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Over 40 movie theaters opened Friday in the Chicago area with enhanced coronavirus restrictions. AMC Entertainment and Cinemark resumed operations at 42 theaters before the weekend hit, with several locations already open in the area. Here’s which theaters opened Friday: Bourbonnais Cinemark Movies 10 Chicago AMC DINE-IN 600 North Michigan 9 AMC DINE-IN Block 37 AMC Chicago Ridge 6 AMC…

Cinemark announced seven Chicago area theaters will reopen Friday under enhanced coronavirus mitigations.

AMC Entertainment will resume operations at 35 more movie theaters across Illinois Friday, with seven already open in the Chicago area.

AMC Entertainment announced 42 movie theaters across Illinois will resume operation by Jan. 29, with some reopening as soon as Friday.

When Hollywood Blvd. Cinema in Woodridge closed from March to July, owners were counting on new releases to welcome customers back once they were allowed to reopen. The problem? Those movies never came. Neither did the audience. “The most difficult part is finding any type of financial assistance,” Marketing Director of Hollywood Blvd. Cinema Dana Pobanz said. The theater is…

Movie theaters across Illinois are attempting to seek financial assistance amid the difficulties created by the coronavirus. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.