The District in Granite City, IL turned to Ace Sign Co. to imagine and create a unique gateway into this corridor of Downtown. The design nods to the industrial area with a vintage steampunk vibe, creating a unique and memorable landmark for visitors.
My Heart’s Downtown
Ryan Swaar2026-03-13T15:02:25-05:00We are thrilled to see the "My Heart’s Downtown" photo monument standing tall! Thank you to our team's incredible work and dedication to making this project a reality in a short timeframe. And now, our downtown area is even more beautiful. This monument serves as a reminder of the community spirit that keeps our city beating. Come take a photo and share the love! 🏙️❤️
The Giant Slide on State Fairgrounds
Editorial Team2023-09-18T09:03:59-05:00As part of this grass roots effort, the Ace Sign Co. team was engaged to paint a giant Route 66 emblem to kick of the "Slide Down 66" campaign. The slide was dedicated on August 12th, prior to the record breaking attendance at the 2022 Illinois State Fair.
Thome Fields at Illinois Central College
Editorial Team2026-01-14T15:22:54-06:00A beautiful evening for the Thome Fields dedication at Illinois Central College. From logo design through completion, our team created and installed the entry monument, bronze plaques, and dugout signage at the Cougars sports complex. With an extreme focus on quality, the signage nods to the great Hall-of-Famer, Jim Thome. A miniature replica sign was also produced and presented to Mr. Thome himself.

Route 66 Experience | Illinois State Fair
Route 66 Experience | Illinois State Fair
Editorial Team2025-11-26T08:47:17-06:00The Ace Sign Co. Team imagined, designed, engineered, fabricated, and installed each element of the Route 66 Experience, including all authentic glass neon crafted in-house at our Springfield manufacturing facility just off Route 66.
Downtown Bloomington, Illinois Wayfinding
Editorial Team2026-01-14T15:50:27-06:00Freestanding structures across Bloomington, IL now identify and direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic throughout the Downtown area.
Denney Jewelers
Editorial Team2026-01-14T16:21:29-06:00This 35-foot-tall sculpture has the equivalent of a 236-million-carat stone. Illuminated with 2,000 LED lights one could claim the title as the world’s largest diamond.


