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Chicago’s Famed Second City Comedy Club Going Up For Sale

This is the theater's second sale in the company's 60-year history.

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago’s legendary Second City comedy club is up for sale. This is the theater’s second sale in the company’s 60-year history. In a statement, longtime co-owner Andrew Alexander said the sale will allow opportunity for Second City’s continued success.

Second City is located at 1616 N. Wells St. in Old Town. It is known as a training ground for stars such as Stephen Colbert, John Belushi, and Tina Fey. The comedy club suspended all shows and in-person classes in March because of COVID-19.

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