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August 18, 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.

Ald. Tom Tunney plans to close his Ann Sather location in Andersonville at the end of the year, leaving just three locations on the city's North Side.

After competing and placing in the top 10 in San Francisco last year, Team Roscoe's, better known as Team 'Hell on Heels', is back to compete in the 2013 Chicago Red Bull Flugtag, an event featuring homemade "flying" vehicles falling into water.

Lakeview - and Chicago's Boystown neighborhood - have snagged a top spot as one of the best neighborhoods in a major city.

A well-known burlesque performer has been found safe after a four-day search by friends.

Developers behind the proposed OUT Chicago Hotel in Boystown are back with another set of new designs after neighbors shot down the project in July.

Love is Love. That's the message in a new YouTube video released Friday by Groupon.

Out singer-songwriter Steve Grand performed his hit single "All-American Boy" during this weekend's Northalsted Market Days in his hometown of Chicago.

After being accepted at New York's Columbia University two years ago, actor Ben Platt was forced to defer his college career – not once, but twice. Fortunately, he's been skipping school for all the right reasons.

WWE wrestler Darren Young (real name Fredrick Douglas "Fred" Rosser) has come out gay, making him the WWE's first openly gay wrestler.

Jaime Andrade, a longtime aide to former Chicago Ald. Richard Mell, was selected by Democratic leaders on Monday to succeed out lesbian Deb Mell in the Illinois House.

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