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Melody Mercado

Melody Mercado

Reporter at Block Club Chicago

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City Shutting Down Migrant Shelter System By End Of The Year

The migrant shelter system will be combined with the city's homelessness services, effectively ending a two-system approach to both crises.
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Here’s What To See Downtown, In The West Loop And On The Near West ...

You can tour the Willis Tower, The Roof Crop, District Brew Yards and other grand skyscrapers and churches throughout the neighborhood this weekend.
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Trump Refuses To Commit To Peaceful Transfer Of Power During Chicag...

Despite Trump saying we "should be allowed to disagree" on election results, attendees of the Economic Club of Chicago talk were mostly receptive to him and his plans for the economy.
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Bear Naked Social No Longer After Restaurant’s Name Draws Alderman’...

Instead of opening Bear Naked Social, owners are now opening Akilia Cocina in the West Loop, an affordable Mexican-American restaurant.
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Legal Battle Looms Over ShotSpotter As Mayor, Alderpeople Deeply Di...

Mayor Brandon Johnson called the council's push to reinstate ShotSpotter "illegal." In protest, Ald. Anthony Beale sent dozens of Johnson's ordinances to purgatory.
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Mexican Independence Day Street Closures Hurt Hispanic-Owned Busine...

City officials closed streets in the central Business District to clamp down on car caravans over the weekend, a move that hurt sales at a prominent Mexican-owned business, its owner said.
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Over 900 Apartments, 2 Grocery Stores Coming To West Loop

The projects adding to the booming West Loop skyline include a high-rise on Jackson Boulevard and a two-phase development with two apartment towers.
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Over 900 Apartments, 2 Grocery Stores Coming To West Loop

The projects adding to the booming West Loop skyline include a high-rise on Jackson Boulevard and a two-phase development with two apartment towers.
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City Council Gives Top Cop Control Over Controversial ShotSpotter C...

Wednesday's City Council vote comes after months of clashes over the controversial gunshot detection technology. The city's ShotSpotter contract ends Sunday, and it's unclear what the next steps are.
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Ald. Walter Burnett Tapped To Lead Powerful Zoning Committee

Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to appoint Burnett, Chicago’s longest-serving alderman, as chair. Burnett, who pitched himself for the role, said he doesn’t want the seat, but he’ll do it to help the city.
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Mexican Independence Day Fest Planned Downtown As Police Pledge 'Ze...

El Grito fest organizers were bombarded with questions from Downtown residents at a meeting Tuesday, just two weeks before the fest is slated to be held in Grant Park.