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\n5211 N Clark St.
\nChicago Illinois, IL 60640<\/p>\n

Hours of Op:<\/strong>
\nMonday \u2013 Friday: 10am \u2013 4pm
\nSaturday \u2013 Sunday: 11am\u20134pm<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong>
\n773.728.8111<\/a><\/p>\n

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