Vic Theatre

CTL-PL-0097 · Place

VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)

Combined Graph record U-01569 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-PL-0097. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Brewery district theater; concerts

The record

• City: Chicago

Relationships

• Chicago — located in
  STRONG EVIDENCE

Sources

• https://www.jamusa.com/venues/the-vic (verification source · master store)

Evidence note (master store)

Operator Jam Productions' venue page (tier 2) gives the address as 3145 N Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657, states "In 1912, The Victoria Theater opened" built for vaudeville and touring stage shows, and describes the venue as "a stable anchor in the ever-changing landscape of the Lakeview neighborhood"; it operates today as a concert venue. Establishes existence, theater/concert-venue type, address, and 1912 opening year. (fetched in full 2026-10-17)

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