Anthem creates space for queer CU nightlife
For the first time since 2017, Champaign welcomed Anthem, a new LGBTQ+ bar and dance club, to the city’s variety of nightlife opportunities in November. The permanent closure of Champaign’s one and only queer nightclub in 2017, Chester Street Bar, took away a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community. After nearly 40 years of business,...