Toys R Us to wind down operations, close all stores: 'A bit of Americana is being lost'
by Lauren Zumbach, Chicago Tribune
Mar 15, 2018
2 minutes
Toys R Us is seeking bankruptcy court approval to shut down its hundreds of remaining stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico following dismal sales during the crucial holiday shopping season.
Among the 735 stores the iconic chain is seeking to close are 31 in Illinois, encompassing nearly 1.3 million square feet of retail space, along with a distribution center in Joliet.
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