CHICAGO (CBS) --Borders Books filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday, and will be closing five stores in the city of Chicago and several more in the suburbs.

In the increasingly brutal book wars, Borders Group Inc. is learning what coffeehouses long have known: Encourage shoppers to think of you as a home away from home and they’ll spend more, maybe ...

UPDATED 09/13/11 8:49 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Borders, the bankrupt business that once operated more than two dozen stores in the Chicago area, is down to its final days. The Michigan-based chain ...

Two Chicago area book signings scheduled at Borders Books involving former Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese Jr. were canceled after an anonymous threat, a Borders official said today.“We can ...

Chicago — In the increasingly brutal book wars, Borders Group Inc. is learning what coffeehouses long have known: Encourage shoppers to think of you as a home away from home and they’ll spend ...

Frank Calabrese, Jr. was scheduled sign copies of his book about growing up in a mob family at Borders’ Oak Brook store Tuesday and downtown Chicago Wednesday.

Borders Book Stores will close its doors for the final time this month, but Chicago schools will benefit. Hilco Trading LLC, the liquidation company participating in Borders' going-out-of-business ...

You can’t expect everyone to love ya when you snitch for the FBI on your mobster dad and then write a book about it. The Chicago Tribune reports that Borders books in the Chicago area canceled two ...

As Kroch’s struggles and Waterstone’s languishes, K mart-owned Borders Books & Music is preparing for an assault on Michigan Ave. Pictured is Oak Brook manager Fred Carr. by Lewis Lazare ...

Yet he frets that his store, the Book Table, could be done in by some of the same forces… Books without Borders | Crain's Chicago Business Skip to main content ...