Claire’s Bankruptcy Hits Illinois With Major Store Closures
Claire’s files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, closing stores across Illinois. Icing at Rockford’s CherryVale Mall among locations shutting down.
Malls
Cinnabon Gets Out of Dying Shopping Malls With Sweet New Concept
The chain's new standalone store concept has a completely different menu and a delicious partner.
See Inside Nearly Abandoned Illinois Mall Coming Back to Life
There's one nearly-abandoned Illinois mall that is rising from the ashes of what it once was to become something new.
A Last Look at a Milwaukee, Wisconsin Mall Abandoned for 21 Years
This mall closed in 2003 and sat abandoned for 21 years.
Hangin’ Tough – The One Mall in Illinois That Isn’t Dead Yet
Have you been to a true Illinois mall that doesn't feel completely vacant? There may still be at least one that is trying to stay valid and a walkthrough from not that long ago shows there's some life still in this place - maybe.
Once Beloved Mall Brand About to Make Triumphant Return
It's been 15 years since any of us set foot in one of their stores.
This is the Largest Mall in Indiana
This Indiana mall is a must-visit!
‘Funeral’ Held For Once Popular Suburban Illinois Mall
An Illinois mall closed over the weekend but not without a touch of fanfare.
End of an Era – Illinois Mall Closing in March After 43 Years
Malls used to be the go-to locations for not just shopping, but hanging out with friends. Those days are long gone as another mall in Illinois has announced a permanent closing date in March after 43 years in business.
A town in Illinois is trying to Bring a "Dead Mall" back to Life
Is this the future of forgotten and abandoned malls in the US? Check out what a town in the Land of Lincoln plans on doing with the dead mall in their town.