Business Details
31 Years
experience
Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning & Laundry Services in Chicago
Greener Cleaner has been a leader in eco-friendly dry cleaning and laundry services since 1995, serving Chicago and surrounding areas. We own and operate our own drycleaning plant, ensuring full control over our non-toxic, petrochemical-free cleaning process that protects both garments and the environment. With two convenient locations in Edgewater and Skokie, we offer free pickup and delivery to homes, businesses, and office parks across Chicagoland. Our team of experts specializes in couture-quality cleaning for luxury brands, hand-finished shirts, wedding gown preservation, and specialized leather/suede care through trusted partnerships.We prioritize customer satisfaction through meticulous quality control, continuous staff training, and innovative solutions like our patented Collar Saver hangers. As one of fewer than 1% of Illinois dry cleaners using zero petrochemicals, we combine sustainability with exceptional service that sets industry standards. Our commitment extends beyond garmentswe clean bedding, draperies, and household items with the same eco-conscious approach, ensuring healthier living environments for our clients.
Services
Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning
Wedding Gown Preservation
Hand Finished Shirts
Leather & Suede Care
Household Textile Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of eco-conscious dry cleaning expertise in Chicago
- Owns facility ensuring quality control and faster turnaround
- 100% petrochemical-free cleaning process protecting garments and environment
- Specialized care for luxury brands like Hermes, Chanel, and Valentino
- Patented Collar Saver hangers maintain shirt collar shape permanently
Associations and certifications
- GreenEarth Dry Cleaning
What people say
Excellent tailor work
Perfect shirt cleaning
Eco-friendly process
Reliable delivery
Expert garment care
Services
Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning
Our non-toxic cleaning process uses zero petrochemicals, protecting both garments and the environment. Specializing in luxury brands like Chanel and Valentino, we employ advanced equipment and biodegradable solvents that safely remove stains while preserving fabric integrity. Clients benefit from longer garment lifespan and reduced chemical exposure in their homes.
Wedding Gown Preservation
Expert cleaning and acid-free preservation packaging ensure wedding gowns remain pristine for generations. Our technicians handle delicate beadwork and sequins with specialized tools, using gentle solvents that won't yellow lace or damage vintage fabrics. Each gown receives individualized attention in our climate-controlled facility.
Hand Finished Shirts
Multi-step process includes collar support insertion, button inspection, and enzyme-based stain removal. State-of-the-art pressing machines combined with manual finishing ensure crisp collars and wrinkle-free results. We guarantee satisfaction with free re-cleaning if any shirt doesn't meet our exacting standards.
Leather & Suede Cleaning
In-house cleaning for 60-70% of items using eco-safe solutions that maintain material texture. Master tailor available for repairs and alterations, with 50+ years industry experience. Complex items like handbags receive specialized care from our partner facility using non-toxic leather-specific cleaning agents.
Household Textile Cleaning
Non-toxic cleaning for bedding, draperies, and area rugs up to 15x15 feet. Our process removes allergens and odors without harsh chemicals, making bedding safer for sleep environments. Clients receive fresh, odor-free textiles with preserved colors and fabric integrity through temperature-controlled washing and drying.
People
Ali
Resident Tailor
Master tailor with 20+ years experience specializing in complex garment alterations. Expert in handling delicate fabrics and intricate designs, ensuring perfect fit for suits, gowns, and wedding attire.
Aneta
In-House Tailor
Skilled in both basic and advanced tailoring, available for fittings at both Chicago locations. Known for meticulous attention to detail and ability to transform off-the-rack garments into custom-fitted pieces.
Art Tovoularis
Master Tailor
Leather and suede specialist with 30+ years expertise. Handles complex repairs and alterations for specialty garments, combining traditional techniques with modern eco-friendly materials and methods.
Questions
What makes your dry cleaning eco-friendly?
We use GreenEarth Dry Cleaning solutions with no petrochemicals, and own our facility to ensure sustainable practices throughout the process.
Do you handle luxury brand garments?
Yes, we specialize in cleaning Hermes, Chanel, Valentino, and other luxury brands using specialized non-toxic methods that preserve fabric integrity.
What areas do you serve?
We provide free pickup/delivery in Chicago, Skokie, and surrounding suburbs. Mail order service available nationwide for qualifying orders.
How do you clean wedding gowns?
Gowns receive hand-finishing, acid-free preservation packaging, and gentle solvent cleaning that protects beads, sequins, and delicate fabrics.
Can you clean leather and suede items?
We handle 60-70% of leather/suede items in-house using eco-safe solutions. Complex items go to our partner facility with 50+ years experience.
What's included in shirt cleaning?
Includes collar support insertion, button inspection, enzyme stain removal, and hand-finishing on state-of-the-art pressing equipment for perfect results.
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