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The Uptown Theatre turns 100 on Aug. 18. That is incredible — and a reminder of both its storied past and the challenges ahead, writes Jerry Mickelson. As Chicago’s grandest movie palace — even larger

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Why I bought the Uptown Theatre and fight for its restoration

The Uptown Theatre turns 100 on Aug. 18. That is incredible — and a reminder of both its storied past and the challenges ahead, writes Jerry Mickelson. As Chicago’s grandest movie palace — even larger than Radio City Music Hall — its 100-year mark underscores its cultural importance to our city and state, but most importantly, the Uptown community.

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