The Uptown Theatre was one of Chicago’s grand movie palaces! Built in 1925, this 4,300 seat theater was one of the country’s great movie palaces. Its history is related in a new coffee table book: ...
Chicago's Uptown Theatre, one of America's largest and most lavish movie palaces, has sat vacant for more than 40 years. A new book shares photos and documents the call for the protection and ...
Author and journalist Robert Loerzel appeared on the WGN Evening News to talk about the 100th Anniversary of the Uptown Theatre. Loerzel talks about renewed efforts and interest to renovate and reopen ...
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But a Chicago theater is determined to bring back a little movie magic. At the Music Box Theatre films are served up with velvet, starlight and a live organ. Once upon a time, Chicago had theatres by ...