06/04/2026
👋 Meet the team behind Archives Chicagoland 📚
Born from a passion for storytelling, community connection, and freedom of expression, Archives Chicagoland is an independent bookstore dedicated to creating a welcoming space for readers of all backgrounds. Owners Mick Dunn and Jessica Wilson thoughtfully curate their shop to highlight local authors, marginalized voices, banned books, and stories that inspire conversation, curiosity, and connection.
This season, visitors can explore Archives Chicagoland at the Batavia Boardwalk Shops and discover a shop filled with meaningful stories, fresh perspectives, and plenty of great reads to take home.
📖 Visit Archives Chicagoland at the Boardwalk this season!
⏰ Open Fridays 11am-5pm, Saturdays 10am-5pm & Sundays 11am-4pm
👏 Sponsored by Gerald Hyundai
🫶 a Batavia MainStreet program
📸 April Duda Photography