Founded in the aftermath of World War II by Pat P. Paldo, Paldo Sign & Display has a storied history that began with hand-painted lettering for the U.S. Navy’s equipment in Okinawa, Japan. Upon returning to Chicago, Pat established the first shop on Division Street, which has since grown into a full-service sign company. Now situated in River Grove, Illinois, in a purpose-built facility, Paldo Sign & Display has evolved alongside the sign industry, embracing state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methods to remain at the forefront of sign creation and installation in the Chicagoland area.
Paldo Sign & Display offers an extensive array of signage solutions, catering to a diverse clientele with products ranging from church and school signs to sophisticated electronic LED message centers. Their offerings include illuminated signs, storefront ID signs, illuminated channel letters, vinyl vehicle lettering, banners, and neon signs, among others. With a complete graphic design service, Paldo Sign & Display ensures that each sign is not only functional but also visually compelling, enhancing the branding and visibility of their clients’ businesses and organizations.
The company’s expertise extends beyond sign production to encompass a full spectrum of sign and lighting services. This includes installation, repairs, electrical services, LED conversions, maintenance, sign surveys, demolition and removal, troubleshooting, cleaning, painting, restoration, project management, and permit acquisition. With a commitment to excellence that has been honed since 1939, Paldo Sign & Display prides itself on delivering expertly crafted signs and lighting projects tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer, ensuring satisfaction through high-quality workmanship and professional service.