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Amid growing opposition, future of outdoor dining on Clark Street is up in the air

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The Chicago Federation of Labor is at odds with Clark Street restaurants over its outdoor dining program. Outdoor dining became a magnet for crowds looking to experience River North and beyond. Restaurants on Clark say eliminating the summer dining set-up would be a blow to their business. Those opposing the return say there is a concern for safety and traffic flow.

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Amid growing opposition, future of outdoor dining on Clark Street is up in the air

CHICAGO — The Chicago Federation of Labor is at odds with Clark Street restaurants over its outdoor dining program. As warmer months loom, restaurants on Clark say eliminating the summer dining set-up would be a blow to their business. Those opposing the return, however, say there is a concern for safety and traffic flow in the area. Amid the pandemic, outdoor dining became a magnet for crowds looking to experience River North and beyond. Cort…

1 month ago·Chicago, United States

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Clark Street's Popular Outdoor Dining Program Won't Return This Summer, Downtown Alderman Says

Neighborhood groups and nearby restaurants lobbied against the program, saying it clogged traffic. City officials deny it was discontinued, but opponents say it’s unlikely restaurants will land permits.

1 month ago·Chicago, United States

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Amid growing opposition, future of outdoor dining on Clark Street is up in the air

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Amid growing opposition, future of outdoor dining on Clark Street is up in the air

Amid growing opposition, future of outdoor dining on Clark Street is up in the air

Clark Street's Popular Outdoor Dining Program Won't Return This Summer, Downtown Alderman Says

Clark Street's Popular Outdoor Dining Program Won't Return This Summer, Downtown Alderman Says

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