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Pilsen Fixture Alvarez Hardware Plans to Keep Old-Fashioned

A fixture in Pilsen for decades gets ready to hand over the keys to the next generation.

02/19/2022 | Rating NR

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Pilsen Fixture Alvarez Hardware Plans to Keep Old-Fashioned

Clip: 2/19/2022 | 4m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

A fixture in Pilsen for decades gets ready to hand over the keys to the next generation.

Competition from big-box stores and a lack of successors has forced many small family-run businesses in Chicago to close their doors. But the owner of a longtime fixture on 18th Street is nailing down plans to ensure his store has a different fate.

02/19/2022 | Rating NR

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