Trends · data through September 2026

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

Iceflower tracks 770 stores from 81 discount store chains in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Ollie's Bargain Outlet grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Five Below and Dollar Tree.

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
81
Tracked stores
770
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked discount store 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. Ollie's Bargain Outlet and Five Below sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 O Ollie's Bargain Outlet logo Ollie's Bargain Outlet - +14.9%
2 F Five Below logo Five Below - +8.8%
3 D Dollar Tree logo Dollar Tree - +4.1%
4 D Dollar General logo Dollar General - -0.7%
5 D Dollar Day ▲1 -6.1%
6 F Family Dollar logo Family Dollar - -7.9%
7 D Daiso logo Daiso ▲1 -8.3%
8 P pOpshelf logo pOpshelf - -20.3%
9 T Treasure Hunt Deals ▲1 -47.9%
10 B Big Lots logo Big Lots ▼3 -100.0%
  • Dollar Tree
  • Family Dollar
  • Dollar General
  • Five Below
  • Ollie's Bargain Outlet
  • pOpshelf
  • Daiso
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

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

  • Dollar Tree (250)
  • Family Dollar (160)
  • Dollar General (177)
  • Five Below (68)
  • Ollie's Bargain Outlet (7)
  • pOpshelf (10)
  • Daiso (3)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 D Dollar Tree logo Dollar Tree 250
  • 2 D Dollar General logo Dollar General 177
  • 3 F Family Dollar logo Family Dollar 160
  • 4 F Five Below logo Five Below 68
  • 5 B Big Lots logo Big Lots 14
  • 6 P pOpshelf logo pOpshelf 10
  • 7 O Ollie's Bargain Outlet logo Ollie's Bargain Outlet 7
  • 8 T Treasure Hunt Deals 4
  • 9 D Dollar Day 3
  • 10 D Daiso logo Daiso 3
  • 11 W WOW Bargain Deals 2
  • 12 H Happy Dollar Plus 2
  • 13 E Everyday Black Friday 2
  • 14 D Dollar Stop Plus 1
  • 15 D Dollar World 1
  • 16 P Public Closeout Deals 1
  • 17 M Mad Friday Deals Bins & more 1
  • 18 A Angels Discount 1
  • 19 D Dollar and More 1
  • 20 D Dollar Payless Plus 1
  • 21 D Dollar Value Plus 1
  • 22 R Ron's Dollar Plus 1
  • 23 T Town Dollar Stop 1
  • 24 P Pawn King 1
  • 25 D Dollar Island Armitage 1
  • 26 S Super Dollar Plus 1
  • 27 L La Raza Dollar 1
  • 28 S Super Black Friday & Crazy Deals of Wood Dale 1
  • 29 A Amazing Savings Chicago 1
  • 30 R RealDeal 1
  • 31 M Mega Black Friday 1
  • 32 J Jerusalem Discount Plus 1
  • 33 B Bins and Beyond 1
  • 34 B Bargain Mania 1
  • 35 A Austin Dollar Plus 1
  • 36 S Shop 4 Less 1
  • 37 T Treasures Depot Brookfield 1
  • 38 D Dollar Depot 1
  • 39 H HomeMax 1
  • 40 A Aurora Discount 1
  • 41 M Moms & More Children's Resale 1
  • 42 C Chicago Ave Discount 1
  • 43 D Dollar Town Plus 1
  • 44 E Everything Dollar 1
  • 45 B Bargain Deals Hub 1
  • 46 V Value Picks 1
  • 47 O Overstock Discount Center 1
  • 48 G Golden bins 1
  • 49 D Dollar Store Plus 1
  • 50 C Cornell Dollar Plus 1

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