Chicago Walgreens Shuts Down After Theft, Violence Drive Store Into the . . . By Illinois Review Another major retailer is pulling out of Chicago after years of rising crime, theft, and disorder under Democrat leadership Walgreens confirmed it will close its longtime store in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood on June 4, ending more than two decades of operation in the community The company says the location simply became impossible to sustain financially because of
Walgreens to close Chatham store, citing theft and violence - Chicago . . . Access to the two largest pharmacy chains in Chicago — Walgreens and CVS — is much higher in the city’s white communities than in Black or Latino areas, a 2022 Chicago Sun-Times analysis showed Of Walgreen’s more than 100 Chicago locations, about one-third are on the South and West sides