2026 Chicago Pride Parade kicks off
The Chicago Pride Parade stepped off this morning for the 55th year. It started at grace and Broadway and continued through the Northalsted neighborhood and into Lincoln Park. Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker were there.
The Chicago Pride Parade stepped off this morning for the 55th year. It started at grace and Broadway and continued through the Northalsted neighborhood and into Lincoln Park. Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker were there.
Preparing for Sunday's Chicago Pride Parade
Final preparations are being made for the Chicago Pride Parade tomorrow. It starts at 11 a.m. and goes from uptown to Lincoln Park. The parade usually draws hundreds of thousands of spectators.
Final preparations are being made for the Chicago Pride Parade tomorrow. It starts at 11 a.m. and goes from uptown to Lincoln Park. The parade usually draws hundreds of thousands of spectators.
Chicago Pride Parade Community Grand Marshals: Alliance of Illinois Judges
When the Pride Parade steps off Sunday, the Association of Illinois judges, which is an organization of LGBTQ+ Cook County judges will be leading the way as community grand marshals.
When the Pride Parade steps off Sunday, the Association of Illinois judges, which is an organization of LGBTQ+ Cook County judges will be leading the way as community grand marshals.
Chicago Pride Parade 2026: What to know before you go
The Chicago Pride Parade will kick off later this weekend on Chicago’s North Side.
The Chicago Pride Parade will kick off later this weekend on Chicago’s North Side.
Chicago Pride Fest celebrates 25 years with weekend of music, community and celebration
Chicago's Pride Fest returns this weekend for its 25th anniversary, bringing thousands to Northalsted for live entertainment, community events and a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and inclusion.
Chicago's Pride Fest returns this weekend for its 25th anniversary, bringing thousands to Northalsted for live entertainment, community events and a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and inclusion.
Pride Fest in Chicago returns Saturday
Pride Fest is back in Chicago this weekend and there is a whole lot of fun to be had. Music, food, performances and so much more. Joining us is Mark Liberson, the festival chairperson of Pride Fest and two performers, Miz Cracker and the Vixen.
Pride Fest is back in Chicago this weekend and there is a whole lot of fun to be had. Music, food, performances and so much more. Joining us is Mark Liberson, the festival chairperson of Pride Fest and two performers, Miz Cracker and the Vixen.
Chicago Pride Fest kicks off 25th anniversary this month
Chicago Pride Fest is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Niko Drake of the Northalsted Business Alliance and drag performer Miss Toto stopped by Good Day Chicago to share all the details about this month’s festival.
Chicago Pride Fest is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Niko Drake of the Northalsted Business Alliance and drag performer Miss Toto stopped by Good Day Chicago to share all the details about this month’s festival.
White Sox partner with Chicago comedian Tee Sanders for Pride at the Park
Chicago comedian Tee Sanders designed a Pride-themed White Sox hat that will be given to the first 700 ticket purchasers at Wednesday's Pride at the Park game.
Chicago comedian Tee Sanders designed a Pride-themed White Sox hat that will be given to the first 700 ticket purchasers at Wednesday's Pride at the Park game.
Northwestern study finds bias persists even as support for gay candidates grows
American voters have largely stopped penalizing gay candidates for being gay. What they have not stopped doing is penalizing candidates who look or sound like it.
American voters have largely stopped penalizing gay candidates for being gay. What they have not stopped doing is penalizing candidates who look or sound like it.
Chicago university removes LGBTQ pride flag over institutional neutrality concerns
The University of Chicago (UC) Laboratory Schools, an institution associated with the university, will no longer be flying an LGBTQ pride flag outside its courtyard after university administrators determined it would violate institutional neutrality.
The University of Chicago (UC) Laboratory Schools, an institution associated with the university, will no longer be flying an LGBTQ pride flag outside its courtyard after university administrators determined it would violate institutional neutrality.
What Pride Month means to Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
We want to dig deeper into the Stonewall uprising and the impact its had on Chicago. Joining us is Terrence Chappell with Pride Chicago.
We want to dig deeper into the Stonewall uprising and the impact its had on Chicago. Joining us is Terrence Chappell with Pride Chicago.
CTA’s 2026 Pride Train returns to Chicago Red Line
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
Chicago kicks off Pride Month loaded with festivals and events
Chicago officials and Pride Chicago representatives marked the start of Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony and discussed upcoming events, including the city’s Pride Parade and Pride Fest.
Chicago officials and Pride Chicago representatives marked the start of Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony and discussed upcoming events, including the city’s Pride Parade and Pride Fest.
PRIDEChicago announces 2026 theme, names community grand marshals
One of the country’s largest Pride festivals returns this summer – here’s what to know and the trailblazers making an impact.
One of the country’s largest Pride festivals returns this summer – here’s what to know and the trailblazers making an impact.
Wisconsin man charged with hate crime over alleged threat on Illinois LGBTQ+ group's Facebook post
A Wisconsin man was charged with a hate crime for allegedly making a threatening comment on an Illinois LGBTQ+ organization's Facebook post.
A Wisconsin man was charged with a hate crime for allegedly making a threatening comment on an Illinois LGBTQ+ organization's Facebook post.
39 arrested at Chicago Pride Parade, including 16 on felony charges
Dozens of people were arrested Sunday during Chicago's Pride Parade, including 16 people who now face felony charges, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Dozens of people were arrested Sunday during Chicago's Pride Parade, including 16 people who now face felony charges, according to the Chicago Police Department.
2025 Chicago Pride Parade prevails through heat and drizzle
As June comes to a close, the 2025 Chicago Pride Parade caps off the month-long celebrations of LGBTQ+ awareness and support.
As June comes to a close, the 2025 Chicago Pride Parade caps off the month-long celebrations of LGBTQ+ awareness and support.
Thousands celebrate 2025 Chicago Pride Parade
As June comes to a close, the 2025 Chicago Pride Parade caps off the month-long celebrations of LGBTQ+ awareness and support.
As June comes to a close, the 2025 Chicago Pride Parade caps off the month-long celebrations of LGBTQ+ awareness and support.
How to make a rainbow sangria for Pride Month
Summertime and Pride Month are the perfect time to make a colorful Rainbow Sangria.
Summertime and Pride Month are the perfect time to make a colorful Rainbow Sangria.
Chicago Pride Parade 2025 set to step off on North Side
The Chicago Pride Parade will step off on Sunday on the city's North Side.
The Chicago Pride Parade will step off on Sunday on the city's North Side.