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Ford City Mall’s Redevelopment Into Warehouse Campus Moves Forward After City Commission Approval

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By Atavia Reed Verified
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WEST LAWN — Plans to demolish Ford City Mall and replace it with a warehouse campus earned a city commission’s approval Thursday despite some neighbors’ objections to an industrial facility replacing the shuttered shopping mall. Midwest RE Acquisitions LLC, an affiliate of Kurv Industrial, received approval from the city’s Plan Commission Thursday following a two-hour discussion on the proposed industrial campus. Several officials chose to abstain from voting on the development, while Ald.
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Outside Archdiocese Offices, Saint Sabina Parishioners Call For End To Michael Pfleger Sex Abuse Probe

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By Atavia Reed Verified
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GOLD COAST — One month after Father Michael Pfleger was removed from his position at Saint Sabina Church following allegations of sexual abuse, supporters gathered Wednesday to demand the Archdiocese of Chicago “stop playing with people’s lives” and reinstate the senior pastor. Chants of “Restore Father Mike” echoed Downtown on Wednesday as dozens stood outside the steps of the Archdiocese of Chicago headquarters, 835 N. Rush St., in support of Pfleger.
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Plan To Replace Ford City Mall With Industrial Warehouse, Public Plaza Moves Forward

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By Atavia Reed Verified
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WEST LAWN — Nearly two months after Ford City Mall closed following a court-ordered motion to evacuate, a local real estate developer is moving forward with plans to build an industrial campus at the Southwest Side site. Midwest RE Acquisitions LLC, an affiliate of Kurv Industrial — formerly Bridge Industrial — will appear before the city’s Plan Commission Thursday to request the rezoning of Ford City Mall and permit the construction of a warehouse and distribution facility.
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