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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2023 · 14 MIN

What would it take to bring State Street back to life?

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

Shopping on State Street holds fond memories for Chicagoans, but the growing popularity of online shopping has pushed storefront vacancies to record levels. A new city-commissioned panel offers recommendations on how to revitalize State Street. We checked in with two experts on the panel: Mark Kelly, former Commissioner of Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), and Michael Edwards, president and CEO of Chicago Loop Alliance.

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Shopping on State Street holds fond memories for Chicagoans, but the growing popularity of online shopping has pushed storefront vacancies to record levels. A new city-commissioned panel offers recommendations on how to revitalize State Street....

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