Chicago Gift Ideas
Do you know someone who loves Chicago? They will be blown away by these gifts from the Windy City.
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Chicago Book Tote
No matter where life has taken them, this tote will remind them of their favorite city - Chicago. It is printed with Aurelie Baudry’s original, hand-painted vignette of the city. Each bag has a large and small compartment, a zip pocket keeps their valuables safe, plus it comes with an adjustable strap for cross-body carrying.
Chicago-Opoly
This Chicago themed Monopoly styled game is great for the Chicago fan. They will enjoy strolling along Michigan Avenue and visiting all of the famous sites like Wrigley Field and Grant Park. Go Chicago!
Chicago Blackhawks Puzzle
Help them celebrate their favorite team through the years with this 500-piece retro Blackhawks puzzle. Packed full of memorabilia, vintage programs, bobbleheads and other classic items, it’s a fun glimpse back in time at the history of their Chicago team. If you are looking for other gifts for puzzlers, check out our Puzzle Gift List.
Chicago Drink Coasters
This set includes four, distinctive drink coasters. Graphics are applied into the surface of the coasters so that they will never fade, crack, or peel. The back of each coaster is covered in cork to protect the surface where it is placed. The Chicago fan will appreciate these unique coasters.
Chicago Urban Map Wine Glass
If they miss wandering the streets of Chicago, they will appreciate this urban map of Chicago streets wine glass. They can sip and reminisce. The glass includes intricate etching of Chicago’s grid, interspersed with street names they’ll never forget.
Chicago Cutting Board
Let them show off their Chicago pride with this bamboo cutting board. Fun, whimsical laser-engraved artwork calls out all the unique neighborhoods that make up Chicago: Lincoln Park to South Shore, Lawndale to Lake view, Portage Park to South Chicago and much more.
Subway Token Cufflink
Made from authentic subway tokens, these accessories provide them with a link to the past. These authentic, old fashioned subway tokens have been turned into cufflinks.
Chicago Bears Fleece Throw
Da Bears! This is a great gift for any Chicago Bears fan. This 50-inch by 60-inch licensed printed fleece throw is made of 100% polyester and is machine washable. Perfect for cuddling up on the couch and watching the game or they can take it with them and use it as a stadium blanket!
Chicago Snow Globe
Snow on the lake in Chicago is magical and this snow globe will remind them of the magical snow. The snow globe features the city’s famous skyline.
Chicago Candle
This candle’s label features a montage of iconic sights and accompanied by sidesplitting one-star reviews from visitors who just didn’t get it. This tongue-in-cheek candle will make them laugh! It is paired with a unique scent of fresh cut grass to remind them of a great day at the ballpark in the summertime.
Garrett Popcorn
Garrett Popcorn has been a Chicago tradition since 1949. No need to take a trip to Chicago to get this famous popcorn. The Garrett Mix is a combination of cheddar and caramel popcorn.
Chicago Flag T-Shirt
This shirt is emblazoned with the Chicago flag. Each star represents an important event in Chicago’s history: Fort Dearborn, the Great Chicago Fire, the 1983 World's Fair, and the 1933 World’s Fair. It is available in three different colors and sizes XS-XXL.
Vintage Street Signs
Do you know someone who has a favorite street in Chicago? If so, be sure to get them one of these vintage street signs. Each sign measure 18” x 6” and are a robust .125" thick. They are designed using DOT (Department of Transportation) specified fonts and colors and are printed with a distressed graphic, to give it the look of an actual outdoor weathered sign .
Chicago Coloring Book
This adult coloring book features 36 partially gray-scale images of the most iconic sights of Chicago city. Coloring books can reduce stress and they will enjoy coloring pages ripped from their favorite city.
Chicago Skyline Bookends
Does the book lover in your life love Chicago? Consider gifting them these city skyline bookends. These made In the USA bookends are hand cut from carbon steel and will leave a lasting impression.
Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is an American Chicago-style pizza restaurant chain. The founder is credited with developing the recipe for Chicago-style pizza, and it has become one of the Chicago area's best-known pizzerias. Give the Chicago fan some of these tasty treats!
Chicago Bulls Socks
Chicago is a sports town. If they are a Chicago Bulls fan, they will appreciate these socks. There are three pairs of Bulls themed socks. They are officially licensed merchandise made from high quality knitted team graphics in multiple yarn blends that feel better and stay dryer!