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Home Depot, Lowe’s: Chicago Hts Hardware Stores Open On Labor Day

Home improvement stores in and near Chicago Heights are ready for late-summer or early-fall projects.

Home Depot stores near Chicago Heights are among the national chain hardware stores gearing up for Labor Day weekend.
Home Depot stores near Chicago Heights are among the national chain hardware stores gearing up for Labor Day weekend. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL — Whether it’s preparing for the start of a fall project or wrapping up a summer one, Labor Day weekend in Chicago Heights is sure to be a popular time to get some stuff done around the house.

Many home improvement and hardware stores in and around Chicago Heights know this, as nearly all will be open for either regular or extended hours during the end-of-summer three-day weekend.

Home Depot stores will be open, encouraging homeowners to take on backyard projects before temperatures start dropping. The Atlanta-based national home improvement store chain has sales posted on its website, and offers tips on starting do-it-yourself fall projects. (Summer doesn’t actually end until Sept. 22).

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The stores will be open for regular hours on Labor Day, according to OpenClosehrs.com.
Home Depot stores in and near Chicago Heights are at:

  • 7300 W 159th St, Orland Park
  • 20101 South La Grange Road, Frankfort
  • 20808 S Cicero Ave, Matteson
  • 14053 S Bell Rd, Homer Glen

Lowe’s home improvement stores also have Labor Day savings and deals posted online. They, too, will be open for regular hours, according to TheHolidaySchedule.com.

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In and near Chicago Heights, Lowe’s stores are at:

  • 15601 South La Grange Road, Orland Park
  • 2480 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox
  • 637 US-41, Schererville, IN

Menards stores will generally stay open for Labor Day, although some may have reduced hours, according to StoreHolidayHours.org.

Find Menards in and near Chicago Heights at:

  • 6851 159th St, Tinley Park
  • 17545 S Halsted St, Homewood
  • 14975 Lincoln Ave, Dolton
  • 21630 S Cicero Ave, Matteson

Ace Hardware and Do It Best stores are among the other hardware chains staying open for Labor Day, according to TheHolidaySchedule.com. Ace Hardware in Orland Hills announced it's closing its doors after 23 years in business in early August.

Hardware stores aren’t the only ones largely staying open over Labor Day weekend. Grocery stores, with Costco among the rare exceptions, will be open on the Monday holiday, too, a breakdown from Reader’s Digest shows.

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