In the episodes
9 mentions across all episodes - S1E7 1 · S2E3 1 · S4E8 1 · S4E10 1 · S5E6 1 · S6E3 4
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · 1 mention in this episode
A Chicago store was among the buyers heading to London for young designers
- S1E7 · Rudolf Piper · 1 mention in this episode
Rudolf says club owners in LA and Chicago are real competitors
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · 1 mention in this episode
Home of John Boring, one of the out-of-town club kids James put forward
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · 1 mention in this episode
Another big city Makos names where it's easier to be yourself
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · 4 mentions in this episode
Chi Chi lived there briefly around 1976 and felt something starting in New York; she found her Balenciaga coat in a thrift shop there
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · 1 mention in this episode
Academics in Chicago wrote the book on Susan Seidelman's films that Ann just received
On the scene timeline
1980s · New York
Screamin' Rachael Cain: Records Chicago house music on Trax Records
"Queen of House" and co-owner of Trax Records. (Night Fever guest, Season 5, Episode 9.)
1976 · Chicago
Chicago
Chi Chi lived there briefly around 1976 and felt something starting in New York; she found her Balenciaga coat in a thrift shop there