Illuminated Signs Chicago
Custom Illuminated Signs for Chicago Storefronts and Offices
Chicago’s streets come alive with light, from the Loop’s towers to Lakeview’s nightlife, and your business should shine within that landscape. Illuminated signs cut through the density and weather, giving your brand a bold, memorable presence every hour of the day.
At SpeedPro Lake County, we design and produce custom lighted signs that elevate your brand in any environment, with every project built in our full-service sign studio in Gurnee. Using durable materials, electrical components, and modern LED technology, we create illuminated signage that performs reliably and aligns with your brand’s visual identity.
Contact Us for a Free ConsultationWhy Lighted Signage Matters in a City Like Chicago
Illuminated signs are one of the most effective ways to increase brand visibility and improve the customer experience.
- Stronger visibility at night: LED-lit signage helps customers spot your business during evening hours and winter months.
- A clean, professional appearance: Even, consistent lighting provides a polished, modern look for storefronts and interiors.
- Energy-efficient performance: LED systems use less energy and require less maintenance than older lighting methods.
- Reliable in Chicago weather: Sealed LED modules and aluminum housings withstand well in rain, wind, snow, and temperature fluctuations.
Interior Lighting Features for Modern Workspaces
Interior illuminated signs elevate your space and reinforce your brand from the moment visitors enter. Popular Indoor Options- Backlit lobby logos: Smooth, balanced illumination for a strong welcome.
- LED neon-style designs: Modern accents for quotes or graphic elements.
- Backlit directories: Clear navigation for multi-tenant buildings.
- Reception signage: Clean, polished lighting for client-facing areas.
Built for Performance: Materials and Lighting Technology
Every illuminated sign we produce is tailored to your brand, space, and long-term needs.
Material Options
- ¼” and ½” acrylic
- Aluminum backers and housings
- Polycarbonate faces
- Flexible LED neon tubing
- Backlit vinyl and printed graphics
Customization Includes
- Customization
- LED color temperature and brightness
- Letter depth and edge lighting
- Custom shapes and dimensions
- Flush, standoff, or raceway mounting
- Printed, routed, or dimensional logo elements
About Our Sign Studio: Local Production From Our Gurnee Studio
All illuminated signs are designed and fabricated in our Gurnee studio, giving businesses direct access to our team, materials, and lighting options. This local partnership ensures clear communication, efficient turnaround, and hands-on project reviews. We provide installation across a wide service area, supporting storefronts, offices, and commercial environments in Chicago, Rosemont, Northbrook, Vernon Hills, Libertyville, Gurnee in Northwest Chicago, Lake County, IL, and the Kenosha/ Racine, WI area.
Our Illuminated Sign Process
Our team guides you through each step to ensure your sign looks great and performs well.
- Consultation: We learn about your business, visibility needs, and location.
- Design & Lighting Plan: We present layouts, lighting specs, and material options.
- Material & LED Selection: Choose acrylic thickness, LED color temperature, and mounting style.
- Fabrication: Your sign is built using UL-listed electrical components and durable substrates.
- Installation: We install your sign safely, follow electrical guidelines, and ensure a clean finish.
We also provide guidance on Chicago permitting for exterior illuminated signage.
Industries That Benefit From Illuminated Signs
- Retail stores
- Restaurants and cafés
- Fitness studios
- Corporate offices
- Medical and dental practices
- Hotels and hospitality
- Entertainment venues
Our Client Testimonials
They are amazing, hard-working people who never make a mistake. They’re always willing to work with you to find a solution for any need you may have! Tom and Maureen couldn’t be nicer people, either. They’re a pleasure to work with, and they always make a job fun! I would definitely recommend them to everyone who needs the services they offer!
– Kelly Mullady (The Hidden Giraffe)
Tom and Leo always do an amazing job! We appreciate their responsiveness, high-quality work, professionalism, and outstanding customer service!
– Ernesto Lopez
Start Your Illuminated Sign Project
Partner with SpeedPro Lake Country for all of your large-format printing needs.
Are you ready to bring your big ideas to life? At SpeedPro Lake County, IL, we work with you to execute your vision. We understand the importance of treating our clients as individuals.
No matter how big or small the project, we’re committed to your satisfaction and finding the solutions that work for your unique business. From vehicle and fleet graphics, window and wall graphics, outdoor signage to event graphics, we know how to revitalize your brand.
Our work speaks for itself
Looking to brand or re-brand your company, or just get your name out in a BIG way? Hoping to amp up this year’s trade show display? SpeedPro Lake Country can refresh your marketing and revitalize your brand.
We’ve worked tirelessly so you don’t have to. We’ve put in the hours and we’ve mastered our practice. We serve Northeast Illinois & Southeast Wisconsin with the best printers, the best materials and the best installation crew to get the job done. At every step of the process, you will be met with state-of-the-art solutions. Check out our portfolio to learn what SpeedPro Lake Country can do for you.
Contact us today for a consultation and quote!
Quick turnaround? No Problem.
With 48 to 72 hour turnaround times and a wide array of large format printing services, SpeedPro is the number one choice for all Lake County and McHenry County residents. Conveniently located for the communities of Northeast Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin, our printing services are worth crossing state lines for. Come to SpeedPro Lake County for the best of the Midwest.