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'''Venture #73''', also known as '''Homewood''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Washington Park Plaza (Homewood, Illinois)|Washington Park Plaza]], [[17920 Halsted Street (Homewood, Illinois)|17920 Halsted Street]] in [[Homewood, Illinois|Homewood]], [[Illinois]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19980130143709/http://www.venturestores.com:80/states/cities/chicago.htm Chicago, IL], venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.</ref> The store opened on October 11, 1982, with a formal grand opening ceremony on October 17.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref> In 1994, the store would be remodeled, with a grand reopening ceremony on October 16.<ref>[https://newspaperarchive.com/advertisement-clipping-oct-16-1994-4012787/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Homewood-Flossmoor Star]]'', October 16, 1994, p. A-12.</ref> The store closed on July 15, 1998.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/100678565/ Advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', July 9, 1998, p. 18.</ref>
'''Venture #73''', also known as '''Homewood''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Washington Park Plaza (Homewood, Illinois)|Washington Park Plaza]], [[17920 Halsted Street (Homewood, Illinois)|17920 Halsted Street]] in [[Homewood, Illinois|Homewood]], [[Illinois]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19980130143709/http://www.venturestores.com:80/states/cities/chicago.htm Chicago, IL], venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.</ref> The store opened on October 11, 1982,<ref>[https://newspaperarchive.com/advertisement-clipping-oct-10-1982-4078957/ "Venture store to open in Homewood tomorrow."] ''[[Homewood-Flossmoor Star]]'', October 10, 1982, p. S 11.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on October 17.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/122592435/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', October 17, 1982.</ref> In 1994, the store would be remodeled, with a grand reopening ceremony on October 16.<ref>[https://newspaperarchive.com/advertisement-clipping-oct-16-1994-4012787/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[Homewood-Flossmoor Star]]'', October 16, 1994, p. A-12.</ref> The store closed on July 15, 1998.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/100678565/ Advertisement], ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', July 9, 1998, p. 18.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 14:24, 22 September 2023

Venture #73
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Store number73
NameHomewood
LocationWashington Park Plaza
Address17920 Halsted Street
CityHomewood, Illinois
OpenedOctober 11, 1982
ClosedJuly 15, 1998
Previous tenantWoolco #6315
Next tenantT.J. Maxx #256, JO-ANN #2112, and Bed Bath & Beyond #1058
Coordinates41°33′53″N 87°38′19″W / 41.56469°N 87.63865°W / 41.56469; -87.63865Coordinates: 41°33′53″N 87°38′19″W / 41.56469°N 87.63865°W / 41.56469; -87.63865

Venture #73, also known as Homewood, was a Venture discount department store located at Washington Park Plaza, 17920 Halsted Street in Homewood, Illinois.[1] The store opened on October 11, 1982,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on October 17.[3] In 1994, the store would be remodeled, with a grand reopening ceremony on October 16.[4] The store closed on July 15, 1998.[5]

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  1. Chicago, IL, venturestores.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on January 30, 1998.
  2. "Venture store to open in Homewood tomorrow." Homewood-Flossmoor Star, October 10, 1982, p. S 11.
  3. Full-page advertisement, Chicago Tribune, October 17, 1982.
  4. Full-page advertisement, Homewood-Flossmoor Star, October 16, 1994, p. A-12.
  5. Advertisement, Chicago Tribune, July 9, 1998, p. 18.