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Daywatch: Dreams of Moving Back Home

Daphne Labault invested five years of savings into opening a Puerto Rican cafe in Chicago due to rising living costs and gentrification on the island, delaying her return.

Summary by Chicago Tribune
Good morning, Chicago. When Daphne Labault left her home in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after Hurricane Maria blew her windows out, her dream was to go back someday. But her dream was pushed back once already. Her five-year goal to raise enough money for a house in Puerto Rico turned into eight years. The island’s high cost of living, fueled by a wave of tourism, led her to invest the money intended for a house in Puerto Rico — years’ worth of saving…

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Upstract broke the news in on Friday, December 26, 2025.
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