AS WELL.

AVERAGE REPORTER KAREN FREEMAN, WILSON, THANK YOU.

THANK YOU GUYS.

BUSINESSES ARE HOPING TO SCORE FROM HAVING THE DNC IN TOWN.

REPORTER JOANNA HERNANDEZ SPOKE TO SOME BUSINESS OWNERS NEAR THE AREA AND TELLS US MORE.

JOANNA.

IRAN IS A BUSINESSES THAT HAVE BEEN SPEAKING WITH, SAY THAT THEY'VE BEEN PICKED, BEEN PREPARING FOR MONTHS AND THEY'RE HOPING THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RIGHT NOW WALKING INTO THE UNITED CENTER, MAKE IT STOP IN THEIR BUSINESS.

GOING IT'S NOW TURNED INTO A PUNCHLINE.

MY MOTHER USED TO SHE WOULD GIVE US A HARD TIME SOMETIMES AND SHE WOULD SAY TO US, I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU.

YOUNG PEOPLE.

YOU THINK YOU JUST FELL OUT OF A COCONUT TREE.

THE QUOTE HAS GONE VIRAL IN THE COCONUT THEME IS NOW GENERATING BUZZ IN CHICAGO.

IT'S A SOMEWHAT SAY SOMETHING.

IT WE TWEETED ABOUT WHERE IS NEAR THAT?

MUCH IS AND THERE'S.

FRAUD IS A COCKTAIL INSPIRED COFFEE SHOP IN THE WEST LOOP.

JUST A 12 MINUTE WALK FROM THE UNITED CENTER OWNER, MICHAEL SALVATORE IS HOPING TO GET FOOT TRAFFIC FROM THE DNC AND SAYS THEY'RE SERVING UP A SPECIAL COLD BREW AND COCONUTS ALL WEEK.

WE ONLY GET A WEEK, YOU KNOW THIS.

SO WE WANT TO REALLY SHOWCASE WHAT WE CAN DO.

WE ARE I CELEBRATE OR STAFF OF THE PEOPLE IN CHICAGO.

RIGHT NEXT TO THE UNITED CENTER MEXICAN RESTAURANT THAT TACKLE HAS BEEN BRACING FOR THIS WEEK'S IMPACT.

ACTUALLY WENT THAT SAME WEEK AND HE BOUGHT REAL SO THEY COULD HAVE LIKE A FAST TOPLESS GREATEST AND RIGHT AWAY SO PEOPLE GET IN AND OUT THE FAMILY-RUN BUSINESSES BY THE VEHICLE SECURITY CHECKPOINT, A HIGH TRAFFIC AREA.

THE CARLA FRANKEL SAYS THE STAFF IS EXCITED TO EXPERIENCE.

WE'VE HAD PEOPLE FROM CALIFORNIA FROM MICHIGAN TO AND THEN THEY'RE SAYING THAT THEY'RE JUST COMING IN LIKE TO HELP OUT AROUND OR EVEN THE WORKERS TO THAT, THE SECURITY ABLE TO INTO.

AND WE COULDN'T LEAVE THE AREA WITHOUT STOPPING AT THE FAMOUS BILLY GOAT TAVERN ALONG MADISON STREET.

WAS RIGHT HERE.

THE NEWCOMERS WERE NOT FROM CHICAGO, OF COURSE, JUST BECAUSE GET UP GET UP THERE.

OWNER POLICY ON US AS THE OPEN THIS LOCATION A YEAR BEFORE THE 1996 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION JUST DON'T HAVE THE MEMORY ABOUT IT.

BUT ON BUT YOU KNOW, I THINK WE'LL BE READY.

WE DO LOT OF HIGH-VOLUME EVENTS.

YOU KNOW, WE HAVE LOT OF THE UNITED CENTER BANKS, BULLS AND BLACKHAWKS CONCERTS.

SO WE'RE READY TO HANDLE CROWDS.

THE CHICAGO STAPLE IS KNOWN TO BE A POLITICAL HOT SPOTS.

TAKE ONE LOOK AT THE WALL AND IT WILL TAKE YOU THROUGH MEMORY LANE.

WE'VE HAD PRESIDENTS WE'VE HAD, YOU KNOW, FROM BOTH SIDES COME IN.

SO, YOU KNOW, TO THINK IT'S A GOOD REPRESENTATION OF THE CITY TO BE A BILLY GOAT, YOU KNOW, WE HOPE THAT PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE NATION COME EXPERIENCE IT.

AND SINCE 2008 ILLEGAL HAS BEEN SERVING A BURGER, THEY CALLED THE OBAMA BURGER, WHICH IS A COMBINATION OF LUNCH AND BREAKFAST.

AT THAT TIME OBAMA WAS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT AND THE STAFF ARE FREQUENT CUSTOMERS.

SO THEY CREATED THAT BURGER.

AND SINCE THE OBAMAS ARE IN TOWN, THE OWNERS ARE HOPING THEY MAKE A STOP WITH KAMALA.

I MEAN, HOW COOL THAT THE RENT REPORTING