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Initial community response was mixed to a new liquor store at 2154 N. Halsted St.
Opposition from neighbors prompted owner Pradeep Patel to drop his plans, he said.
The liquor store replaced Isam's last year.
Many of the contributors to the alderman's fund are business owners, developers and residents.
Owner Pradeep Patel still needs a liquor license before he can open 4th Octave Wine and Spirits.
New Owner Pradeep Patel called the new store the "Starbucks of liquor stores."
The planned Gladstone Park liquor store will help the community, not cause a nusiance, the owner said.
VZN Eye Care plans to move from just down the street.
The proposed ban would give residents another tool to block unwanted liquor stores, officials said.
After a zoning snafu, Pradeep Patel needed additional concessions from Ald. Joe Moore (49th) to open.
Owner Pradeep Patel also plans to name the store "Hops and Grapes," rather than "Green Guitar."
Pradeep Patel, who owns the Red Violin liquor store, said he would apply for a license to replace Isam's.
The store's liquor license requires that that alcohol be only sold as an "accessory" to groceries.
Sam Sadaqa said he wanted more time to sell off his merchandise before he's finally kicked out.
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