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In 1986, Chatham was then owned by Nu-Trax, Inc., headed by Wendell Smith. [1] In March 1986, the company was purchased by Alex Dandy, a businessman who owned Hamady Brothers food chain in Flint, Michigan. [2] Dandy illegally diverted assets of the company to his personal benefit, and Chatham was forced to file for bankruptcy in 1987. [1]
He was raised in Chatham at 8144 South Calumet Avenue. [20] Mahalia Jackson (1911–1972), gospel singer. She lived at 8358 South Indiana Avenue from 1956 until her death in 1972. [21] R. Eugene Pincham (1925–2008), attorney, civil rights activist, and Judge of the Illinois Appellate Court. He was a resident of Chatham. [22] [23]
It is located at and over 79th Street, and is 9.9 miles (15.9 km) away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station. [2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, 79th Street is in zone 2. As of 2018 [update] , the station is the 212th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 50 weekday boardings.
The company was founded by Joe Lezak, whose family had a long history of selling meat products in Chicago. Its' original location was at the corner of 35th and Calumet Avenue on Chicago's South Side. Moo & Oink sold a variety of meats including pork, chicken, beef, and lamb. The company specialized in selling to soul food restaurants and BBQs.
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An SUV drove into Larry's P.X. Restaurant in Chatham on Nov. 27, 2024. An employee and one person inside the restaurant were taken to the hospital with trauma injuries, a fire official said at the ...
In April 1987, Dominick's Finer Foods opened the first Omni Superstore in the Lake View Plaza in Orland Park, Illinois, at the corner of 159th Street and LaGrange Road. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Dominick's created Omni Superstore in order to compete with the introduction of Cub Foods into the Chicago grocery market in the mid 1980s.
Land subsidence outside of Ruler Foods in Belleville, Ill., where an old mine below the store caused the land surrounding the building to sink into the ground on Sept. 26, 2023.