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'''Venture #45''', also known as '''Glendale Heights''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[521 East North Avenue (Glendale Heights, Illinois)|521 East North Avenue]] in [[Glendale Heights, Illinois|Glendale Heights]], [[Illinois]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1942140882680791 Venture store directory], circa 1985, via Venture Stores Facebook group.</ref> The store opened on August 10, 1978,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune/131252809/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', August 9, 1978, p. 3.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on October 29.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune/131295622/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', October 29, 1978.</ref> The store closed on August 26, 1995,<ref>[https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1995-07-20-9507200367-story.html "2 Venture stores to close"], ''Chicago Tribune'', July 20, 1995.</ref> and was torn down for [[Menards 3175]].
'''Venture #45''', also known as '''Glendale Heights''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[521 East North Avenue (Glendale Heights, Illinois)|521 East North Avenue]] in [[Glendale Heights, Illinois|Glendale Heights]], [[Illinois]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1942140882680791 Venture store directory], circa 1985, via Venture Stores Facebook group.</ref> The store opened on August 10, 1978,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune/131252809/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', August 9, 1978, p. 3.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on October 29.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune/131295622/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', October 29, 1978.</ref> The store closed on August 26, 1995,<ref>[https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1995-07-20-9507200367-story.html "2 Venture stores to close"], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', July 20, 1995.</ref> and was torn down for [[Menards 3175]].


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Latest revision as of 14:48, 21 September 2023

Venture #45
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Store number45
NameGlendale Heights
Address521 East North Avenue
CityGlendale Heights, Illinois
OpenedAugust 10, 1978
ClosedAugust 26, 1995
Previous tenantTurn-Style
Coordinates41°54′06″N 88°03′59″W / 41.90170°N 88.06636°W / 41.90170; -88.06636Coordinates: 41°54′06″N 88°03′59″W / 41.90170°N 88.06636°W / 41.90170; -88.06636

Venture #45, also known as Glendale Heights, was a Venture discount department store located at 521 East North Avenue in Glendale Heights, Illinois.[1] The store opened on August 10, 1978,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on October 29.[3] The store closed on August 26, 1995,[4] and was torn down for Menards 3175.

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  1. Venture store directory, circa 1985, via Venture Stores Facebook group.
  2. Full-page advertisement, Chicago Tribune, August 9, 1978, p. 3.
  3. Full-page advertisement, Chicago Tribune, October 29, 1978.
  4. "2 Venture stores to close", Chicago Tribune, July 20, 1995.