Trends · data through July 2026

Department Stores in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Iceflower tracks 419 stores from 22 department stores chains in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Nordstrom Rack grew fastest over the last year, ahead of T.J.Maxx and HomeGoods.

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
22
Tracked stores
419
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked department stores 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. Nordstrom Rack and T.J.Maxx sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 N Nordstrom Rack logo Nordstrom Rack - +12.5%
2 T T.J.Maxx logo T.J.Maxx ▲1 +12.1%
3 H HomeGoods logo HomeGoods - +10.5%
4 K Kohl's logo Kohl's - +6.1%
5 M Marshalls logo Marshalls ▼1 +5.8%
6 B Bloomingdale's logo Bloomingdale's - +5.1%
7 N Nordstrom logo Nordstrom - +4.9%
8 W Walmart logo Walmart - +4.1%
9 F Forman Mills logo Forman Mills - +2.3%
10 V Von Maur logo Von Maur - +2.0%
11 M Macy's logo Macy's - +1.9%
12 J JCPenney logo JCPenney - +0.6%
13 T Target logo Target - -12.6%
  • Walmart
  • Target
  • T.J.Maxx
  • Marshalls
  • Kohl's
  • Macy's
  • Nordstrom
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

419 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Walmart (81)
  • Target (91)
  • T.J.Maxx (39)
  • Marshalls (39)
  • Kohl's (49)
  • Macy's (19)
  • Nordstrom (14)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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