1982

Notable Chicago Punk Events in 1982

 * The Effigies release the Bodybag / Security 7-inch
 * Dave Riley moves to Chicago from Detroit
 * Space Place closes its doors
 * February 3- O'Banion's closes for good.
 * 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
 * December - Steve Albini releases the first Big Black EP, Lungs