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Comic shops that help with grading in Illinois

8 comic shops in Illinois help with grading or pressing, out of 122 comic shops we list in the state. Each one is here because a customer review or the shop's own website mentions grading or pressing; the proof is under each shop. Call ahead before a long drive, since what a shop offers can change.

8Shops
7Cities
122All comic shops in IL

All 8 shops, by city

Modern Age Comics

2214 E Algonquin Rd

Pull listsBack issuesSignings
4.6Rating
272Reviews
8Extras
Grading & pressing, per the shop's website

Chicago Comics

3244 N Clark St

Back issuesMangaVintage & keys
4.7Rating
608Reviews
4Extras
Grading & pressing: mentioned in 1 customer review

Zombie Unicorn Comics

3417 W Peterson Ave

Buys comics Pull listsManga
4.9Rating
129Reviews
7Extras
Grading & pressing, per the shop's website

Comic book pressing and cleaning

2303 N 77th Ave

Vintage & keysGrading & pressing
5Rating
5Reviews
2Extras

Great experience and fantastic results were done with the cleaning and pressing of several comic books.

★★★★★ Ed, Feb 2026

Ashlight Comics

100 S Pollard Ave

Grading & pressing
5Rating
3Reviews
1Extras

Ashlight is my go to cleaning and press guy.

★★★★★ Jeremy, Apr 2026

Ricks Comics & Grading

14624 Kenton Ave

Pull listsGrading & pressing
4.5Rating
24Reviews
2Extras
Grading & pressing, per the shop's website

Clan McDonald Comics

710 E Ogden Ave #600

Back issuesVintage & keysSignings
4.9Rating
41Reviews
5Extras

What I appreciated most was their facilitating a CGC submission for me.

From a customer review

The Comiq Rack

2715 18th Ave

Back issuesGrading & pressing
4.8Rating
139Reviews
3Extras

Family friendly store with,new issues, back issues, graphic novels and even comic Book cleaning and pressing by the co-author of Comic Book Stain Removal and Whitening!

From a customer review

Grading & pressing in Illinois, by city

The number is shops with grading or pressing; each city link opens every comic shop we list there.

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