Chicago, IL – On Thursday, September 25, Windy City Times will proudly celebrate 40 years of groundbreaking journalism, community advocacy, and unapologetically queer storytelling. This milestone event brings together past and present WCT team members, community leaders, and longtime supporters to honor the legacy and chart a bold future for one of Chicago’s most vital LGBTQ+ news organizations.
The 40th anniversary event will be hosted by Anna DeShawn (The Qube, E3 Radio) and DJ lineup Lori Branch and Vitigrrl.
Remarks by Tracy Baim, Jake Wittich, WCT alums Achy Obejas and Amy Matheny, and more.
Raise a glass with us, dance the night away, and help us kick off the next 40 years in style. This celebration won’t be the same without you!
Event Details:
Date/Time: Thursday, September 25, 6-8 pm
Location: Sidetrack bar, 3349 N. Halsted St. Chicago, IL
Admission: $140 (+fees, includes food), Tickets: https://bit.ly/4mLANHA
Don’t miss this chance to revisit and celebrate the stories, struggles, and triumphs of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ communities as told through four decades of dedicated journalism.