The Newport Theater

Owners: John Leadley, Mark Geary
Acct #392778
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3
Total Licenses
2
Active
1
Locations
2014
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Past revocationRecycled storefront

The Newport Theater has been operating in Chicago since 2014 (~12 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses (3 total on file) across 1 location in LAKE VIEW.

Primary activity: Live Theatrical / Live Cultural Performances Where Organization is Operating as an Incidental Use In a Building Primarily Used In The Conduct of Activities of a Not-For-Profit Organization (Bar / Nightlife).

Notable: Past revocation and Recycled storefront.

Most recent activity: new on 2025-10-23.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2Lake View · 7 licensesActive
    Licenses (7)
    • Public Place of Amusement (PAV)Active2025-10-23
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2024-10-23
    • Public Place of AmusementCancelled2024-10-23
    • Public Place of Amusement2022-10-27
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2022-09-20
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2021-07-28
    • Public Place of Amusement2021-07-28

Activities

Live Theatrical / Live Cultural Performances Where Organization is Operating as an Incidental Use In a Building Primarily Used In The Conduct of Activities of a Not-For-Profit OrganizationConsumption of Liquor on Premises

Licenses

7 records

One row per license event since 2020. Tap any row for the full record. A renewal with no issuance below it points to a license first issued before our 2020 coverage window.

Public Place of Amusement (PAV)newActiveIssued 2025-10-23 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
3056489
License code
1056
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Live Theatrical / Live Cultural Performances Where Organization is Operating as an Incidental Use In a Building Primarily Used In The Conduct of Activities of a Not-For-Profit Organization
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-23
Payment date
2025-10-23
Date issued
2025-10-23
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2024-10-23 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
2350474
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-10-16
Date issued
2024-10-23
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17
Public Place of AmusementcancellationCancelledIssued 2024-10-23 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
2550192
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Live Theatrical / Live Cultural Performances Where Organization is Operating as an Incidental Use In a Building Primarily Used In The Conduct of Activities of a Not-For-Profit Organization
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-10-16
Date issued
2024-10-23
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
2025-10-23
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2022-10-27 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
2550192
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Live Theatrical / Live Cultural Performances Where Organization is Operating as an Incidental Use In a Building Primarily Used In The Conduct of Activities of a Not-For-Profit Organization
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-09-19
Date issued
2022-10-27
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2022-09-20 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
2350474
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-09-19
Date issued
2022-09-20
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2021-07-28 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
2350474
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2021-05-19
Date issued
2021-07-28
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2021-07-28 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
2550192
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
The Newport Theater
Legal name
Under The Gun Theater LLC
Address
3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60657
Business activity
Live Theatrical / Live Cultural Performances Where Organization is Operating as an Incidental Use In a Building Primarily Used In The Conduct of Activities of a Not-For-Profit Organization
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2021-05-19
Date issued
2021-07-28
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
44
Precinct
36
Police district
19
Community area
Lake View
Neighborhood
LAKE VIEW
SSA
17

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$103,462
Owner-occupied housing
26.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
91.2%
People per sq mi
40,637
White-collar workforce
72.3%
Census tract 17031062100 · ACS 5-year 2024

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