probably be as effective in 2-D.
The City of Chicago will pay tribute to legendary DJ, record producer and remixer Frankie Knuckles, known globally as the Godfather of House Music, with a dance party in Millennium Park next month.
Once again, Chicago opens its doors to the worldwide leather and fetish community as we all join to celebrate in our Family Reunion!
The Indiana GOP's platform committee on Monday approved a proposal to reinsert language in its platform defining marriage as "between a man and a woman."
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.
The WNBA on Wednesday announced a campaign to market itself to the LGBT community.
Get ready Chicago! The 36th annual International Mister Leather (IML) competition is returning to the Windy City full of parties, celebrations and weekend events. IML, one of the biggest leather and fetish events in the
International Mister Leather (IML), the Grabby Awards and Bear Pride are converging to bring an influx of thousands into Chicago from across the globe for a long, steamy weekend celebrating brotherhood, self-expression a
A Gallup survey released Wednesday reported its highest support yet for allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry.
Van Hansis, born Evan Vanfossen Hansis, has come out gay.
Runners from Chicago's LGBT community will have two races they can participate in when Pride weekend arrives at the end of June.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday reiterated his support for marriage equality in a tweet.
Gay drama Burning Blue opens in select theaters and video on demand on June 6.
Westboro Baptist Church is planning to protest next month's Chicago Pride Fest, according to a Tweet posted Sunday morning.