| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Nov. 2, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Nov. 2, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/open-books-nonprofit-bookstore-close-west-loop-location/ |
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[ Open Books ][7] is closing its location in Chicago's West Loop, citing a
decline in foot traffic and the rising cost of running a store in that
community.
The original location of the nonprofit bookstore, at 651 W. Lake St. near
Desplaines Street, is selling everything at the store for 50% off th...