South Side aldermen slam grocery companies for shuttered stores, call for hearing on food insecurity

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“The city of Chicago needs to have a consistent policy to handle this, and it does not,” said Ald. Raymond Lopez.

Earlier this year, aldermen authorized the city to purchase that property for $700,000.

Coleman’s ward includes the Englewood Whole Foods, and she said Thursday she had still not heard of a closure date for the store. Whole Foods did not respond to a question about when the store would close. When Whole Foods leaves, the city’s sale agreement with the site developer requires a new grocery store to be up and running within 18 months.

“I’d like for lies to be cleared up,” Moore said. He said his office had a meeting scheduled with Aldi management next week.“When you talk about you’ve been robbed, why wasn’t I contacted? When did these robberies happen? And I want to see police reports to the number of robberies,” he said. Moore said he planned to ask the company what it would take to get it to stay in the neighborhood.

 

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