Veteran Owned • Serving Chicago, IL
Custom Signs & Apparel in Chicago, IL
Top 5 Percent is a veteran-owned custom signage and apparel shop serving Chicago, IL and the surrounding communities. 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 Black-owned and 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.
The Top 5 Percent Difference
In-house manufacturing, experienced and professional. Here is why businesses and residents across Chicagoland choose us:
Top 5 Percent Will Handle Your Custom Signage & Apparel in Chicago Needs, Same Day
Overview of Services:
Custom Shirts: DTF, screen print, embroidery, vinyl, no minimums
Turnaround: Same day available, typical 1-3 business days
Signs and Banners: Business signage, yard signs, banners
Vehicle Graphics: Wraps, lettering, magnets, DOT decals
Guarantee: Quality workmanship, satisfaction guaranteed
Founded in 2017, Top 5 Percent - Serving Joliet, Plainfield, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Lockport, Shorewood, Channahon, Minooka, New Lenox, Mokena, Frankfort, Homer Glen, Lemont, Naperville, Aurora, Oswego, Yorkville, Crest Hill, and the greater Chicagoland area. Friendly, reliable service. (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, Bloomington, Bolingbrook, Bonnie Brae, Bourbonnais, Channahon, Chicago, Crest Hill, DeKalb, Downers Grove, Elgin, Elwood, Evanston, Fairmont, Frankfort, Homer Glen, Kankakee, Lockport, Lockport Heights, Logan Square, Mokena, Morris, Naperville, New Lenox, Oak Brook, Orland Park, Oswego, Ottawa, Peoria, Plainfield, Preston Heights, Ridgewood, Rockdale, Rockford, Romeoville, Schaumburg, Shorewood, St. Charles, Tinley Park, Yorkville, and the greater Chicagoland area. Friendly, reliable service.
We proudly serve the highlighted areas and surrounding communities