The DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.Read the press release here.
The renovation, described as "really, really complicated" is expected to take about 1½ years.
The developer restoring the old theater is pitching hotel rooms and a 10-story neighboring building.
Some tenants struck a deal to relocate Tuesday, but more remain before an April 1 eviction takes effect.
Ald. Joe Moreno will host a public Congress Theater tour Saturday, Jan. 24 from 1 to 4 p.m.
The Congress Theater was on display Saturday, shabby seats, peeling paint and all.
After years of turmoil, the theater is set for a major renovation project, according to Ald. Joe Moreno.
Eddie Carranza, who owns both theaters, plans to concentrate on rehabbing the Portage Theater.
Get our daily Chicago news and alerts!
By clicking subscribe, I agree to be bound by the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Thank you for signing up!
Would you like to sign up for additional newsletters?
Thank you for signing up for additional newsletters.
And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.