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T-shirt & merch design serving Illinois
Merch for a Illinois business should read at a glance across a street or a market stall. Hank designs the graphics; a printer you choose does the production.
- โก Fast, fixed-price jobs
- ๐ A real person reviews every order
- ๐ฒ No surprise invoices
- ๐ค No long contracts


Why it matters in Illinois
T-shirt & merch design for a Illinois business has to work in the context of Chicago finance and logistics, large collar-county suburbs, and a downstate farm and government economy. Around Joliet and downstate cities, customers also come from other parts of the state, like a harsh winter week or a packed summer festival weekend in the city. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
Who orders this around Illinois:
- A logistics office whose current shirt design looks stretched or homemade
- A law office in Chicago that wants a shirt for staff or regulars
- A Illinois shop launching a small merch drop
Hank's tip: Ask your printer about ink limits and placement before you order a complicated design. A Illinois print shop would rather see a simple file than fix a messy one.
Service area: Illinois businesses around Joliet and downstate cities. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $249 | $495 | $895 |
| Delivery | 24 hours* | 2-3 days | 3-5 days |
| Revisions | 3 revisions | As listed | As listed |
| 1 merch design | Yes | โ | โ |
| 3 revisions | Yes | โ | โ |
| Light and dark versions | Yes | โ | โ |
| Print-ready PNG and vector where it applies | Yes | โ | โ |
| 3 design directions to pick from | โ | Yes | โ |
| A front-and-back shirt layout | โ | Yes | โ |
| Hat or tote adaptation | โ | Yes | โ |
| Print-ready files | โ | Yes | โ |
| Everything in Standard | โ | โ | Yes |
| A small merch set (up to 4 items) | โ | โ | Yes |
| Mockups for your shop page | โ | โ | Yes |
| A simple size or color note sheet | โ | โ | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- What items you want to print first
- Logo or typography to use
- Colors, placement, and any words that must appear
- Your printer's template, if you have one
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for merch design are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Merch design in Illinois: FAQ
Do you print the shirts?
No. We design print-ready files. You choose the printer and pay them separately.
Do you have a Chicago office?
No. LocalHank serves Illinois remotely.
Can a logistics office in Joliet order this?
Yes. A logistics office is a good fit for the merch design package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers in downstate cities?
Yes, if that is part of how your Illinois business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name downstate cities where it belongs. We will not add places you do not serve.
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