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BUSINESSJul 10 · 18:47 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGOMolly DeVore

Casa Cactus’ Unexpected Closure Due To Licensing Snafu Spurs Neighbors To Donate

Casa Cactus, a Mayfair coffee shop, closed temporarily on June 26 due to a licensing issue with the city. Owner Ozzy Gámez launched a GoFundMe that raised nearly $10,000 in three days to support employees while resolving the issue. The business applied for a retail food establishment license on July 1, but remains closed pending approval.

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Casa CactusplaceOzzy GámezpersonGoFundMeorganizationIllinois Department of RevenueorganizationCity of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer ProtectionorganizationPlant Shop ChicagoplaceMayfairplace
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