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The festival's co-founder, Mike Petryshyn, shared the announcement in a video posted to social media and on the festival's website Tuesday evening. The new venue will be announced Wednesday morning with this year's lineup.
Late Monday morning, a northbound bus hit the theater in the 3500 block of South Halsted Street, a northbound Cadillac and several parked cars, Chicago police said.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle greeted Chicago's newest arrivals, who've taken up residence at the old St. Bartholomew school and convent in Portage Park.
Ribfest, held for many years over the July Fourth weekend in Naperville and later relocated to the DuPage County Fairgrounds, faces a hazy future, organizers said.