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Low-Line Market to Open at Lakeview CTA Station Thursdays Starting June 5

 Cookie retailer Cookie Yum will be at the Low-Line Market, which opens for its second year on June 5.
Cookie retailer Cookie Yum will be at the Low-Line Market, which opens for its second year on June 5.
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CHICAGO — The Low-Line Market will cater to commuters in Lakeview when it opens for its second year on June 5.

Vegetables, fruit and prepared food will be available at the farmers market. The market will run Thursday nights until Oct. 16 at the auxiliary exit of the Southport Brown Line CTA Station. It will be open from 3-8 p.m. June 5 to Sept. 4 and 3 p.m.-sunset Sept. 11 to Oct. 16.

"We're about how the Low-Line Market connects our community with the people who grow and produce our food, while creating a unique experience for CTA commuters that improves access to wholesome foods," Heather Way Kitzes, executive director of the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce, said in a news release.

The event is part of a community partnership with Friends of Lakeview and Chicago Special Service Area 27 and is supported by sponsor DNAinfo.

Vendors:

Armstrong Farm (Richton Park): Vegetables

C&D Family Farms (Knox, Ind.): Meat, eggs

Cookie Yum (Chicago): Cookies

Hazzard Free Farm (Pecatonica, Ill.): Grains, beans, canned goods

Katic Breads (Aurora): Bread, pastries

Lyon's Fruit Farm (South Haven, Mich.): Fruit

Pecking Order (Chicago): Empanadas, salads

Phoenix Bean (Chicago): Tofu

Stamper Cheese Company (Chicago): Cheese

Tamales Express (Chicago): Tamales, tacos

Tempel Farms Organics (Old Mill Creek, Ill.): Flowers, honey, popcorn

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