Chatham Walgreens closure prompts 'corporate abandonment' accusation from Chicago alderman
TL;DR
Chicago Ald. William Hall blasted Walgreens for closing the Chatham store amid theft and safety concerns, calling it 'first-degree corporate abandonment' and warning it could create a 'medicine drought' for seniors; Walgreens says ongoing safety issues forced the June 4 closure and employees can transfer to other locations.
- Chicago pol says Walgreens should be charged with 'first-degree corporate abandonment' over closure over theft Fox News
- Walgreens to close Chatham store, citing theft and violence Chicago Sun-Times
- Losing a lifeline: Chicago South Side residents push back against Walgreens closure FOX 32 Chicago
- With Another South Side Walgreens Set To Close, Neighbors Protest 'Corporate Abandonment' Block Club Chicago
- Walgreens to shut down Chicago store amid safety concerns, sparking outcry WGN-TV
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