Regal Cinemas closing 2 Chicago area theaters

Your complete Chicago holiday theater guide to December, from classics to boozy shows

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While movie theaters struggle, Chicago’s historic Music Box is adding a third screen

CHICAGO — Times have been tough for movie exhibitors thanks to the one-two punch of streaming and a pandemic, but Chicago’s ...

Taking the temperature of theater in Chicago: Distress as venues fall, but optimism driven by a vibrant community

Three different times over their past year, popular and longstanding Chicago stage theater spaces have made headlines for ...

Manual Cinema's Christmas Carol returns to Chicago's historic Studebaker Theater

Holiday magic fills Chicago's historic Fine Arts Building and Studebaker Theater this December with the return of Manual Cinema's Christmas Carol for a limited run, December 12-28.

National Cinema Day: Here's How You Can Score $3 Movies Tickets in the Chicago Area Saturday

For just one day, big screens throughout the area will reel in film buffs with $3 tickets for "National Cinema Day." The newly-created event is highlighted by the blockbuster deal, with discounted ...

Regal Cinemas closing 2 Chicago area theaters

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Regal Cinemas is closing almost 40 more theaters, including two in the Chicago area. Regal is the second-largest U.S. theater chain. Its parent company filed for bankruptcy protection ...

Historic Heights Theater sold to owners of Chicago's Music Box Theatre

On Monday, it was announced that Letness has sold the theater to Brody Sheldon and the Schopf family, who are the longtime ...

Chicago's Music Box Theatre Expands, Adding Screen and Acquiring Minnesota's Heights Theater

2026 is shaping up to be a great year for Midwestern moviegoers. The Music Box Theatre, Chicago's movie palace that has been ...

Cinema Chatham's closure leaves 2 remaining movie theaters on Chicago's South Side

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Emagine Entertainment abruptly ...

A Chicago cinema canceled a pro-Israel movie screening, relented — then canceled again

(JTA) — Soon after a Chicago theater canceled a screening of a documentary about campus antisemitism, its operators had second thoughts. Facing a firestorm of criticism charging the theater with ...

Chicago's Manual Cinema blends puppetry, music, performance art in free lakefront performances

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago-based performance company Manual Cinema has invented a new style of performance art. The company spends most summers traveling the world with their unique multimedia blend.

Manual Cinema’s CHRISTMAS CAROL Will Return to Chicago’s Studebaker Theater

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Featuring hundreds of handmade puppets, immersive sound design and a ...

Bears Special Teamer's Exit Is a Big Loss for Chicago Down the Stretch

This article was originally published on www.dawindycity.com as Bears Special Teamer's Exit Is a Big Loss for Chicago Down ...

Chicago crime: Boy, 14, shot, injured in South Side home, police say

CHICAGO - A 14-year-old boy was shot and injured in a South Side home on Tuesday afternoon. The shooting happened in the 11200 block of S. Hermosa Ave. in Morgan Park, according to the Chicago Police ...

Chicago church asking for more toy donations for 2025 holiday season

A Chicago church is now desperately trying to collect more toys for children in need after donations to their toy drive this ...

Mini-movie: Good old-fashioned NFC North football

Relive the Green Bay Packers' 28-21 win over the Chicago Bears in the latest installment of the NFL's longest-running rivalry ...

Cubs Outfielder To Represent Canada At 2026 World Baseball Classic

The 2026 preseason will be vitally important for Chicago Cubs outfielder Owen Caissie as he tries to earn a starting spot in ...

Family holds vigil for father, longtime Merrionette Park bar employee who went missing 2 weeks ago

Dan Davis' family says the 59-year-old father was involved in a car crash about 1 mile away from the bar he works at and may ...

Bitter cold building! Will the polar plunge reach the Gulf Coast?

FINALLY PLENTIFUL SUNSHINE ACROSS THE GULF COAST. THIS IS WHY WE LIVE IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. YES, IT’S CHILLY, BUT NOTHING LIKE WHAT THEY’RE SEEING FURTHER TO THE NORTH. LET ME ...

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire

President Donald Trump’s administration is threatening to pull federal funding for public transportation in Chicago unless ...

Which pick do the Pirates have in the 2026 MLB Draft?

The 2026 MLB Draft will be held in Philadelphia during All-Star Week, with the first round scheduled for Saturday, July 11, ...

Rapoport, Pelissero and Garafolo unpack the wild Philip Rivers signing with the Colts | 'The Insiders'

NFL Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo react to the unbelievable news that quarterback Philip Rivers has ...

JB Pritzker signs bill aiming to protect immigrants at Illinois child care centers, public colleges

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill on Tuesday that requires child care centers licensed by the state to create policies for how ...

Chicago Bears and Cleveland Browns Week 15 TV, radio, betting

How to watch Sunday's game between the Chicago Bears and Cleveland Browns with radio information and the lastest betting ...