Money JCPenney closing more stores after bankruptcy. Will your store shutter? See the closure list. September 21, 2021September 22, 2021 Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY Comments Off on JCPenney closing more stores after bankruptcy. Will your store shutter? See the closure list. More store closings have been announced for JCPenney, including a Mississippi and Texas store. The department store chain has closed 174 stores.