Mall

There's no question that the era when malls thrived is in the distant past, but a few are hanging on in Illinois. There's one that was abandoned as recently as a couple of years ago that still has many items left inside.

Let's take a stroll down memory lane! Drop your all-time favorite mall store in the comments and share the nostalgia.

Can they make a brick and mortar and online comback?

This was always a great store to wander through and look at stuff.

From pizza at Sbarro and pretzels at Wetzel's to sweet treats at Orange Julius, we're counting down the most iconic 80s and 90s mall food court restaurants. How many do you remember?

In a strange chain of events, after two days of being parked at a mall, this poor Wisconsin woman was found dead in her vehicle.

If that idea is an indoor ski resort at a local mall, then my vote would be "yes."

Kay Bee Toys is planning a comeback after Toys R' Us announced they were going out of business.

Over the last number of years, there has been a great weeping and gnashing of teeth over retailers that have decided to open their doors on Thanksgiving. To be fair, there are lots of folks who like the idea of getting a head start on their "Black Friday" shopping, but the voices shouting about greed, and others, lamenting the fact that employees have to leave their families on a holiday