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Black Friday Shopping: Local Mall and Major Retailer Hours
Holiday-shopping hours, plus ads and deals, for malls and major retailers in a list almost as big as Santa's.
Orland Square Mall
Orland Square Mall, 288 Orland Square Drive in Orland Park, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and will remain open until 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 7 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Deals are available on the mall’s website.
- Chicago Ridge Mall, 444 Chicago Ridge Mall (95th Street/Ridgeland Ave.) will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and will remain open until 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall's website. Deals are available on the mall's website.
The Ford City Mall, 7601 S. Cicero Ave., opens at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and will remain open through Friday at 9 p.m. The first 500 shoppers will get a goody bag. Holiday hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Learn more on the mall's website.
Promenade Bolingbrook, 631 E. Boughton Road in Bolingbrook, will open at 12 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The center will reopen at 9 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the center’s website. Sales and promotions are listed on the website.
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The Louis Joliet Mall, 3301 Mall Loop Drive in Joliet, opens at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and remain open through Friday at 10 p.m. Holiday hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Learn more on the mall's website, where you'll also find some store coupons.
The Lincoln Mall, 208 Lincoln Mall in Matteson, opens at 7 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. Learn more about Santa at the mall and special deals on the mall website.
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Target stores will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and most stores will remain open until 11 p.m. on Friday. Preview this year’s Target Black Friday ad, with sales starting on Nov. 28 and continuing through Nov. 30, on the Target website. Target.com also allows you to view a layout map of your Target stores so you can better plan for door-buster shopping.
Toys “R” Us
Toys “R” Us will open at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and will remain open until 10 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29. The first wave of door-buster deals will last from 5 to 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving with additional door-buster deals available again on Black Friday morning starting at 5 a.m., according to BlackFriday.com. BlackFriday.com has posted the 2013 advertisement for Black Friday sales at Toys “R” Us on its website. Sign up for e-mail or mobile updates on Black Friday deals on the Toys “R” Us website.
Walmart
Walmart will open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, with special deals available at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Black Friday sales begin again at 8 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 29. Black Friday deals, the Black Friday advertisement and more information can be found on the Walmart website.
Kohl’s
Kohl’s will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, with Black Friday deals available through 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29. The advertisement is available on the Kohl’s website.
Macy’s
Most Macy’s stores open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. Check your store’s hours on the Macy’s website. Macy’s advertisement is available on the store’s website.
Best Buy
There will be three waves of doorbuster deals available at Best Buy stores starting at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28; with more doorbusters available at 12 a.m. on Friday; and even more in the stores at 10 a.m. later in the day on Friday. More information on the doorbuster deals are available on the Best Buy site.
Meijer
Meijer opens at 6 a.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, Meijer is offering three days of special deals beginning at 6 a.m. on Thanksgiving. Check out the Black Friday advertisement on the Meijer site.
OTHER CHICAGO-AREA MALLS
Oakbrook Center
The Oakbrook Center, 100 Oakbrook Center in Oakbrook, is closed on Thanksgiving and will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Sales and promotions are listed on the mall’s website.
Yorktown Center
Yorktown Center, 203 Yorktown Shopping Center in Lombard, will be closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. The mall will be open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 9 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Deals and promotions can be found on the mall’s website.
Woodfield Mall
Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Shopping Center in Schaumburg, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and stay open until 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Deals and offers at Woodfield Mall can be viewed on the mall’s website.
Westfield Fox Valley Mall
Westfield Fox Valley Mall, 195 Fox Valley Center in Aurora, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and will stay open until 10 p.m. on Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. For full mall hours visit the mall's website. Information on holiday deals is available on the mall's website.
Geneva Commons
Some of the stores at Geneva Commons, 602 Commons Drive in Geneva, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, with additional stores opening at different times overnight and Black Friday morning. Information on special promotions is available on the mall's website.
Northbrook Court
Northbrook Court, 2171 Northbrook Court in Northbrook, will be closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. The mall will be open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. Northbrook Court will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Sales information is available on the mall’s website.
Randhurst Village Mall
The individual office and store hours at Randhurst Village Mall, 55 E Euclid Ave #450 in Mount Prospect, vary at Randhurst Village Mall and shoppers should check with the individual store for hours of operation, according to the mall’s website.
Golf Mill Shopping Center
Golf Mill, 239 Golf Mill Center in Niles, is closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. The mall will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. Sales and promotions are available on the mall’s website.
Fashion Outlets of Chicago
The newly-opened Fashion Outlets of Chicago, 5220 Fashion Outlets Way in Rosemont, will open select stores at 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. The mall will open at midnight on Black Friday, Nov. 29, and will close at 10 p.m. Fashion Outlets will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. A full list of holiday hours is listed on the mall’s website. Special offers are available on the mall’s website.
Westfield Old Orchard Mall
Westfield Old Orchard Mall, 4999 Old Orchard Center in Skokie, is closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. The mall will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29, and will reopen at 9 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Special offers are available on the mall’s website.
Harlem Irving Plaza
Harlem Irving Plaza, 4104 N. Harlem Ave. in Norridge, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and will remain open until 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website. Check out the HIP deals and steals page for sales and specials.
Huntley Outlet Center, 11800 Factory Shops Boulevard in Huntley, will be closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. Select stores will open at midnight on Black Friday, Nov. 29, while the remaining stores will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. The outlet center will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the outlet center’s website. Deals and promotions can be found on the mall’s website.
Algonquin Commons
The Algonquin Commons, at 1900 S. Randall Road in Algonquin, will open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29, and will close at 9 p.m. The mall will be giving away 1,000 gift bags, which include store coupons and gift cards, with the giveaway starting at 5 a.m. There will also be free hot cocoa and coffee available. More information is available on the Algonquin Commons website.
Westfield Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and then stay open until 10 p.m. Nov. 29. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30, Small Business Saturday. Full hours are listed on the mall's website. Holiday deals and offers can also be found on the mall’s website.
Gurnee Mills
Gurnee Mills mall, 6170 W. Grand Avenue in Gurnee, will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, and stay open until 10 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 29. The mall will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website.
Deer Park Shopping Center
Deer Park Shopping Center will be opening at 6 a.m. — for the first time — on Black Friday, Nov. 29, and will close at 9 p.m. The mall is closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. The mall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30. Full hours are listed on the mall’s website.
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