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Attacks, pandemic a 'gut punch' for famed Chicago district

| August 14, 2020 12:06 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — Neil Mehra’s cigar shop just off Chicago's Michigan Avenue wouldn't normally share much in common with big brand-name stores such as Tiffany’s and Saks Fifth Avenue, whose boutiques sit on the choicest spots on the city's most iconic street.

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