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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Roeder

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Walgreens to close unique wicker park store - Caught on Camera

The Walgreens store in the Noel State Bank Building at 1601 N. Milwaukee Ave. is scheduled to close on Jan 31. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Walgreens is closing one of its most distinctive stores in Chicago.

The drugstore chain said its store at 1601 N. Milwaukee Ave. will close on Jan. 31. It’s in a former bank building that dates from 1919, and it incorporated an ornate lobby and the old vault in the basement that became the “Vitamin Vault.”

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