The Apollo was the first theater in Peoria designed exclusively for showing movies. The venue's history includes a tragedy-born construction, live performing canaries, the screening of a birth ...

The site of Peoria's historic Apollo Theatre is on the market. The set of buildings at 309, 311 and 313 Main Street across from the Peoria County Courthouse were put up for sale in November by ...

The roof at a historic Illinois concert venue collapsed during a concert Friday night, killing at least one person and injuring 28. The tragedy unfolded at the Apollo Theater in Belvidere ...

One person was killed and 28 others were injured after a full roof collapse at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois, on Friday evening following devastating storms and tornadoes that ripped ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. -- At least one person has died and 28 others are injured after the roof collapsed during a sold-out concert at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois, as severe storms raced ...

One man was killed and several dozen people hurt when the roof of a theater in Belvidere, Illinois, collapsed Friday night amid powerful winds, part of a massive storm system that hit multiple states.

Comedy greats Richard Pryor, Moms Mabley and Redd Foxx each trekked on the hallowed grounds of the historic Apollo Theater ... He left Peoria [Illinois] to come to New York and make it big.” ...

The Main Street theater, which opened in 1914 and has seen many changes, now sits for sale in Downtown Peoria.