Ald. Matt O'Shea described overflowing dumpsters and litter-strewn parking lots, broken fences and light fixtures and tipped-over shopping carts. But "in a predominantly white suburb, I don’t see that. I see clean, well-maintained stores and parking lots,” O’Shea said.
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It’s easier for the billion-dollar corporation behind these stores to pay fines than it is to fix problems in their stores, an expert said. “They simply do not care,” Ald. Matt O’Shea said.