(from chicagoist.com)
The co-owners of Double Door said they will carry through their appeal and maintain their right to further potential legal claims against the landlord after the legendary club was evicted from its longtime Wicker Park location on Monday. Co-owner Sean Mulroney said Double Door had three times given Brian Strauss, the landlord of the property, at 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave, rent payments for January and February, but Strauss “refused to accept” them. “In the interest of protecting both employees and performers at Double Door, we attempted to craft a deal to guarantee our residency through June of 2017,” Mulroney said in a statement.
It feels like no matter what this would only delay the inevitable. BUT it would give them time to plan an amazing farewell party!!!
