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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.

Which Chicago Neighborhoods Have the Most Same-Sex Marriages?

Over 3,000 same-sex couples got married in Chicago since the practice became legal last February.

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Gov. Quinn Signs Illinois Gay Marriage Bill Into Law

About 2,000 people gathered at the University of Illinois at Chicago to watch the historic event.

Ald. James Cappleman Marries Longtime Partner Richard Thale

The North Side alderman traveled to Seattle to wed his partner of 22 years.

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Illinois Same-Sex Marriage Law Will Be Official Nov. 20

Those interested in attending can register on the governor's site.

Rep. D'Amico: I Voted Yes on Same-Sex Marriage to Avoid 'Discrimination'

State Rep. John D'Amico credited proponents of same-sex marriage for changing his mind about the measure.

Illinois House, Senate Pass Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Hundreds came to celebrate the long-awaited milestone at Sidetrack bar, where Rahm Emanuel stopped by.

Poll Says N.W. Side Voters Back Gay Marriage, but State Rep Still on Fence

Supporters of gay marriage hope the poll will sway state Rep. John D'Amico to vote yes on the measure.

Pride Week Has Special Significance With Same-Sex Marriage Rulings Looming

The Supreme Court is expected to announce sometime this week its decision on two same-sex marriage cases.

Ban Politicians From Pride Parade Over Gay Marriage Inaction, Petition Asks

After state lawmakers failed to vote on gay marriage, proponents said they don't want them in the parade.

Marriage Equality Allies Rally Hours Before Historic Hearing

Game-changing Supreme Court cases were on marchers' minds during a rally through the Loop Monday night.

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

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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.

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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.