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Women & Children First opens in its original location in the DePaul neighborhood of Chicago.
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Women & Children First moves to its current location in Andersonville, 5233 N. Clark St.
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At a gala fundraiser for the bookstore's 25th anniversary, the Womens' Voices Fund is announced. Donations from this fund serve to cover the costs of bookstore events. Article on anniversary gala.
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Co-founders Linda Bubon and Ann Christophersen announce their intention to retire and hand ownership of the bookstore to someone new. The search for potential buyers begins. Article on the sale of the bookstore.
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Founders Linda Bubon and Ann Christophersen announce that they are handing the bookstore over to employees Lynne Mooney and Sarah Hollenbeck.
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New owners Lynn Mooney and Sarah Hollenbeck complete a successful fundraising campaign for store renovations, to be implemented later that same year.
