Black-owned grocery store coming to West Pullman next year, alderman says

After an Aldi grocery store abruptly closed in the West Pullman neighborhood over a year ago, the area has been in a food desert.

But city officials, a new business, and a non-profit are trying to change that as quickly as they can.

At the corner of 115th and Halsted, there’s not too much to see outside of an empty Jewel-Osco on one corner and a vacant Aldi on another. That store served the West Pullman community for two decades…

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