Optometrists & Opticians in Chicago, IL
Looking for optometrists & opticians near you in Chicago? This page lists 13 independent optometrists & opticians in Chicago, Illinois, from A Matter of Sight, Big City Optical, Chicago Vision Club and more. Each listing links to the business website and shows the address, phone number and opening hours when they are published. Featured businesses appear first.
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13 optometrists & opticians in Chicago
CustomEyes Roscoe Village
Hours: Mon-Thu 11:00-19:00, Fri 09:00-17:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun closed
Urban Eyecare
Hours: Mon 10:00-18:00; Tue, Wed, Fri 10:00-19:00; Thu 10:00-14:00; Sat 10:00-16:00; Sun 12:00-16:00
How to choose an optician in Chicago
- Confirm the optometrist's license through your state board of optometry, and ask whether the office refers to ophthalmologists for surgery or complex disease.
- Check which vision and medical insurance plans are accepted, and ask what an exam covers, since routine vision exams and medical eye visits may be billed differently.
- Ask about frame selection, lens options, warranties, adjustments, and return policies. Request your written prescription so you can compare or order elsewhere if you wish.
- Seek urgent care for sudden vision loss, flashes of light, or eye injury. For contacts, ask for a proper fitting and follow-up rather than only a prescription renewal.
Frequently asked questions
How many optometrists & opticians are listed in Chicago?
Essential Biz Directory currently lists 13 independent optometrists & opticians in Chicago, Illinois. New businesses are added regularly, and owners can add their own listing for a one-time fee of $9.99.
How do I choose between optometrists & opticians in Chicago?
Start with location and opening hours, then visit each business website to compare services, credentials and pricing. Contact two or three options with the same questions so you can compare their answers side by side.
How do I find a good optometrist near me?
Search your city for offices that take your vision plan and offer the services you need. Verify licensing and book an exam. Choose a practice that explains results clearly, fits your glasses carefully, and has convenient hours. Many offices also offer same-week appointments, so call a few and see how quickly they can fit you in.
How much does an eye exam cost?
Costs vary with your insurance, the type of exam, and any extra tests such as contact lens fittings. Vision plans often cover part of a routine exam. Ask the office what is included and what you will owe before your visit.