Ithaca's iconic Chanticleer rooster has been removed from it's perch due to unexpected repairs estimated at $10,000. News Sports Business Data Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. LOCAL.

The Chanticleer's iconic Rich the Rooster neon sign had to be taken down in January. However, an outpouring of support from Ithacans may be able to finance its return.