1982

Notable Chicago Punk Events in 1982

 * Gross National Product forms
 * Dave Riley moves to Chicago from Detroit
 * Space Place closes its doors
 * February 3- O'Banion's closes for good.
 * April 31 - Trial By Fire record their 1982 album, which won't be released for THIRTY FIVE years
 * June 4 - Bullshit Detector #1 is released at a Circle Jerks show
 * August 15 - Negative Element plays their first show at Exit
 * October 8th or 9th - COD burns down in a fire
 * Late October - Articles of Faith embark on a West Coast tour

Record Releases

 * Big Black - Lungs EP (December)
 * The Effigies - Bodybag / Security 7"
 * Silver Abuse - Fall From Grace EP