"The luscious cinnamon rolls at Ann Sather’s have made this Swedish breakfast spot a Lakeview brunch tradition. Ann Sather’s owner, Tom Tunney, has also wielded outsized influence in Chicago politics and its restaurant industry. The former 44th Ward alderman once chaired the Illinois Restaurant Association and all but quashed Chicago’s budding food truck scene. The original location, near Belmont and Clark, appears to be close to the end with developers eyeing new construction in the area. No formal announcement has been made." - Leigh Giangreco