Rialto Theatre

23 E. Galena Boulevard,
Aurora, IL 60505

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50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on June 13, 2026 at 4:28 am

As of 1923, it was operated by Midwest Theatres of Chicago.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on July 7, 2007 at 5:40 pm

From the LA Times, dated 10/21/28:

FLAMES DESTROY ILLINOIS THEATER

The Rialto Theater building was destroyed by fire today with a loss estimated at $1,000,000. The three-story building, located in the center of the business district, housed six stores and numerous offices, in addition to the theater. The adjoining Fox Theater was damaged to the extent of about $10,000. The origin of the blaze has not been determined.