Independent Bookstores in Illinois
A guide to the best independent
Illinois bookstores
Carbondale
Rosetta Stone Bookstore - 212 N. Washington St.
Carlinville
Book Shelf of the Square - 252 S. Side Sq.
Chicago
57th Street Books - 1301 E. 57th St.
Abraham Lincoln Book Shop - 357 W. Chicago Ave. - Rare books
African American Images - 1909 W. 95th St.
Barbara's Bestsellers in Northwestern Hospital - 201 E. Huron
Barbara's Bookstore - 111 N. State St.
Barbara's Bookstore - 1218 S. Halsted St.
The Book Cellar - 4736 N Lincoln Ave - (773) 293-2665
The Bookworks - 3444 N Clark - (773) 871-5318 (used)
City Newsstand - 4018 N. Cicero
Columbia Bookstore - 624 S. Michigan Ave. - (312) 427-4860
Newberry Library Workshop - 60 W. Walton St.
New World Resource Center - 1300 N Western Ave. - Alternative
Powell's Bookstores - 828 S Wabash Ave.
Powell's Bookstores - 1501 East 57th St.
Powell's Bookstores - 2850 N Lincoln Ave.
Quimby's - 1854 W. North Ave.
Revolution Books - 3449 N. Sheffield
Rosenblum's World of Judaica - 2906 W. Devon Ave.
Sandmeyer's Bookstore - 714 S. Dearborn St.
Seminary Cooperative Bookstore - 5757 S. University
Transitions Bookplace - 1000 W. North Ave.
Unabridged Bookstore - 3251 N. Broadway
Women and Children First - 5233 N. Clark St. - (773) 769-9299 - Feminist
Danville
Blue Kangaroo Books - 142 N Vermilion St - (217)
442-2665 -
children's books
Dixon
Books on First - 202 W. 1st St.
Downers Grove
Anderson's Bookshop - 5112 West Main St.
Edwardsville
Piece of Mind Books - 109 N. Kansas St. - (618) 656-7277
SIUE University Bookstore - Morris University Center
Forest Park
Centuries & Sleuths - 7419 W. Madison St.
Frankfort
Empire Books - 75 W. Bankview - (815) 469-0723
Freeport
Book World I - 1834 S. West Ave.
Galesburg
Inner Wisdom - 31 N Kellogg St. - (309) 343-8806 - New Age books
Glen Ellyn
The Bookstore - 475 N Main St - (630) 469-2891
Glencoe
Books on Vernon - 664 Vernon Ave.
Glenview
Alibi Books - 995 Waukegan Rd.
Hoopeston
Novel Idea - 227 S. Market St.
Jacksonville
Bound To Stay Bound Books - 1880 W. Morton Ave.
Lake Forest
Lake Forest Book Store - 680 N. Western Ave. - (847) 234-4420
Libertyville
Crocodile Pie, A Children's Bookstore - 866 S. Milwaukee Ave.
Macomb
The Book Post - 107 S Side Sq
New Copperfield's Book Service - 120 N. Side Square
Matteson
Azizi Books - 134 Lincoln Mall Dr. - (708) 283-9850
Naperville
Anderson's Bookshop - 123 W. Jefferson Ave.
Northbrook
Book Bin - 1151 Church St.
Oak Park
Barbara's Bookstore - 1100 Lake St.
The Book Table - 1045 Lake St.
Magic Tree Bookstore - 141 N Oak Park Ave.
Ottawa
The Book Mouse - 820 LaSalle St.
Palatine
Top Shelf Books - 47 E. Northwest Hwy
Pekin
Illinois Prairie Book Sellers - 427 Court St.
Peoria Hieghts
I Know You Like A Book - 4707 Prospect Rd.
Princeton
Green River Books - 524 S Main St.
Quincy
Great Debate Books - 535 Maine, Ste. 3
Rockford
Wonderland Books & Toys - 1625 N Alpine Rd.
St. Charles
Town House Books & Café - 105 North 2nd Ave.
Virden
The Sly Fox - 123 N Springfield St. - (217) 965-3641
Winnetka
The Book Stall at Chestnut Court - 811 Elm St.
Woodstock
Read Between the Lynes - 129 Van Buren St - (815) 206-5967
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