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Trump Administration to Dismiss Environmental Racism, Housing Discrimination Cases in Chicago Business Environment Health Immigration Policy Organizing Trending

Trump Administration to Dismiss Environmental Racism, Housing Discrimination Cases in Chicago

The feds had ruled that City Hall violated residents’ civil rights in a case involving the relocation of the General Iron scrap metal operator and a complaint over affordable rental units.

Brett ChaseJuly 25, 2025

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As Trump Tariffs Drive Up Prices, Pilsen’s Second-Hand Shops Hope For A Boom In Business Business Trending

As Trump Tariffs Drive Up Prices, Pilsen’s Second-Hand Shops Hope For A Boom In Business

Vintage store owners hope tariffs on imported clothes and collectibles could boost sales in secondhand shops in neighborhoods like Pilsen.

Aydali CampaJune 10, 2025

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From a Cup Of Coffee With My Father to Brewing a Business: The Story of Mai Coffee As Told To Business Trending

From a Cup Of Coffee With My Father to Brewing a Business: The Story of Mai Coffee

After the passing of his father, Alan Phung discovered his roots through coffee.

Fatema HosseiniJune 5, 2025

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Trump’s Tariffs Raising Prices in Chicago’s Immigrant-Owned Grocery Stores Business Trending

Trump’s Tariffs Raising Prices in Chicago’s Immigrant-Owned Grocery Stores

Local grocers and consumers are feeling the pinch as new tariffs drive up the cost of imported food.

Fatema HosseiniMay 13, 2025

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Chicago Small Businesses Rise Up In Protest Against Trump’s Deportation Threats Business Immigration Policy Trending

Chicago Small Businesses Rise Up In Protest Against Trump’s Deportation Threats

Small businesses’ advocacy aims to raise awareness about the impact of intensified deportation efforts by Trump’s administration.

Aydali CampaMarch 6, 2025

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How Argyle’s Second Generation Hopes to Spark a Revival on the Block Business

How Argyle’s Second Generation Hopes to Spark a Revival on the Block

HAIBAYÔ cofounders Hac Tran and Jennifer Pham and Qideas plant shop owner Ellen Duong are working to bring back the vibrancy that defined their childhood on Argyle Street.

Katrina PhamJanuary 9, 2025

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