Trends · data through September 2026

Other trends in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Iceflower tracks 8,036 stores from 5,722 other chains in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Storage Post Self Storage grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Daikin Comfort and PLS Check Cashers.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
5,722
Tracked stores
8,036
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked other chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Storage Post Self Storage and Daikin Comfort sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Storage Post Self Storage ▲7 +19.1%
2 Daikin Comfort ▲9 +18.8%
3 PLS Check Cashers ▲2 +14.1%
4 Ferguson Plumbing Supply ▲5 +10.2%
5 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture ▲6 +7.9%
6 Johnstone Supply ▲6 +4.7%
7 SRS Building Products ▲3 +4.1%
8 FedEx Ship Center ▲3 +1.0%
9 Illinois Secretary of State ▲4 -1.0%
10 Earthmover Credit Union ▲1 -1.5%
11 Abri Credit Union ▲3 -1.6%
12 The Lock Up Self Storage ▲2 -2.2%
13 Sunbelt Rentals ▲3 -5.1%
14 SmartStop Self Storage ▲1 -7.9%
15 G.W. Berkheimer ▲3 -9.7%

Store footprint

Store map

8,036 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 922 of the 8,036 stores (11%); 5,402 of the 5,722 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked other stores here are post offices, against 6% across Illinois.

Top tracked chains by store count

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