Last Updated: Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Pleading for a Walmart

Chicago Tribune
July 1, 2009

In the latest bid to bring a second Walmart store to the city, Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) made a public plea to fellow aldermen to vote to allow the world's largest retailer to build a Supercenter on the South Side.

"I'm asking my other colleagues to get on board," Brookins said at a press conference at City Hall on Tuesday before the start of the City Council meeting. Read more.