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Best Illinois Public Relations Company Rankings

68 Companies - Rankings updated: August 13, 2026

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  • Right Message. Right Place. Real Results.

    Right Message. Right Place. Real Results.

    Heron is an award-winning entertainment marketing and lifestyle communications agency. Our comprehensive results-driven campaigns are ROI-proven and help garner attention that leads to real bottom line results.Our robust local, national and international campaigns include not only Public Relations and...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Integrated PR & Marketing Firm With Deep Expertise in Real Estate, Climate Tech, Mobility & Health.

    Integrated PR & Marketing Firm With Deep Expertise in Real Estate, Climate Tech, Mobility & Health.

    Antenna Group is the storyteller for organizations innovating and adopting sustainable business solutions and technologies. Our clients are mission-driven organizations fueling the Age of Adoption by prioritizing decarbonized, sustainable, healthy, and equitable alternatives to the status quo...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Event Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Propelling Your Brand Further.

    Propelling Your Brand Further.

    Walker Sands: a full-service B2B marketing agency with global capabilities that drive powerful awareness and conversions. From public relations to demand generation, branding, creative work, and strategy – our integrated approach helps clients all over the world maximize their visibility in today's...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Strategic Marketing, Global Impact

    Strategic Marketing, Global Impact

    Silverfox is a global Marketing & Communications Consultancy offering digital and traditional marketing, corporate training, and new media consulting...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Accelerate Your Growth Online.

    We Accelerate Your Growth Online.

    At AV Social Strategies, we work with organizations to craft their brand story, engage their audiences, and establish relationships in their community through creative design, website development, search engine optimization and digital marketing. We also offer video production and content creation services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Building brands with bite.

    Building brands with bite.

    Bigmouth Creative is a purpose-driven brand and marketing agency that helps brands find their voice and amplify their impact. As a Certified B Corp, we blend strategy, design and storytelling to build brands that are as human as they are effective—helping companies and organizations do well by doing good...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • eCommerce Development
    • Email Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • PACO Collective is a full-service, cross-cultural, marketing agency specializing in providing a range of services targeting the emerging cross-cultural consumers.  We help brands embrace the changing dynamics of American life and we are invested in creating meaningful connections with consumers through our...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Global Company Specializing in Tech-Enabled Professional Services

    Global Company Specializing in Tech-Enabled Professional Services

    Sikich is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. Now with more than 1,900 employees, it draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Cybersecurity
    • ERP Consulting
    • ECM Consulting
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • AI Marketing Accelerator.

    AI Marketing Accelerator.

    Looking to increase your company's profits? Marketri is here to help! Our strategic marketing consulting and Fractional CMO firm works on an outsourced basis with early-stage and middle market B2B companies, offering predictive, measurable programs that are designed to push growth. Let us guide you today...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • CRO
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Take the Web By Storm!

    Take the Web By Storm!

    Do you have a vision for your website? Iceberg is a team of passionate professionals that can make it happen. Our core values are rooted in our commitment and passion for providing responsive customer service, forming lasting relationships with clients and deploying unique digital solutions. Call us today at...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Ageless Marketing

    Ageless Marketing

    If connecting with the Baby Boomer and senior generations is your mission, then you're in good hands. At Coming of Age we've cracked the code to Ageless Marketing - decoding their motivations, values and behaviours get your message across better than anyone else around. We know where they look online and how...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Product Design
    • Branding
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Downers Grove, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Cutting Through the Noise, Creating Unmatched Media Impact.

    Cutting Through the Noise, Creating Unmatched Media Impact.

    is a strategic integrated communications firm supercharged with exclusive AI technology Interviewed and PR, social media and influencer marketing professionals providing innovative, highly effective campaigns across platforms and specialized industries...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Brands, Engaging Communities

    Empowering Brands, Engaging Communities

    Chicago Star Media is a dynamic branding agency that creates meaningful content to foster community engagement. Chicago Star Media leverages creativity and audience engagement to drive brand recognition and revenue. The agency's unique approach emphasizes community connection and emotional resonance to...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • An Award-Winning Force

    An Award-Winning Force

    Reilly Connect is a 100% women-owned agency and an award-winning public relations, brand, and digital content force. Committed to being a valuable partner, we bring clarity to communications strategies, pushing boundaries for plans that yield measurable impact. Our unique strength lies in leveraging extensive...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Elevating Corporate Reputation

    Elevating Corporate Reputation

    Alpha IR Group, a leading public relations agency, boasts a team of trusted advisors with diverse expertise, including former Wall Street analysts, investor relations professionals, journalists, and crisis communicators. Operating from offices in major cities across the United States, Alpha IR Group provides...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Bespoke PR Campaigns. Measurable Results.

    Bespoke PR Campaigns. Measurable Results.

    Based in Chicago, Illinois, O'Malley Hansen Communications is a dynamic public relations agency that combines the quality of enterprise-firm work with personalized client service and innovative strategies. Its professional team develops impactful strategies and dynamic programs to elevate brands. The agency...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Lifestyle Brand's Creative Partner

    Your Lifestyle Brand's Creative Partner

    Founded in 2005, Bettie Bomb is a collective communications agency, offering a suite of services from trusted industry partners under one creative umbrella. PR, Marketing, Social Media and beyond…we work as an extension of your team, creating personalized campaigns, building awareness and telling your story...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Purposeful, Personal, Resourceful, Enthusiastic.

    Purposeful, Personal, Resourceful, Enthusiastic.

    This agency excels in providing dynamic marketing solutions quickly, ensuring client needs are met with unprecedented timelines. By blending both digital and traditional media, they focus on creating compelling brand experiences that drive tangible results...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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