Chatham grocer sustains community.(Business)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | March 7, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Justin A.K. Amoah Medill News Service

As the only black-owned supermarket in Chicago, Chatham Food Center stands as a vestige from an era that saw the dilapidation of many businesses in the South Side's Chatham community, a neighborhood now teeming with fast-food restaurants. Inside this 4,000-square-foot, 25-year-old supermarket owned by Leonard Harris, 63, and wife, Donna, 50, soul music zings through the air. It's a subtle reminder that this neatly manicured grocery store at 327 E. 79th St. is indeed the last of its kind, according to the Chicago Urban ...

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