How Paramount’s theater commitments could boost local economies across the nation

A proposed Paramount–Warner Bros. tie-up is drawing antitrust scrutiny, but we see a surge of up to $20 billion in annual economic activity.
Daily Herald

‘We're all a little heartbroken’: Aurora’s Copley Theatre will go dark

When the curtain falls on Paramount Theatre's stellar revival of “True West” later this month, the Copley Theatre in Aurora, home of Paramount's Bold series, goes dark. Paramount announced Monday in a letter to patrons that it will suspend productions ...
Chicago Tribune

Aurora agrees to financially support Paramount Theatre with ‘one-time’ $2 million payment

The city of Aurora has agreed to give additional funding to the organization that runs the Paramount Theatre, although less than previously discussed, which is a change from a past budget proposal. The Aurora Civic Center Authority — which owns the ...

Paramount postpones showings after flooding at State Theatre

Paramount Theatre said the State Theatre auditorium was temporarily closed and shows were postponed after a damaged water main resulted in minor flooding.