Downtown Shop Owners Clean Up After Looting: ‘This Is My Whole Life Savings’ – Block Club Chicago

Tom Kalayil, the franchisee of the ransacked 7-Eleven at State and Hubbard, said this was the second time the store was looted in recent months, on top of its sales being hard hit by coronavirus closures. He channeled Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s remarks from a morning press conference, calling the looting “criminal acts.”