Michelle Fire (third from left) at the induction of Big Chicks into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, last month at the Chicago History Musuem.Photo by Gretchen Rachel Hammond

At Big Chicks. Photo by Kirk Williamson

Photo from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Kyle Henderson

Photo from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in 2005. Photo by Kirk Williamson

Photo from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in 2008. Photo by Pubert

Photo from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Kirk Williamson

Photo from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Dave Ouano

hoto from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Kirk Williamson

hoto from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Jerry Nunn

hoto from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Kirk Williamson

Photo from Big Chicks, Nightspots coverage in years past. Photo by Kirk Williamson