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Big Chicks Gets Big Honors After Decades Of Supporting LGBTQ Chicagoans

Friday, the corner of Sheridan Road and West Carmen Avenue was named Honorary Big Chicks Way.

8 Halloween-Themed Things To Do In Uptown And Andersonville

Events include: the 48th Ward Halloween Parade and parties at Big Chicks and the Bar on Buena.

Big Chicks Among 2016 Chicago Gay And Lesbian Hall Of Fame Inductees

The Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, which was established in June 1991, is an event and exhibit.

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Saying Goodbye To 'Girlstown': Andersonville's Lesbian Population Shrinks

Andersonville was once a hub for lesbian couples, but is it still?

Life With HIV Means 'Pain Is Inevitable, But Misery Is Optional': Survivor

A Friday fundraiser comes in advance of this summer's 2016 Ride for AIDS.

These Uptown Bartenders Are Competing To Be Chicago's Sexiest...For Charity

The monthlong fundraiser begins with a kickoff party Thursday at Uptown Underground, 4707 N. Broadway.

Black Wednesday in Uptown and Andersonville: Oysters, Karaoke and Glogg

Celebrate in the 'hood with wine flights, mac n' cheese and holiday beer. Keep it going with live jazz.

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.