Feb 24, 2020
Saying residents already are getting priced out of homes around the Jackson Park site of the planned Obama Presidential Center, aldermen from the area intend to introduce an ordinance this week aimed at protecting nearby affordable housing. Former President Barack...
Dec 28, 2019
Ald. Leslie Hairston (5th) said she would have opposed South Side Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson’s (11th) bill that would have required committee chairmen to call roll to ensure a 50% quorum at meetings, but Thompson withdrew it from consideration once it became clear...
Dec 28, 2019
Dear 5th Ward Resident: Summer 2019 was nonstop. There were activities for every one, regardless of age. Now, we have the festivities of the holiday season to look forward to enjoying with family and friends. This year will be different, however. Recently, Trader...
Dec 14, 2019
Six years after Dominick’s shuttered its South Shore supermarket, leaving a swath of the neighborhood in a food desert, a new grocery store has opened in its place. Local Market, a new concept from the owners of independent supermarket chain Shop & Save, opened...
Dec 14, 2019
Lines around Local Market by Shop & Save wrapped around the Jeffrey Plaza in South Shore on Wednesday morning. Despite the bitter cold weather, residents were excited to see what the new grocery store had to offer after being without one for six years. Before the...
Dec 14, 2019
After waiting six years for a grocery store to open, residents of South Shore will be able to purchase fresh food when Local Market by Shop and Save opens Wednesday, Dec. 11, in the Jeffery Plaza, 7101 S. Jeffery Blvd. A ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. will launch...
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