Idlewood Electric

Idlewood Electric has been a trusted provider of lighting fixtures and electrical supplies in the Chicagoland area for nearly 70 years. Established in 1958 as a third-generation, woman-owned business, we specialize in meeting the diverse needs of residential and commercial clients with a comprehensive selection of lighting solutions and electrical materials. Our three full-service locations in Highland Park, Barrington, and Chicago offer expert lighting consultations, cutting-edge smart home technologies, and a vast inventory of products from industry-leading brands. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized service, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality that reflects our decades of experience in the lighting and electrical supply industry. Our knowledgeable team works closely with homeowners, electricians, and contractors to provide tailored solutions for projects of all sizes, from single-room renovations to large-scale commercial developments.

With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability at all locations, we prioritize customer convenience without compromising our dedication to professional standards. Our showrooms feature state-of-the-art lighting galleries that showcase the latest design trends, while our electrical supply counters maintain critical inventory to support immediate project needs. This combination of product breadth, technical knowledge, and customer-focused service has maintained our reputation as a premier lighting and electrical supply partner in the Midwest. Through consistent investment in staff training and product knowledge, we ensure clients receive accurate specifications, energy-efficient recommendations, and compliance with current electrical codes. As a locally rooted business with deep community ties, we remain committed to the same values that have sustained us since our founding: quality products, expert guidance, and unparalleled service.