These 2 suburban Kohl's locations will soon close. Here's what to know
Kohl’s will soon close more than two dozen stores nationwide this spring, including two in Chicago suburbs. Here’s what to know: Which stores are closing in the Chicago area? Kohl’s stores in Plainfield, located at 11860 S. Route 59, and West Dundee, at 3000 Spring Hill Ring Road, are scheduled to close in the coming months. Full list of store closings The impending closures affect 27 of the company’s 1,150+ locations, according to Kohl’s. The two Illinois closures mark half of the chain’s Midwest closures, with the other two stores affected both located in Ohio. Ten of the 27 closing stores are located in California, with an e-commerce distribution center in Southern California also closing. Here’s the full list: Alabama Spanish Fort – 21000 Town Center Ave. Arkansas Little Rock West – 13909 Chenal Pkwy. California Balboa (San Diego) – 5505 Balboa Ave. Encinitas – 134 N El Camino Real Fremont – 43782 Christy St. Mountain View – 350 Showers Dr. Napa – 1116 1st St. Pleasanton – 4525 Rosewood Dr. Point West (Sacramento) – 1896 Arden Way San Rafael – 5010 Northgate Dr. San Luis Obispo – 205 Madonna Rd. Westchester – 8739 S Sepulveda Blvd. Colorado Arapahoe Crossing (Aurora) – 6584 S Parker Rd. Georgia Duluth – 2050 W Liddell Rd. Idaho Boise – 400 N Milwaukee St. Illinois Plainfield – 11860 S Route 59 Spring Hill (West Dundee) – 3000 Spring Hill Ring Rd. Massachusetts Stoughton – 501 Technology Center Dr. New Jersey East Windsor – 72 Princeton Hightstown Rd. Ohio Blue Ash – 4150 Hunt Rd. Forest Park (Cincinnati) – 100 Cincinnati Mills Dr. Oregon Portland Gateway – 10010 NE Halsey St. Pennsylvania Pottstown – 351 W Schuylkill Rd. Texas North Dallas – 18224 Preston Rd. Utah Riverton – 13319 S 3600 W Ste 13LOT Virginia Herndon – 2100 Centreville Rd. Williamsburg – 100 Gristmill Plz When will stores close? The company said the stores are slated to close in April. Why is Kohl’s closing stores? The company cited the closing stores as “underperforming.” “We always take these decisions very seriously,” Tom Kingsbury, Kohl’s chief executive officer, said in a statement. “As we continue to build on our long-term growth strategy, it is important that we also take difficult but necessary actions to support the health and future of our business for our customers and our teams.” The company said employees have been informed, and associated were “offered a competitive severance package or the ability to apply to other open roles at Kohl’s.” “Kohl’s thanks our associates for their work and is working to support our associates during this transition,” the company said in its release.
Kohl’s will soon close more than two dozen stores nationwide this spring, including two in Chicago suburbs.
Here’s what to know:
Which stores are closing in the Chicago area?
Kohl’s stores in Plainfield, located at 11860 S. Route 59, and West Dundee, at 3000 Spring Hill Ring Road, are scheduled to close in the coming months.
Full list of store closings
The impending closures affect 27 of the company’s 1,150+ locations, according to Kohl’s.
The two Illinois closures mark half of the chain’s Midwest closures, with the other two stores affected both located in Ohio.
Ten of the 27 closing stores are located in California, with an e-commerce distribution center in Southern California also closing.
Here’s the full list:
Alabama
- Spanish Fort – 21000 Town Center Ave.
Arkansas
- Little Rock West – 13909 Chenal Pkwy.
California
- Balboa (San Diego) – 5505 Balboa Ave.
- Encinitas – 134 N El Camino Real
- Fremont – 43782 Christy St.
- Mountain View – 350 Showers Dr.
- Napa – 1116 1st St.
- Pleasanton – 4525 Rosewood Dr.
- Point West (Sacramento) – 1896 Arden Way
- San Rafael – 5010 Northgate Dr.
- San Luis Obispo – 205 Madonna Rd.
- Westchester – 8739 S Sepulveda Blvd.
Colorado
- Arapahoe Crossing (Aurora) – 6584 S Parker Rd.
Georgia
- Duluth – 2050 W Liddell Rd.
Idaho
- Boise – 400 N Milwaukee St.
Illinois
- Plainfield – 11860 S Route 59
- Spring Hill (West Dundee) – 3000 Spring Hill Ring Rd.
Massachusetts
- Stoughton – 501 Technology Center Dr.
New Jersey
- East Windsor – 72 Princeton Hightstown Rd.
Ohio
- Blue Ash – 4150 Hunt Rd.
- Forest Park (Cincinnati) – 100 Cincinnati Mills Dr.
Oregon
- Portland Gateway – 10010 NE Halsey St.
Pennsylvania
- Pottstown – 351 W Schuylkill Rd.
Texas
- North Dallas – 18224 Preston Rd.
Utah
- Riverton – 13319 S 3600 W Ste 13LOT
Virginia
- Herndon – 2100 Centreville Rd.
- Williamsburg – 100 Gristmill Plz
When will stores close?
The company said the stores are slated to close in April.
Why is Kohl’s closing stores?
The company cited the closing stores as “underperforming.”
“We always take these decisions very seriously,” Tom Kingsbury, Kohl’s chief executive officer, said in a statement. “As we continue to build on our long-term growth strategy, it is important that we also take difficult but necessary actions to support the health and future of our business for our customers and our teams.”
The company said employees have been informed, and associated were “offered a competitive severance package or the ability to apply to other open roles at Kohl’s.”
“Kohl’s thanks our associates for their work and is working to support our associates during this transition,” the company said in its release.
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