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Sluggers & Big Star II Both Re-License Near Wrigley — Ward 44 Up 300%

March 15, 2026🌆 Chicago, Illinois · District 44

Ward 44 logged 60 new licenses since March 9 — a 300% surge above its 12-week average — led by Wrigleyville stalwarts Sluggers (Tavern + Public Place of Amusement) and Big Star II both filing at Clark Street addresses.

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