Women's Clothing Store in River Forest, IL

About the Store

LOFT at River Forest Town Center brings the brand's signature mix of casual, work-ready, and weekend styles to 7331 Lake Street in River Forest, Illinois, just steps from the heart of this charming and well-established village on Chicago's near west side. Situated along Lake Street, one of the area's primary east-west corridors, the store is convenient for residents of River Forest, Oak Park, Forest Park, Elmwood Park, and neighboring communities throughout Cook County who appreciate a polished yet relaxed shopping experience close to home.

The River Forest LOFT carries a full range of women's clothing across petite, regular, curvy, and tall sizes, including pants, dresses, blouses, sweaters, denim, skirts, and accessories for casual, work, and weekend occasions. Whether you are refreshing your wardrobe for the office or looking for effortless everyday pieces, the store offers an approachable collection suited to the active, style-minded women of the River Forest and Oak Park communities.

If a particular style or size is not available on the floor, our associates are happy to help you arrange pickup or delivery through loft.com. The River Forest store also accepts returns from eligible loft.com online orders in-store. Simply bring your item along with your order confirmation or packing slip, and our team will take care of the rest.

Getting Here

By car: LOFT is located at 7331 Lake Street, River Forest, IL 60305, within River Forest Town Center. From Interstate 290 (the Eisenhower Expressway), take the Harlem Avenue exit and head north to Lake Street, then turn west. The center is easily accessible from Oak Park, Forest Park, Maywood, and surrounding communities. River Forest Town Center offers a private parking lot directly in front of the stores, providing convenient access to LOFT and neighboring retailers throughout the center.

By transit: River Forest Town Center sits along Lake Street, which is well served by public transportation. The CTA Green Line's Harlem/Lake station is located at the intersection of Harlem Avenue and Lake Street, just east of the shopping center, connecting shoppers directly to Chicago and Oak Park. Metra's Union Pacific West Line also serves the area, with the River Forest station at 8001 West Central Street offering regular service to and from Ogilvie Transportation Center in downtown Chicago. Pace bus routes also operate along Lake Street. For schedules and fares, visit transitchicago.com for CTA service or metra.com for Metra service. Many visitors from the surrounding suburbs find driving to be the most convenient option.

About the Area

River Forest Town Center is a neighborhood shopping center along Lake Street serving River Forest, Oak Park, and the broader near west suburban Chicago area. The center anchors the commercial corridor at the gateway between these two closely connected communities and is home to a variety of national retailers, dining options, and everyday services, including Whole Foods Market, Ulta Beauty, Panera Bread, CAVA, and First Watch, making it a practical and popular stop for residents throughout the area. The center offers surface parking and is a go-to destination for daily errands and retail shopping alike.

River Forest is a well-established and highly desirable village situated approximately 10 miles west of downtown Chicago, bordered by Oak Park to the east, Forest Park to the south, and Elmwood Park to the north. Home to two universities, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago, and known for its collection of historic Prairie School architecture, River Forest carries a distinctive character that blends academic vitality with quiet, tree-lined residential neighborhoods. The village is an affluent community with a highly educated population and strong civic pride, making it an ideal home for a LOFT store that serves women who value quality, versatility, and everyday style at an approachable price.

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