Child’s Play (1988) – Filming Locations
Where Child's Play was filmed in Illinois: the Brewster Apartments, the old Playland Toys and the Carson Pirie Scott building in Chicago.
Child’s Play shot its outdoor scenes in Chicago in winter. The interiors were filmed at a studio in California.
Karen and Andy’s Apartment (Brewster Apartments)
Address: 2800 N Pine Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Karen and Andy’s building, which also appears on the poster. The babysitter’s fall was shot against its corner turrets.
Private condos and a Chicago Landmark. View from the street.
Playland Toys
Address: 418 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
The toy store from the opening shootout, where Charles Lee Ray moves his soul into the doll.
No longer a toy store.
Karen’s Department Store (Sullivan Center)
Address: 1 S State St, Chicago, IL 60603
The old Carson Pirie Scott building played the outside of the store where Karen works.
Now a Target and offices. Open to the public.
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