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Chicago residents, restaurants offer meals for people left without SNAP funds

The White House plans to fund about half the expected SNAP food assistance this month amid the government shutdown. It’s unclear when those dollars will reach Chicago households.
Crain's Chicago Business

Michelin-starred Esmé team debuting casual Near North Side sibling next month

The new restaurant from Jenner Tomaska and Katrina Bravo will aim to be more accessible to everyday diners than the tasting menu at Esmé.

Raising Cane's to open 11 new locations in November. Is one coming to Illinois?

Raising Cane's is opening 11 new restaurants across the U.S. in November, including one spot in Illinois. Here's where it's setting up shop.

ICE pushes Chicago restaurants in immigrant neighborhoods into survival mode: ‘We are dying a slow death’

The Tribune spoke to several restaurant owners about the impact of immigration enforcement on their businesses and on diners. The blow to foot traffic is widespread across the city, but was felt
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