Lake City Cleaners

★ 4.8
(88 reviews)

Your trusted, family-owned Lake Forest dry cleaner since 1935. Experience the fourth-generation commitment to quality with convenient, complimentary pick-up and delivery.

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About Lake City Cleaners

Lake City Cleaners has been a pillar of the community since its establishment in 1935. As a fourth-generation family-owned and operated business, it carries a legacy built on core values of integrity, quality, and unparalleled customer service. The mission at Lake City Cleaners is simple: to deliver extraordinary service and the highest quality results that consistently exceed customer expectations. This long-standing commitment to excellence, combined with a focus on innovation and sustainability, makes Lake City Cleaners the premier choice for garment care in Lake Forest and the surrounding Chicago area.

Lake City Cleaners provides a comprehensive menu of expert services performed on-site by trained staff using the highest quality cleaning agents. The offerings go far beyond standard dry cleaning to include professional shirt laundry with customizable starch preferences and meticulous hand finishing. Specialized care is available for delicate items like wedding gowns, which can be expertly preserved. The service extends into the home with professional rug cleaning and full drapery care, which includes a convenient take-down and re-hang option. Lake City Cleaners also offers extensive repair services for shoes, handbags, and luggage, from simple fixes to complete resoling. To ensure a seamless and secure customer experience, the business provides a complimentary, GPS-tracked pick-up and delivery service. This commitment to quality is backed by a satisfaction guarantee—any item will be re-cleaned free of charge if results aren't perfect.

Services

Dry cleaner

Amenities

Staff Onsite

Business Hours

  • monday 7 AM–6 PM
  • tuesday 7 AM–6 PM
  • wednesday 7 AM–6 PM
  • thursday 7 AM–6 PM
  • friday 7 AM–6 PM
  • saturday 8 AM–6 PM
  • sunday Closed

Contact Information

Address

866 N Western Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Lake City Cleaners offer?

Lake City Cleaners offers a comprehensive range of services to care for your wardrobe and home. This includes professional dry cleaning, shirt laundry, expert tailoring and alterations, wedding gown preservation, and specialized cleaning for drapes and area rugs. Additionally, repair services are available for shoes, handbags, and luggage.

Do you offer a pick-up and delivery service?

Yes, absolutely! Lake City Cleaners provides a complimentary pick-up and delivery service for your convenience. This service covers Chicago's North Shore, the Loop, and much of northern Cook County. You can easily schedule a pick-up online, and for added security, all orders are tracked with a GPS system from pick-up to drop-off.

How do you guarantee the quality of your work?

Lake City Cleaners is dedicated to providing exceptional quality. Every garment is carefully inspected before and after cleaning, and the business proudly stands behind its work. If you are ever not completely satisfied with the results, they will happily re-clean the item at no additional charge.

What are your shirt laundry options?

For shirt laundry, each garment is pre-inspected for stains, cleaned with high-quality detergents, and then beautifully finished by machine or by hand. You can also specify your personal preference for the amount of starch used.

Can you clean large household items like drapes and rugs?

Yes, Lake City Cleaners specializes in cleaning larger household items. They offer full drapery services, including a professional take-down and re-hang service for your convenience. The team is also equipped to clean area rugs, restoring them to their best condition.

What makes Lake City Cleaners different from other dry cleaners?

Lake City Cleaners is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that has been dedicated to serving the community since 1935. The business is built on core values of integrity, quality, and exceptional customer service, with a mission to consistently exceed customer expectations.

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