Custom Signs & Apparel
in Chicago, IL
Top 5 Percent is a veteran-owned custom printing shop serving Chicago, IL and the surrounding area. We produce custom signs, apparel, stickers, vehicle graphics, and promotional items for local businesses, schools, sports teams, and organizations. Everything is made in-house at our Joliet shop at 121 Springfield Avenue. Same day service available on most orders.
LOCAL EXPERTISE
Serving Chicago, IL Since 2017
In the high-energy environment of the Chicago Loop, speed and professionalism are non-negotiable. Top 5 Percent, LLC provides the "Global Core" with elite custom printing solutions that cut through the noise of the financial district. From premium corporate apparel for offices on LaSalle Street to high-impact signage for trade shows at McCormick Place, we deliver the precision and speed that downtown Chicago demands. Our veteran-owned team is uniquely equipped to handle "last minute" and "rush" orders, ensuring your brand represents the top 5% at major events in Millennium Park or the Chicago Riverwalk.
The Loop is a global center for culture, education, and hospitality, and our custom apparel mirrors this diversity. We provide embroidered hoodies and custom spirit wear for collegiate organizations near Union Station and branded uniforms for the neighborhood's world-class dining establishments. As our clients consistently mention, Ezra and the team are "top tier" in communication, taking vague concepts and turning them into "eye-catching and beautiful" designs. Whether you need gold foil transfers for a gallery opening in the Theatre District or rush koozies for a corporate celebration, we provide the "wow factor" that ensures your brand gets noticed in the heart of the city.
Visibility That Works for Chicago Businesses
Visibility is essential for any business operating in the high-density urban core of the Loop. We provide professional-grade vinyl window graphics, floor decals, and fleet graphics for businesses throughout the 60601 and 60602 zip codes. Our car decals are "flawless in quality," as described by satisfied customer Chewy Orkwiszewski, and are built to withstand the rigors of city driving and urban elements. We turn your delivery vehicle or service truck into a high-visibility marketing asset that reinforces your reputation as you navigate the busy streets near the Willis Tower and Buckingham Fountain.
Veteran-Owned, Chicago-Focused
Top 5 Percent, LLC is proud to support the Loop's booming residential and business sectors. As a veteran-operated hub, we offer a 10% discount to all first responders and veterans and prioritize engagement with local nonprofits and institutions. We offer a comprehensive one-stop-shop experience, from custom table runners for a retail kiosk to large-scale banners for a high-profile festival. From our Joliet hub, we provide "super quick" rush services to the Loop, ensuring the city's economic engine has access to the region's finest custom printing. Trust us to deliver results that represent the best of Chicago.
Outstanding and excellent service. The quality of the decals are flawless. I will be coming back for more — definitely recommend.
Chewy O.
· Verified Google ReviewWhat Our Customers Say
Real Reviews, Real Results
"Ezra was fantastic! He put a shirt together with extremely short notice and it was beyond expectations. I highly recommend Top 5 Percent, LLC."
Brian B.
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"The owner Ezra was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. He gave great marketing advice along with delivering a top-quality product."
Eric M.
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"Top notch quality! Super fast! Exceptional service delivery!"
Solomon A.
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OUR IMPACT
How We Serve Chicago
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We Outfit Chicago Teams and Groups
Our team embroiders and prints reunion shirts, uniforms, spirit wear, and event tees for Chicago organizations. No minimums, ever.
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Our Vehicle Graphics Put Your Brand on the Road
We design and install decals, door lettering, magnets, and partial wraps that market your Chicago business every mile, every day.
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We Make Chicago Businesses Look the Part
Our team produces window graphics, yard signs, banners, and wall signs built for Illinois weather and the attention of Chicago customers.
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Our Team Delivers When Your Deadline Is Real
Same-day and rush orders get the same care as standard runs. We do not cut corners and we do not make excuses.
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We Build Free Online Stores for Chicago Organizations
Our team sets up no-cost custom web stores for Chicago schools, sports teams, and nonprofits. Members order on their own time, at no cost to you.
Trusted Custom Signage & Apparel in Chicago in Joliet, IL
We carry a five-star rating on Google, backed by 200+ reviews from businesses and residents across the Chicagoland area. Top 5 Percent is veteran-owned, and has operated out of Joliet since 2017. We produce custom orders, processed in-house for your custom apparel near me, no surprises on prices. Our team brings more than 40 years of combined experience and a commitment to quality that our clients describe as top tier and fair and honest.
Serving Joliet, Aurora, Bolingbrook, Channahon, Chicago, Crest Hill, Frankfort, Homer Glen, Lockport, Naperville, New Lenox, Orland Park, Plainfield, Rockdale, Romeoville, and Shorewood. Call us at (815) 349-8600.
LOCAL FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions, Chicago, IL
Yes. We specialize in fast turnaround and can often deliver signage and apparel to Loop clients within 24-48 hours.
Absolutely. We provide regulation-compliant, high-quality DOT stickers and vinyl lettering for commercial vehicles in the Loop.
Yes, we offer "no minimums" on many items, making it easy for small businesses to look professional with high-quality gear.
The Chicago Loop is approximately 40 miles from our Joliet studio via I-55, about a 45-minute drive. We also ship directly to Chicago offices and retail locations.
We serve Chicago Loop and downtown zip codes including 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, and 60606, shipping branded apparel and signage to city businesses.
Yes, we create staff uniforms, custom aprons, and promotional signage for Chicago restaurants, hotels, and hospitality venues with professional embroidery and DTF printing.
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Our Service Area
Premium Custom Signage & Apparel Across Joliet, Chicago & Surrounding Areas
Veteran-owned since 2015, Top 5 Percent proudly serves Joliet, Aurora, Bolingbrook, Channahon, Chicago, Crest Hill, Frankfort, Homer Glen, Lockport, Naperville, New Lenox, Orland Park, Plainfield, Rockdale, Romeoville, Shorewood, and more, all across the greater Chicagoland area.
Friendly, local, near me reliable service that you can count on.
Call us today at (815) 349-8600
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