Trends · data through September 2026

Parks in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Iceflower tracks 334 stores from 313 park chains in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Lincoln Park grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Evergreen Park and Gage Park.

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
313
Tracked stores
334
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked park 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. Lincoln Park and Evergreen Park sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Lincoln Park - +8.3%
2 Evergreen Park ▲1 -2.2%
3 Gage Park ▼1 -60.0%
  • Morton Arboretum
  • Village of Park Forest
  • Schaumburg Park District
  • Franklin Park
  • Joliet Park District
  • Villa Park
  • Lincoln Park
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

334 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 16 of the 334 stores (5%); 298 of the 313 tracked chains have a single store here. 11% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are parks, against 9% across Illinois.

  • Morton Arboretum (2)
  • Village of Park Forest (1)
  • Schaumburg Park District (1)
  • Franklin Park (1)
  • Joliet Park District (1)
  • Villa Park (1)
  • Lincoln Park (5)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Lincoln Park 5
  • 2 Gage Park 3
  • 3 Evergreen Park 3
  • 4 Village Green 3
  • 5 Cermak Plaza 2
  • 6 Kingston Park 2
  • 7 Washington Park 2
  • 8 Central Park 2
  • 9 Village Park 2
  • 10 Waukegan Park District 2
  • 11 Morton Arboretum 2
  • 12 Navy Pier 2
  • 13 Chicago Gaelic Park 1
  • 14 Central Park Plaza 1
  • 15 Printers Row Park 1
  • 16 Greenview Park 1
  • 17 Kennedy Park 1
  • 18 Cedar Lake Park 1
  • 19 Elmhurst Park Dist 1
  • 20 Main Beach Pavilion 1
  • 21 Andersonville Park 1
  • 22 Juniper Park 1
  • 23 Argonne Park 1
  • 24 Giordanos of Orland Park 1
  • 25 The Green 1
  • 26 Calumet Park 1
  • 27 Marengo Park District 1
  • 28 Frankfort Square Park District 1
  • 29 Esper Petersen Park 1
  • 30 Chicago Heights Park Dist 1
  • 31 Heartland Park 1
  • 32 Lake Park 1
  • 33 Liberty Prairie Nature Preserve 1
  • 34 Morton Park 1
  • 35 Downers Grove Park District 1
  • 36 Lan-Oak Park 1
  • 37 Manhattan Park District 1
  • 38 Glen Ellyn Park District 1
  • 39 Chicago Lawn 1
  • 40 Norwood Park 1
  • 41 Norridge Park District 1
  • 42 Splash Country Water Park 1
  • 43 Stars & Stripes Park 1
  • 44 Veterans Memorial Park 1
  • 45 Rogers Park 1
  • 46 Logan Square 1
  • 47 Starlight Skatepark 1
  • 48 Bolingbrook Park District 1
  • 49 Elmhurst Park District 1
  • 50 River Trails Park District 1

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