If you don’t have a costume ready for this Halloween, you can visit a Salvation Army or Goodwill thrift store to find inexpensive costumes, costume materials or other clothing. You can find stores at the following locations, and both organizations have additional locations around the Chicagoland area.
North
Salvation Army Family Thrift Store & Donation Center
5713 W. Chicago
Chicago, IL
Phone: (773) 287-9774 http://www.salvationarmyusa.org
At your local Salvation Army Family Store you can find great deals and bargain prices on clothing, furniture, household goods, sporting equipment, books, electronics and much more. Plus, your purchase directly funds The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers. That means that the bargains you find for yourself also help others by reclaiming lives and healing families.
South
Washington Street Store
1201 W. Washington Blvd.
Phone: (312) 563-1187
Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Donations 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Donations 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Donations 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. http://www.amazinggoodwill.com/
Goodwill retail stores accept donations all year round. Donated items are resold to fund their human services programs.
Suburbs
Orland Park Store
7400 W. 159th Street
Orland Park, IL
Phone: (708) 429-9030
Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Donations 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Donations 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Donations 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. http://www.amazinggoodwill.com/
Goodwill retail stores accept donations all year round. Donated items are resold to fund their human services programs.
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