Venture 160

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Venture #160
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Store number160
NameCrystal Lake
LocationThe Commons of Crystal Lake
Address6250 Northwest Highway
CityCrystal Lake, Illinois
OpenedNovember 16, 1987
ClosedJuly 15, 1998
Next tenantHobby Lobby #186 and Monkey Joe's
Coordinates42°13′44″N 88°19′14″W / 42.22888°N 88.32051°W / 42.22888; -88.32051Coordinates: 42°13′44″N 88°19′14″W / 42.22888°N 88.32051°W / 42.22888; -88.32051

Venture #160, also known as Crystal Lake, was a Venture discount department store located at The Commons of Crystal Lake, 6250 Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake, Illinois.[1] The store opened on November 16, 1987,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on November 22.[3] The store closed on July 15, 1998.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Chicago, IL, venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.
  2. Davis J. Lisa. "A new "Venture" in retailing opens in CL." Northwest Herald, November 13, 1987, p. 7.
  3. Full-page advertisement, Chicago Tribune, November 22, 1987.
  4. Advertisement, Northwest Herald, July 9, 1998, p. 9.