CHICAGO (CBS) — Walgreens has revealed its five Chicago drugstores that will close next month—and one of those pending closures will be a blow to the Bronzeville community.
The following Walgreens stores will close between Monday, Feb. 17, and Thursday, Feb. 27:
- 7111 S. Western Ave., Chicago Lawn.
- 4005 W. 26th St., Little Village
- 9148 S. Commercial Ave., South Chicago
- 3405 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Bronzeville
- 7109 S. Jeffery Blvd., South Shore
At the Bronzeville Walgreens location on King Drive off 35th Street in the Lake Meadows Shopping Plaza, there is a constant flow of people coming and going.
“Very busy, very busy,” said Edith Smith. “The line was just long for the medicine I had to get for myself.”…