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Chicago House Music’s 40th Anniversary to Be Celebrated in Windy City


An event marking the 40th anniversary of Chicago House Music will take place in the Windy City this month.

Those songs include “On and On” by Jesse Saunders and Vince Lawrence, “Jack Trax” by Chip E. and Joe Smooth, and “Your Love” by Jamie Principle and Frankie Knuckles, among others. “The Warehouse at 206 South Jefferson is where Black and Brown Chicagoans celebrated life and love and the birth of house music, a genre that has taken over the globe,” Ald. “The Warehouse is where Frankie Knuckles, a Grammy winner and proud openly gay Black man, created a safe space for everyone.”

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