I do not know where you live in Chgicago but there was just a shop hop of 7 shops off off I-57 in Illinois. Top Shelf Quilts in Frankfort, 815-806-1694; B & J Sewing Center in Bourbonnais,815-937-9955;Prairieland Quilts in Cissna Park, 815-457-2867; Sewing Boutique in Hoopeston 217-283-7125; Sew Sassdy in Urbana, 217-328-1591; Threads of Time in Danville,217-431-9202; A Quilting Bee in Mohomet, 217-714-1809. The web site was www.illianashophop.com. Have fun in your quilting travels.