Here's Something We Learned Today: Elmhurst, Get Ready for Chick-fil-A
If audience reaction is any indication, Acting Mayor Scott Levin knocks it out of the park with State of the City address on Tuesday.
Each year, attendees at Elmhurst's State of the City Address can usually come away with some little tidbit of information they didn't have before they got there. Last year, former Mayor Pete DiCianni confirmed the rumor that Mariano's Fresh Market was coming to town. This year, a murmer ran through the crowd of hundreds Tuesday when acting Mayor Scott Levin announced Chik-fil-A would be setting up shop at Route 83 and St. Charles Road, in front of Kmart. He mentioned it matter-of-factly during a discussion about economic development. His address, as expected, covered the city's high points over the past year, but this year it was covered on live television for the first time. From start to finish, there were a lot of laughs for the crowd …
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Jim Court
9:55 pm on Monday, April 15, 2013
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