Reliable sources inform me that Pete's and people from the city are sitting down and trying to work out a deal to restart construction. Reliable sources also have confirmed the facts of the original post. If any readers have stories of problems with any politicians...
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Shakedown on the West Side
PR -- For Immediate Release SYNOPSIS: LOCAL THUGS AND A QUESTIONABLE ALDERMAN MAY STOP CONSTRUCTION OF GROCERY STORE IN A FOOD DESERT. One of Chicago's food deserts may not be getting a grocery store after all. After years of wrangling, Pete's Fresh Market broke...
MAP: CTA Trains and Drug Arrests
This is from Windy Citizen, I wish I could find a story to go with it but someone just sent me the link to the map.
Strange Pelican Brewery Coming to the West Side
For my local Chicago readers: Under the name Strange Pelican Brewing Company, McNeil will brew about 3,000 barrels a year in a 10,000-square-foot space near the intersection of Damen Avenue and Fulton Street. Strange Pelican’s philosophy evokes maritime history – in...