Logan Theatre’s Iconic Sign Is Getting A Refresh

LOGAN SQUARE — The Logan Theatre s iconic signage has disappeared — but don t worry, it s just temporary. The neon vertical letters that spell out the name of the Logan Theatre and illuminate Milwaukee Avenue for blocks were removed from the building Thursday for repairs. We’re continuing our repairs and energy efficiency upgrades to The Logan Theatre’s iconic signage, the theater s ownership team said in a statement. This important project guarantees easier maintenance and a longer life for the overall structure. Ownership anticipates the sign to light up Milwaukee Avenue once again in mid-November. The marquee, which shows movie times, is still in operation. The Logan Theatre, 2646 N. Milwaukee Ave., is seen Oct. 29, 2026 with no neon letters. Credit: Ariel Parrella-Aureli/Block Club Chicago In recent years, not all the neon letters on the large signs were properly lighting up at nighttime, spelling out different variations of LOGAN. The historic theater, 264