The building, which was designated a Chicago landmark in 2001, has hosted everything over the years from concerts and high school graduations to the annual Shrine Circus. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune)īuilt by the Shriners in 1912, Medinah Temple will serve as a temporary casino for up to three years.
Furniture is moved into the Medinah Temple in Chicago on June 20, 2023, as Bally’s prepares the space for a casino.