The US Small Business Administration said it plans to shift its presence away from communities it claimed do not adhere to federal immigration law and do not comply with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Action.
Business advocates say closing the Chicago office on Michigan Avenue harms small businesses that need support.
This offseason, the Boston Red Sox made a huge move on the trade market, acquiring ace left-hander Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox for a group of hig
It may only be spring training, but if Wednesday’s performance was any indication, Boston Red Sox fans are going to enjoy watching Garrett Crochet pitch this season.
Old School fish markets like Hagen’s on the Northwest Side or Calumet Fisheries down south will see a bump in business over the next few weeks. But so will an importer with two suburban locations, who’s been in business for more than 30 years.
The Chicago location is one of six regional offices the agency is closing and relocating because of local immigration policies.