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Mayor Brandon Johnson said Thursday that the city will provide more support for restaurants and stores in the Loop, an area still struggling to fully recover from the pandemic. Six restaurants, including Ceres Café in the Chicago Board of Trade building and The Roanoke at 135 W. Madison St., will receive grants of up to $250,000 for storefront and interior renovations, marking the first time .
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The mayor touts efforts to bolster sports and cultural events like NASCAR and Sundays on State and creating a panel to advise on growth. The developers converting the Thompson Center for Google's Chicago headquarters also shared that work on the building will begin in about a week.