Two suspects were also cited for having replica firearms.
Police said officers caught the suspects Friday night as they tried to run away from the shuttered theater.
The suspects range in age from 13 to 19 years old, CPD said. The adult suspects include Julian Collins, 19, Justin Collins, 19, Camren Nickerson, 19, Tyshaun Wilson, 18, Jaemon Flowers, 19, Keiary Land, 19, and Lamar Edwards, 18.
No further information was available as Chicago police continue to investigate.
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