WARRENVILLE, Ill., May 9, 2025 WARRENVILLE, Ill., May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (NYSE American: CVR) today announced results for the first quarter of 2025 as summarized ...

In each incident, the burglar has pried open a door into a building, made his way into the laundry area, pried open the coin-operated laundry machines, and stolen the coins.

Attention, pinball wizards: it’s game on! Behind the flashing lights and ringing bells lies a story you might not know. Chicago isn’t just where pinball is played – this city actu… ...

They may also have room for the world’s largest pinball machine, an Atari game called “Hercules” that’s about seven feet long. Skee-Ball, Pop-A-Shot, and VR games will be available.

Chicago’s machine politics is legendary, but the power play now on display in the Windy City would make the late Richard Daley blush. On Friday Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board ...

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (NYSE American: CVR) today announced results for the third quarter of 2024 as summarized below: ...

“Chicago, the home place of pinball. it’s a great place for it and a great place for an expo like this to happen.” Chicago is home to the world’s oldest and largest pinball manufacturer.

Pinball Expo, the world's first and longest running pinball show, will return for its 40th year this week. Taking place from October 16-19 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Centre Hotel in ...

A groundbreaking machine that launched pinball into its glorious final lap in the 1990s, Data East’s tribute to the global racing circuit not only featured the first dot-matrix display on a ...

T he Chicago Teachers Union is cementing its place as Chicago’s new political machine. After handpicking Brandon Johnson, one of its own employees, to run for mayor, it funneled over $2.3 ...

But the first machines to resemble pinball as we know it — pegs, coin-operated play — appeared in the 1930s, with the Chicago-based company Gottlieb. Its success led to dozens of imitators ...

The “Jaws” machine has the likenesses of Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw, but not the movie’s lead, Roy Scheider, who died in 2008; his estate wouldn’t OK his image for a pinball machine.