Illinois diners have had to say goodbye to several familiar restaurants in recent weeks.
The losses come during a stretch of broader restaurant cutbacks, including a restaurant chain closing every U.S. location after its Chicago-area expansion failed.
From a family-run Chicago pizza shop to a Naperville French restaurant and a fast-casual brand that once tried to build its American future in Chicagoland, each closure represents a different kind of loss.
Paris Bistro in Naperville
Paris Bistro in Naperville closed on June 7, 2026 after 13 years in business…