A Small Business Finds Opportunity in Crisis
One Chicago retailer tries to turn his boutique into a beacon of hope.

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Episode Notes
A Hyde Park store owner supported his neighborhood through a pandemic this spring. The favor was returned during a summer of protests. But this winter will be tough.
Guest: Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Danielle Hewitt, and Elena Schwartz, with help from Frannie Kelley.