Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley, closing after support fades | Block Club x ChicagoNOW

Name: Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley, closing after support fades | Block Club x ChicagoNOW
Uploaded: 2026-04-02T16:27:56Z
Duration: 1 min 35 s
Description: Skyway Lanes, Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley is closing after a surge of support fades. A fundraiser to save the Far South Side bowling alley drew over $25,000 in donations but that still wasn't enough to for the second-generation owners to fix the alley's financial problems.

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Skyway Lanes, Chicago's last Black-owned bowling alley is closing after a surge of support fades. A fundraiser to save the Far South Side bowling alley drew over $25,000 in donations but that still wasn't enough to for the second-generation owners to fix the alley's financial problems.