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At the intersection of Lawrence, Racine and Broadway in Uptown, the massive, once-grand Uptown Theatre, a shuttered movie palace that has awaited restoration for nearly 40 years, is slowly ...
Will he? Owner Mike Brown said that’s up to the council and that it will need to approach him with a new plan.
"The Uptown Theatre is a landmark for Uptown but a Chicago attraction and that's what today is about," said Emanuel. Opened in 1925, ... with another new station coming at Lawrence.
Some felt adding the building to the historic registry would protect it, while others feel doing so is an attempt to control private property and infringe upon the owner's rights.
If you stand at the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Broadway in the Uptown neighborhood, you’ll see two famous Chicago music venues: the Riviera Theatre and the Green Mill. The Uptown Theater ...
The long-awaited, $75 million restoration of the 93-year-old Uptown Theatre — among the highest profile historic rehabs in the city’s history — will begin next summer, Chicago’s Community ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - On Tuesday, Wichita’s City Council will consider whether the 96-year-old Crown Uptown Theatre should ...
After 35 years of stuttering starts, empty promises, a court-ordered sale and oft-reckless neglect, the 4,381-seat, 46,000-square-foot Uptown Theatre — once the gilded crown jewel of the Balaban ...