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Radio Extra: New Rogers Park Liquor Store Takes Over Neighborhood Favorite

By  Jon Hansen and Benjamin Woodard | October 15, 2014 1:00pm 

 Hops and Grapes plans to open 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Hops and Grapes plans to open 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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ROGERS PARK — Replacing one liquor store with another sounds simple enough. 

But if you add a liquor license moratorium, a long-established neighborhood-favorite owner and rising rent, the story gets a bit more complicated. 

On today's DNAinfo Radio Extra, Ben Woodard explains how the new Hops & Grapes came to fruition in the location of the former Isam's Liquor Store:

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