Illuminated Drink channel letters above a storefront facade at night

Commercial signage studio

Signagefor businessspaces.

Channel letters, LED neon, lobby and exterior signs — designed and fabricated by our Chicago-area studio.

Commercial signage fabrication
LED signs & channel letters
Architectural signage packages
Chicago-area studio
Nationwide project support

Why Contractors Choose Us

Built for the way commercial projects ship.

01

End-to-End Execution

Single point of accountability from concept through installed sign-off.

02

Production Velocity

In-house fabrication keeps lead times short and timelines predictable.

03

Multi-Location Rollouts

Programmatic delivery across dozens of sites with brand consistency.

04

Code & Permit Expertise

Local jurisdiction navigation, structural calcs, UL compliance.

05

Custom Fabrication

LED, channel letter, metal, acrylic, 3D — built to architectural spec.

06

Project-Team Integration

We plug into your GC, architect, and PM workflows. No friction.

Core Services

Every sign your commercial space needs.

CityNeon designs and fabricates custom LED signs, channel letters, LED neon signs, lobby signs, monument signs, pylon signs, lightboxes, and signage packages for restaurants, retail spaces, hospitality projects, architects, contractors, and multi-location brands. From storefront identity to interior lobby pieces, we design and fabricate the full range of commercial signage — in-house.

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Since2020
Orders770+
Google5.0★
CoverageNationwide

Who We Build For

Built for commercial projects.

CityNeon partners with the teams that shape commercial space — from independent operators to national brands.

We work with business owners, architects, contractors, interior designers, restaurant groups, retail brands, hospitality operators, and multi-location franchises. Every project is run by a dedicated PM who speaks the language of your team — drawings, schedules, permits, and brand spec.

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Business OwnersArchitectsGeneral ContractorsInterior DesignersRestaurantsRetail BrandsHospitalityMulti-Location OperatorsProperty DevelopersFranchise Programs

How It Works

From logo or drawing to finished sign.

A simple, predictable process — designed to integrate with your project workflow.

01

Share Your Project

Send logo, drawings, plans, or site photos.

02

Scope Review

We review scope and recommend signage options.

03

Quote & Mockup

You receive a quote and production mockup.

04

Fabrication

Fabrication begins after your approval.

05

Ship or Install

Signs are shipped or prepared for installation.

We respond to most project inquiries within 24 hours.

Recent Programs

Scale. Reliability. Repeatability.

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The Grove Wine and Whiskey dimensional letters on a backer panel above the storefront
Restaurant Group
42 locations · 14 states

Channel letters, monument signs, interior wayfinding

Studio front and halo-lit channel letters on a dark corner backer panel
National Retail
120+ signs · phased rollout

Fascia signage program with brand-spec compliance

Giada halo-lit channel letters with warm white glow on a concrete wall
Hospitality Brand
Flagship + 6 satellites

Custom LED neon, dimensional lobby logos

Dolby halo-lit reverse channel letters with blue glow on a lobby wall
Class-A Office
Lobby + amenity floors

Backlit metal logo, wayfinding system

Mantra Heritage halo-lit reverse channel letters on a textured tile wall
Franchise QSR
78 stores · 22 markets

Channel letters, drive-thru menu boards

Hayad halo-lit metal letters and leaf emblem on an exterior stone facade at night
Mixed-Use Dev.
8 tenants · single site

Pylon, monument, tenant fascia coordination

Technical Capabilities

Specified for architects. Built to code.

Material specs, lighting systems, and compliance documentation — issued in formats your project team already uses.

Materials
  • Aluminum
  • Acrylic
  • Stainless Steel
  • Composite
Lighting
  • LED Modules
  • LED Neon Flex
  • Edge-Lit
  • RGB / Tunable
Compliance
  • UL-Listed Components
  • Weather-Rated IP
  • Wind Load Calc.
  • ADA Wayfinding
Deliverables
  • Shop Drawings
  • Mockups
  • Material Specs
  • Warranty Docs
10,000+
Signs Produced
48
States Served
120+
Active Programs
24h
Quote Response

"CityNeon delivered our 42-location rollout on schedule with zero rework. Their PM team integrated into our GC workflow from day one."

— Director of Construction · National Restaurant Group

"Shop drawings were clean, permitting was handled, install crews were professional. Exactly what an architect needs from a signage partner."

— Principal · Architecture Studio

"We've used three signage vendors. CityNeon is the only one that consistently meets brand spec across markets."

— VP Brand Operations · Franchise QSR

FAQ

Answers for project teams.

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What types of commercial signs do you make?+

Channel letters, LED signs, LED neon, lobby signs, monument signs, pylon signs, lightboxes, wayfinding, and full signage packages for virtually any commercial space.

Can you work from architectural drawings?+

Yes. We accept Revit, AutoCAD, PDF, and InDesign packages and return stamped shop drawings ready for permit submission and GC coordination.

Do you handle permitting and code compliance?+

Yes. We prepare stamped shop drawings, structural calculations, and permit packages for local jurisdiction submission. Our team navigates zoning, ADA, and electrical code requirements as part of the standard scope.

Do you make channel letters?+

Yes. Front-lit, halo-lit, and push-through acrylic channel letters are fabricated in-house with UL-listed LED illumination.

Do you support multi-location signage rollouts?+

Yes. Multi-location and franchise rollouts are a core program — phased delivery, dedicated PM, and brand-spec consistency across markets.

Can you help with indoor and outdoor signs?+

Yes. We design, fabricate, permit, and install both interior and exterior signage as a single coordinated scope.

How fast can a commercial sign be produced?+

Standard channel letters ship in 3–4 weeks. Lightboxes and lobby signs typically run 4–6 weeks. Monuments and pylons depend on permitting — usually 8–14 weeks.

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Start your
signage program.

Tell us about your project. Attach plans, brand guides, or site photos — we respond within 24 hours.

We respond within 24 hours
info@cityneon.us
(224) 442-8070
120 W Golf Rd UNIT 207, Schaumburg, IL 60195
Mon–Fri · 8a–6p CT

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