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Logan Square Bakes Cultures into Menu, Keeps Latin Roots

Logan Square Bakes Cultures into Menu, Keeps Latin Roots

It’s noon, and Maria Tello is putting each pastry in its respective display case with delicate hands while Graciela Echeverria furiously mops the floor as though it will never be clean enough; the women are preparing for the afternoon rush of customers at Pierre’s Bakery in Chicago’s Logan Square. The bakery is making adjustments to […]

Cubs Home Opener Huge Day for Wrigleyville Businesses

It’s an hour before the Chicago Cubs Home Opener, and Daniel Rico is furiously folding shirts as baseball fans order and purchase Cubs ware and souvenirs at a stand right outside the Addison Red Line stop.  Many Wrigleyville businesses rely on the first game of the season to boost profits. Rico, a sales associate at […]

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