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Chicago’s Indie Music Venues Need Your Help. Here’s A List Of Fundraisers

From Hyde Park to Uptown to Logan Square, Chicago’s independent music venues are struggling because of the coronavirus shutdown.

9:55 AM CDT on Mar 31, 2020

Empty Bottle, 1035 N. Western Ave.

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CHICAGO — Independent music venues across the city are closed during the stay-at-home order.

CIVL, a collective of indie venues, published a list of online fundraisers for some concert halls in need.

Learn more about CIVL and its members here.

Avondale

Sleeping Village

Bucktown

Chinatown

Hyde Park

Lincoln Park

Lakeview

Logan Square

North Center

Pilsen

Thalia Hall/Dusek’s

Roscoe Village

Ukrainian Village

The Empty Bottle/Bite Cafe

Uptown

West Town

Wicker Park

Wrigleyville

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