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Chicago Irish restaurant owner, Chicago political junkie, Chairman of the Illinois Restaurant Assoc, Husband and dad of 4 sons. Tweets are mine not IRA’s

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Worth pointing out that @AldHopkins was in attendance today, among many other City Council members, as @GovPritzker, @ChicagosMayor and other state, local and federal leaders implored the president not to send troops to the city.

CHICAGO ALDERMAN: "We certainly have a crime problem in Chicago."



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Zaza’s Pizzeria expands, Honey Butter is opening inside Pickleball Club and more North Side dining news. blockclubchi.co/41StiGy

BlockClubCHI's tweet image. Zaza’s Pizzeria expands, Honey Butter is opening inside Pickleball Club and more North Side dining news. blockclubchi.co/41StiGy

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“The costs of running the Twisted Spoke and labor costs and so forth, and food costs, and really the operating, it’s just so hard to come out” ahead, he said. “Late-night dining has changed a lot. Staffing has gotten incredibly expensive. Real estate taxes are spiraling out of…

DanProft's tweet image. “The costs of running the Twisted Spoke and labor costs and so forth, and food costs, and really the operating, it’s just so hard to come out” ahead, he said. “Late-night dining has changed a lot. Staffing has gotten incredibly expensive. Real estate taxes are spiraling out of…

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For the first time in 98 years, the Chicago River will host an open water swim event early this fall blockclubchi.co/3Hoys63

BlockClubCHI's tweet image. For the first time in 98 years, the Chicago River will host an open water swim event early this fall blockclubchi.co/3Hoys63

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Commentary: Mayor's 'bad math' can't make tip credit elimination look good ebx.sh/K7VcKk


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Excellent news for workers & restaurants in D.C.! Chicago should follow suit. Data is clear eliminating the tip credit led to job losses, less take-home pay for lots of workers, higher food prices & restaurants closing. Time to repeal this bad policy. restaurantbusinessonline.com/workforce/wash…


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3 women dine and dash at a Chicago restaurant after devouring chicken wings and alfredo before bragging about it on social media. The geniuses had even reserved a table online with their name and phone number. Local businesses say this is a growing trend where people eat up…


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Drinks in Chicago might be more expensive. No more bars hopping. 😢


I just asked the Chicago City Council to vote no on the alcohol tax increase proposal. Click this link and support Chicago's restaurants! p2a.co/1UZI388


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Governor @JBPritzker , with all due respect, as a resident of chicago, downtown to be exact, we have allowed lawlessness to hurt our property values and businesses. As someone who owns a business downtown that has been robbed 3 times in the last 4 years with no consequences and a…

To anyone who intends to come take away the freedom, opportunity, and dignity of Illinoisans, I would remind you that a happy warrior is still a warrior. You come for my people – you come through me.



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Chicago’s restaurant scene is known worldwide. To keep it thriving, city must bring down burglaries. (via @Suntimes) To read more, visit: chicago.suntimes.com/editorials/202….


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Scott Weiner, Co-Owner of The Fifty50 Group, shares his thoughts on the elimination of the tip credit for Chicago restaurants in this Chicago Tribune op-ed. To read the entire article, head to chicagotribune.com/2024/07/03/opi….

IlliniRestAssoc's tweet image. Scott Weiner, Co-Owner of The Fifty50 Group, shares his thoughts on the elimination of the tip credit for Chicago restaurants in this Chicago Tribune op-ed. 

To read the entire article, head to 
chicagotribune.com/2024/07/03/opi….

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We're thrilled to announce our efforts to protect the tip credit in Illinois were successful! Thanks to our coalition partners, dedicated servers and all who raised their voices. We appreciate the legislators who understood its importance. We'll keep fighting for tipped workers.

IlliniRestAssoc's tweet image. We're thrilled to announce our efforts to protect the tip credit in Illinois were successful! Thanks to our coalition partners, dedicated servers and all who raised their voices. We appreciate the legislators who understood its importance. We'll keep fighting for tipped workers.

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On #Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. As we gather with family and friends, let us reflect on their courage and commitment while enjoying the freedom they fought to protect. 🇺🇸

WeRRestaurants's tweet image. On #Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. As we gather with family and friends, let us reflect on their courage and commitment while enjoying the freedom they fought to protect. 🇺🇸

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A developer’s proposal to plant a massive skyscraper on the edge of Chicago’s historic Old Town neighborhood drew jeers and cheers at a community meeting this week. trib.al/rSWOzt8


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Join us at @IlliniRestAssoc’s 2024 Chef’s Table on April 18 at Theater on the Lake! This annual celebration honors the food service industry while raising funds that benefit the IRA Educational Foundation. To purchase tickets, visit: illinoisrestaurants.org/page/2024Chefs….


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EDITORIAL: Take a wait-and-see approach before eliminating subminimum wage for tipped workers in Illinois Read more: chicago.suntimes.com/editorials/202…. (via @suntimes)

IlliniRestAssoc's tweet image. EDITORIAL: Take a wait-and-see approach before eliminating subminimum wage for tipped workers in Illinois

Read more: 
chicago.suntimes.com/editorials/202…. (via @suntimes)

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Happening Now: IHLA members including Ray Ceresa from Tentac Enterprises in Bloomington and Karen Conn from Conns Hospitality in Springfield are speaking at a press conference to preserve the tipped wage for Illinois hospitality workers.

Illinois_Hotels's tweet image. Happening Now: IHLA members including Ray Ceresa from Tentac Enterprises in Bloomington and Karen Conn from Conns Hospitality in Springfield are speaking at a press conference to preserve the tipped wage for Illinois hospitality workers.
Illinois_Hotels's tweet image. Happening Now: IHLA members including Ray Ceresa from Tentac Enterprises in Bloomington and Karen Conn from Conns Hospitality in Springfield are speaking at a press conference to preserve the tipped wage for Illinois hospitality workers.
Illinois_Hotels's tweet image. Happening Now: IHLA members including Ray Ceresa from Tentac Enterprises in Bloomington and Karen Conn from Conns Hospitality in Springfield are speaking at a press conference to preserve the tipped wage for Illinois hospitality workers.

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