2008 Chicago Official Visitors Guide - (Page 36) shop Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Oakbrook Shopping Center A premier shopping destination known for its outstanding mix of retailers and beautiful outdoor ambience. Neiman Marcus, Macy’s, Lord & Taylor, Bloomingdale’s Home Store, Sears and Nordstrom plus 160 specialty shops and more than 14 famous restaurants. Hours: Mon.–Sat. 10am–9pm; Sun. 11am– 6pm. 100 Oakbrook Ctr., Oak Brook 630-573-0700, www.oakbrookcenter.com Commerce Chicago’s Chinatown is a popular tourist destination with Chinese restaurants, gift shops, grocery stores, Chinese pharmacies, a museum … offering a rich blend of heritage, culture, people, businesses and activities. The mission of the Chinatown Chamber of Commerce is to improve and expand business opportunities and to educate others on the history, culture and customs of the Chinese American community. 2169 B S. China Pl., 312-326-5320 www.chicagochinatown.org Chicago Place North Michigan Avenue’s most unique shopping experience. More than 50 shops and restaurants featuring Saks Fifth Avenue, Chiaroscuro, Design Toscano, Talbots and much more. 700 N. Michigan Ave., 312-642-4811, www.chicago-place.com Prime Outlets Huntley Located along the Interstate 90 corridor just 50 miles west of Chicago. The striking Jeffersonian architecture, food court, playground and more than 40 brand-name outlet stores create a wonderful shopping experience. Mon.–Sat. 10am–8pm; Sun. 11am–6pm. 11800 Factory Shops Blvd., Huntley 847-669-9101, www.primeretail.com The Plaza Shopping Center The Plaza has upheld the position as a cornerstone of the community for 50 years. The Plaza offers a family-focused selection of merchandise with emphasis on fashion, quality and value. Mon.–Sat. 10am–9pm; Sun. 11am–6pm. 9500 S. Western Ave., Evergreen Park 708-422-5454, www.theplazamall.org Water Tower Place At the pinnacle of Chicago’s famed Magnificent Mile, Water Tower Place is Chicago's premier shopping destination. Its stunning eight-level atrium features more than 100 of your favorite stores and restaurants plus a mix of distinctive specialty boutiques. Mon.–Sat. 10am–9pm; Sun. 11am–6pm. 835 N. Michigan Ave. 312-440-3166, www.shopwatertower.com Gurnee Mills One of the largest value shopping centers in the United States with more than 200 stores, two food courts and a wide variety of services and entertainment. You’ll see why more than 23 million shoppers every year call Gurnee Mills the “Best in the Midwest” and save up to 70 percent every day. Mon.–Fri. 10am–9pm; Sat. 10am– 9:30pm; Sun. 11am–7pm. 6170 W. Grand Ave., Gurnee, 847-263-7500 www.gurneemills.com Prime Outlets at Pleasant Prairie More than 90 top brand-name stores including Restoration Hardware, Coach Factory, Calvin Klein, J. Crew, Banana Republic, Ann Taylor Factory Store, St. John Company Store, BCBG Max Azria, Sony, Nike and more. Mall hours: Mon.–Sat. 10am–9pm; Sun. 10am–7pm. Closed Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Holiday hours may vary. 11211 120th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 262-857-3061, www.primeoutlets.com Westfield North Bridge Nine hip blocks of 50 world-class specialty shops, 20 sumptuous restaurants, five elegant hotels and one magnificent shopping center anchored by Nordstrom. 520 N. Michigan Ave., 312-327-2300, www.westfield.com Woodfield Mall Illinois’ No. 1 tourist attraction, with nearly 300 stores and restaurants, there is an amazing selection of merchandise to please everyone. Our winter holiday hours vary by day and week. Please check our Web site for our holiday hours. Golf Rd. at Rte. 53, Schaumburg 847-330-1537, www.shopwoodfield.com pg 36 £ Two ways to get more information: call 1-877-CHICAGO or go to choosechicago.com http://choosechicago.com
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