Monarch Community Cafe Debuts In Rogers Park By Handing Out 5,000 Free Cups Of Coffee

Monarch Community Cafe in Rogers Park distributed 5,000 free coffee cups during its first week of operation, drawing significant community turnout. The cafe, opened by John and Lynn Marshall, aims to provide a communal space with features like a kids' play area and board games, supported by a $30,000 Kickstarter campaign.