Chicago's Last Coal Hauler is Down to Two Customers

Chicago Reader | July 7, 2008
Used to be coal yards were like taverns -- practically every neighborhood in the city had them. But today Paul Schoening is the last person in Chicago who retails the fuel, and he only has two customers: D'Amato's Bakery and Coalfire Pizza.

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