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Center On Halsted Program Changes Lives Of LGBTQ People Facing Homelessness

After great success, Center on Halsted has plans to expand the program to the city's South Side.

Sasha Velour Headlines Howard Brown Health's Big Orange Ball Benefit

The reigning winning of "RuPaul's Drag Race" has a special place in her heart for Chicago.

Gay Bars Celebrated At Chicago History Museum

The "Out at CHM" discussion examines how gay bars became focal points in the fight for LGBTQ rights.

Here's How LGBTQ Couples Can Get Huge Discount For A Wedding, Make History

The Chicago Athletic Association hotel wants to host a wedding for 15 LGBTQ couples at a big discount.

Andersonville »

Trans Chicagoan: Lincoln Park Club Wouldn't Let Me In Wearing A Dress

Two trans people were turned away from the club without refunds and mocked, one of them said.

North Lawndale »

Project Fierce Will Open Home To Homeless, LGBTQ Youth In North Lawndale

The North Lawndale center will provide housing for 10-12 people at a time and will open in the fall.

Logan Square »

LGBTQ-Friendly Affordable Development In Logan Square Details Revealed

The $18 million project will be paid for in part by the CHA and tax increment financing.

#BornPerfect Rally Organizer: It's 'Crazy' Conversion Therapy Still Legal

Jane Merrill, the Center on Halsted's advocacy manager, is gathering ranks to fight for LGBTQ issues.

Lincoln Park »

LGBT Mentor Program Launches at Lincoln Park High School

College-age mentors are teaching teens how to deal with harassment, bullying, coming out.

Logan Square »

Queer Dance Party Kicks Off Second Year With a Pageant and a Cause

Subject to Change celebrated a year of dance parties and fundraisers at The Burlington in Logan Square.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.