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August 11, 2013

At ChicagoPride.com, Sunday means that it's time to look back at the week in gay news - in and out of Chicago - as covered by the GoPride.com News Staff. The top local and national stories of interest as ranked by popularity on the network.

At ChicagoPride.com, Sunday means that it's time to look back at the week in gay news - in and out of Chicago - as covered by the GoPride.com News Staff. The top local and national stories of interest as ranked by popularity on the network.

The 32nd annual Market Days, presented by the Northalsted Business Alliance, takes over the six blocks of Halsted between Addison and Belmont this Saturday and Sunday, the 10th and 11th.

Chicago-area native and gay country singer Steve Grand is set to perform his song "All-American Boy" before Wilson Phillips takes the stage at Northalsted Market Days this Saturday in Boystown.

Editor's Note: Bringing his down-home, hometown boy charm, and his hit song "All-American Boy," Steve Grand was honored to perform for the Market Days crowd. (View photos)

The National Gay & Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame, the first of its kind in the United States, recognized its first class of honorees during a ceremony Friday at Chicago's Center on Halsted.

The University of Chicago and Wheaton College ranked among the Princeton Review's annual list of the most LGBT-friendly and unfriendly colleges in the country.

Nearly 350 gay and lesbian fans watched the Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday as part of Out at Wrigley, the largest LGBT-attended major league sports event.

Tegan and Sara joined Seattle rapper Macklemore and DJ/producer Ryan Lewis at Montreal's Osheaga Music Festival on Saturday to perform the marriage equality anthem 'Same Love.'

Brompton Auto Shop, the former auto repair shop location once eyed by West Hollywood's Abbey bar, is set to become a new preschool.

After hearing nearly two hours of oral arguments on Tuesday, Cook County Circuit Judge Sophia Hall said that she'll rule on a case challenging Illinois' gay marriage ban on September 27.

Lady Gaga took to Twitter on Monday to slam the Russian government for its treatment of the LGBT community.

Finally, the Chicago Force accomplished its mission of winning a championship at Balboa Stadium in San Diego.

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