'Tonight you might notice that Sidetrack has removed Stolichnaya Vodka from our shelves. Halsted? Choose again.Īs first reported by Windy City Times, the bar posted on its Facebook Wednesday: Want a Stoli on the rocks at Sidetrack at 3349 N. In response to the passage of anti-gay laws in Russia - and subsequent clashes between police and gay activists there - some Chicago gay bars are pulling Russian vodka and other spirits from their offerings in protest.
CHICAGO - Russian vodka in a Chicago gay bar? Nyet.
