Jewel, Mariano's, Meijer: Thanksgiving Grocery Store Hours In IL
ILLINOIS — While Thanksgiving Day feasts are likely to be a little smaller this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, that doesn’t mean we’re less likely to forget the cranberry sauce, the gravy or the whipped topping for the pumpkin pie.
It’s a terrible feeling — but, luckily, there’s a list of grocery stores that will be open across the Chicago area for those emergency and last-minute shopping trips.
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In contrast to previous years, retail giants Target and Walmart will not be open on Thanksgiving.
Both chains made the decision in response to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement released on its website, Target said the company’s goal is to "make the holiday shopping experience simple, safe, and stress-free.”
Here are the hours for grocery stores that will be open on Thanksgiving Day, along with a list of those that won’t:
Jewel-Osco: All stores open but hours vary by location. Pharmacy hours may also vary by location.
Cub Foods: Most stores will be open 24 hours that day.
Mariano’s: Stores open at usual time, close at 5 p.m.; pharmacies closed.
Meijer: Open 24 hours (regular hours).
Pete’s Fresh Market: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Fresh Market: All stores open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Markets: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Elmwood Park; 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. all other locations
Whole Foods: Hours vary by location. Many stores open at 7 a.m. and close as early as 2 p.m.
Fresh Thyme Market: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving Day:
Aldi
Costco
Sam’s Club
Target
Trader Joe’s
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This article originally appeared on the Across Illinois Patch
