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The Literary

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Hours​

Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 8am-9pm
Wednesday:8am-9pm
Thursday: 8am-9pm
Friday: 8am-9pm
Saturday: 8am-9pm
Sunday:8am-8pm

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122 N Neil St.
Champaign, IL 61820

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