Chicago InformationCommunityGay PrideNews and HappeningsOutdoors Fortune Feimster & Jax Smith 2024 Chicago GAY LGBTQ Pride Parade The celebrity comedienne and her wife will join Community Grand Marshals, Art Johnston & Jose ‘Pepe’ Pena and Myles & Precious Brady-Davis PRIDEChicago, the all-volunteer...
Chicago Pride is a one-of-a-kind celebration each June, including the iconic Chicago Pride Parade, the joyous Pride Fest, and more LGBTQ+ events.
“For over 50 years the Chicago Pride Parade has been a source of inspiration, collective strength, and a moniker of our past and present,” said Precious Brady-Davis. “The birth of our movement started with black and brown trans folks at the center, and we intend to honor that legacy ...
In the original version, the Chicago Blackhawks emblem was black and white, containing the inscription “black hawks,” meaning the team’s nickname. McLaughlin, the commander of the 333rd Machine Gun Battalion of the 86th Division of the U.S. Army during World War I, coined the name. Tea...
has been a leader in activist efforts in Illinois ranging from the successful effort to repeal the death penalty to marriage equality. He also serves on the board of Howard Brown Health and was a founding editor of BLACKlines magazine and a founding member of the Lakeside Pride Music ...
The design stretches the colors of the Progress Pride flag – including the black, brown, pink, white, and light blue of the flag's chevron – along eight cars of the train. The CTA said it celebrates freedom, love, and inclusion. "The 2024 design is an evolution of the previous year...
For many people within Black Chicago, the 94th Annual Bud Billiken Parade represented a day of pride, joy, togetherness, positivity and tradition where the community could gather as one to celebrate Black joy and excellence in all its forms. ...
Wednesday, June 1 through Thursday, June 30.Rewired Pizza Cafe & Bar will offer a Pride Latte created by coffee bar manager Jordan Reinhardt. The colorful and caffeinated drink features a house made fruity pebbles syrup, steamed milk, espresso and “pixie dust” edible glitter. Available Wednesda...
Chicago's oldest Black-owned and operated LGBTQ bar is known for strong drinks poured by beloved long-standing bartenders, a.k.a. "startenders." The Jeffery Pub has been serving South Shore and beyond since the 1960s, and while times change, the party continues, with regular nights like ...
Chicago Pride– The main event is the Pride Parade, which usually takes place on the last Sunday of June, with a route stretching from Montrose to Diversey on the North Side. The Saturday morning before is the annual Proud to Run 10k run and 5k walk, benefiting several community organization...