Legacy Walk, largest LGBTQ+ site declared a historic landmark, located in Chicago
Victor Salvo, founder and executive director of the Legacy Project, discusses some of the figures showcased along the walk.
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Chicagoans step ‘out of the office’ for Legacy Project
On May 30, the Legacy Project hosted its fundraiser and networking event Out of the Office at the Godfrey Hotel, 127 W. Huron St ...
LGBTQ Heritage Sites in Chicago
Discover Chicago Pride
While planning a group trip to Chicago, be sure to include a visit to Northalsted (formerly known as Boystown), the oldest officially recognized gay neighborhood in the U.S.
Connecting with Chicago's Cultural Histories- City Civics Day
Panelists from The Legacy Project, Chicago Public Library, and the Chicago History Museum spotlight their approaches to preserving the stories of diverse communities.
WTTW doc chronicles the activism of Danny Sotomayor
Practically everything the late Chicago AIDS activist Danny Sotomayor did was "a fight."
So says fellow activist Victor Salvo in the new WTTW documentary The Outrage of Danny Sotomayor, which is part of the station's Chicago Stories series ...
Queer legislators introduce bill to create national LGBTQ+ history museum
National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History In The Works
Legacy Project Executive Director Victor Salvo Talks Latest Developments
Legacy Project Executive Director Victor Salvo talks latest developments on WCPT's Out Chicago program.
Plaques honoring MLB's Burke and marriage-equality added to Legacy Walk
On the afternoon of Oct. 14, the Legacy Walk dedicated two new plaques, acknowledging both a prominent gay sports figure and the celebration for a historic milestone for Illinois.