Seasonal & Holidays

Spirit Halloween To Open 53 Stores In IL: Here's Where

Spooky season is almost here.

There will be 53 Spirit Halloween locations in Illinois, and many of them will reopen around Labor Day weekend.
There will be 53 Spirit Halloween locations in Illinois, and many of them will reopen around Labor Day weekend. (Alexis Tarrazi/Patch)

ILLINOIS — Spooky season is creeping up, which means Halloween stores will pop up across the state.

Spirit Halloween, the world's largest specialty Halloween retailer, is opening in 46 towns across Illinois. The Spirit brand operates over 1,500 stores across the United States.

There will be 53 Spirit Halloween locations in Illinois, and many of them will reopen this week.

Find out what's happening in Across Illinoisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Here is the full list:

  • Algonquin: Former Party City, 704 S. Randall Road
  • Arlington Heights: Former Room Place, 40 E. Rand Road
  • Batavia: Former Sears Appliance, 3 N. Randall Road
  • Berwyn: Former Party City, 7123 Cermak Road
  • Bloomingdale: Former HHGregg, 340 W. Army Trail Road
  • Bloomington: Former Macy's, 1615 E. Empire St.
  • Boubonnais: Former Carsons, 1600 Route 50
  • Carbondale: Next to Ross, 1265 E. Main St.
  • Champaign: Former Planet Fitness, 2002 Glenn Park Drive
  • Chicago: Former Office Max, 1101 S. Canal St.
  • Chicago: Former Party City, 1755 W. Fullerton Ave.
  • Chicago: Former Party City, 3415 N. Western Ave.
  • Chicago: Former America's Kids, 4951 W. North Ave.
  • Chicago: Former Carsons, 7601 S. Cicero Ave.
  • Chicago: Former CVS, 3156 W. 103rd St.
  • Crestwood: Former Party City, 13220 S. Cicero Ave.
  • Crystal Lake: Former Charter Fitness, 6308 Northwest Highway
  • DeKalb: Next to Michaels, 2347 Sycamore Road
  • Des Plaines: Former Kmart, 1155 E. Oakton St.
  • Downers Grove: Former Party City, 1140 75th St.
  • East Peoria: Former Big Lots, 2500 E. Washington St.
  • Elgin: Former Big Lots, 204 S. Randall Road
  • Fairview Heights: Former Joann Fabrics, 10865 Lincoln Trail
  • Fairview Heights: Former Golf Galaxy, 17 Plaza Drive
  • Forsyth: Former Pier One, 987 S. Route 51
  • Granite City: Next to Rent-a-Center, 3675 Nameoki Road
  • Gurnee: Former Encore Shoe in Gurnee Mills, 6170 W. Grand Ave.
  • Joliet: Former Party City, 2661 Plainfield Road
  • Joliet: Former Joann Fabrics, 2741 Plainfield Road
  • Kildeer: Former PetSmart, 20771 N. Rand Road
  • Lombard: Former Forever 21, 300 Yorktown Center
  • Loves Park: Former Sherman Williams, 1504 E. Riverside Blvd.
  • McHenry: Former Joann Fabrics, 3310 Shoppers Drive
  • Melrose Park: Former Party City, 1222 Winston Plaza
  • Mokena: Former Party City, 11375 Lincoln Highway
  • Mount Prospect: Former Northern Tools, 201 W. Rand Road
  • Naperville: Former Bed Bath and Beyond, 336 Route 59
  • Niles: Former Party City, 9471 N. Milwaukee Ave.
  • Norridge: Former Joann Fabrics, 4514 N. Harlem Ave.
  • North Riverside: Former CVS, 7200 Cermak Road
  • Orland Park: Former Buy Buy Baby, 1 Orland Park Place
  • Oswego: Former Party City, 2406 Route 34
  • Peoria: Former Bed Bath and Beyond, 4816 N. University St.
  • Peru: Former Goodwill, 1649 38th St.
  • Quincy: Former Petco, 405 N. 32nd St.
  • Rockford: Former Party City, 5836 E. State St.
  • Round Lake Beach: Former Joann Fabrics, 845 E. Rollins Road
  • Shorewood: Former Party City, 988 Brook Forest Ave.
  • Skokie: Former Forever 21, 4999 Old Orchard Center
  • South Barrington: Former Charming Charlie, 100 W. Higgins Road
  • Springfield: Former Big Lots, 2701 Veterans Parkway
  • Vernon Hills: Former Joann Fabrics, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave.
  • Wheaton: Former Joann Fabrics, 36 Danada Square West

"The opening of Spirit Halloween stores signals the start of something special for our guests and our dedicated team that works year-round to reach this moment," wrote Steven Silverstein, CEO of Spirit Halloween, in a news release.

Find out what's happening in Across Illinoisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Spirit is also looking for employees for more than 50,000 people nationwide for their seasonal locations. If you're interested in joining, visit their website or text "Reaper" to 85000 to apply.

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