Today in Chicago History: ‘Fireproof’ Iroquois Theatre set ablaze when light ignites curtain — more than 600 killed
- Posted on December 30, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in Chicago History: ‘Fireproof’ Iroquois Theatre set ablaze when light ignites curtain — more than 600 killed
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 30, according to the Tribune’s archives.
