Businessman and former mayoral candidate Willie Wilson is giving away free gas and groceries today.
The gas giveaways started at 7 this morning and the grocery giveaways will continue at various times this morning through noon today at locations across the city. The giveaways are $50 in gas and $25 grocery cards that need to be used today.
Mr. Wilson is expected to address the media at noon.
Here’s the full list of participating gas stations and grocery stores:
Gas:
- Citgo, 7601 South Jeffrey Boulevard
- BP, 7850 South King Drive
- Clark, 1400 East 87th Street
- Mobil, 850 East 63rd Street
- Amoco, 4402 West Roosevelt Road
- BP, 342 East 35th Street
- Mobil, 1201 West 87th Street
- Shell, 8649 South Ashland Avenue
- Super Save, 11100 South State Street
- Super Save, 48 East Garfield Boulevard
- Marathon, 340 South Sacramento Boulevard
- Citgo, 1745 West Foster Avenue
- BP, 3803 West Roosevelt Road
Groceries:
- Pete's Produce, 1411 West 87th Street (8 a.m.)
- Pete's Produce, 1543 East 87th Street (8 a.m.)
- Shop & Save, 6312 North Nagle Avenue, (12 p.m.)