Phone Repair Near Wicker Park
We are about a mile south of the Damen Blue Line, straight down Damen on the 50 bus.
Let's be straight about distance. We aren't on Milwaukee or at the North and Damen intersection. We're about a mile south, on Chicago Ave, one direct bus away. For phone repair in Wicker Park, what you get for that short trip is a listed price before you leave, and a repair that usually happens while you run an errand.
Getting here from the Blue Line
The easiest route is the 50 Damen, which runs straight down from the station at Damen and Milwaukee. Get off at Chicago Ave and walk a short way east. If you are already near Division, you are halfway here.
Laptops, coffee and shared tables
Wicker Park runs on laptops in cafes, which means a specific set of problems: spills, screens hit by bags, chargers that catch on a chair leg. If you work from a laptop, those are not small things.
A spill. Turn it off. Don't test it. Bring it in soon, because liquid keeps working on the board after it dries. Our MacBook repair page covers what we do.
A cracked screen. Plug in an external monitor if you can, then back up. Our MacBook screen cost guide explains how we quote.
Screen flicker at one angle. That can be a cable fault that costs far less than a new display. Ask before you pay for a whole screen.
iPhone and Samsung repairs
We do iPhone repair for Wicker Park customers on every common fault. For screen repair in Wicker Park, the prices are on our iPhone screen repair page. Listed iPhone screens start at $89.99, and most take about 30 minutes. Batteries start at $49.99 and usually happen while you wait. Samsung phones are quoted by model.
If your phone is under warranty or covered by AppleCare, we will tell you, and we will send you to Apple when that's the better deal.
Consoles too
A PS5 with no picture is usually a cable, a setting or the HDMI port, and our no signal guide helps you work out which. Port repairs are listed on our console repair page.
Phone repair in Wicker Park should not mean guessing, so you get the price before we start, and parts carry a 90-day warranty, with labor possibly applying. Check our prices first, or book a time if you want a slot.
Getting here
- Walking
- From the Damen Blue Line, walk south on Damen for about a mile, then turn left on Chicago Ave. That takes around 20 to 25 minutes. From Damen and Division it is about half a mile, around 10 minutes.
- Bus
- Take the 50 Damen southbound from Damen and Milwaukee/North at the Blue Line, or from Damen and Division, to Damen and Chicago. Then it is a short walk east. Check CTA for live times.
- Driving
- Head south on Damen to Chicago Ave and turn left. We are on the south side of the street before Wolcott. Check posted signs before you park, since rules vary by block.
- Biking
- Damen connects Wicker Park to Chicago Ave directly, or you can use a quieter parallel street. Divvy has a dock at Damen and Chicago, a short walk from the shop. Bring a lock for your own bike.
Get my price
Tell us what happened and we will email you a price. Add a photo if you have one.
- You get the price before we start
- 90-day warranty on parts
- Walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed
Find us
Where is the shop?
On Chicago Ave, at the edge of Ukrainian Village.
1927 W Chicago Ave, Ste 1F, Chicago, IL 60622. Suite 1F. Walk-ins welcome during open hours.
- Monday
- 11 AM to 6 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM to 6 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM to 6 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM to 6 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM to 6 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM to 3 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
What do people ask us?
Can I drop off my phone before work and get it back the same day?
Usually, yes. We open at 11 on weekdays, so this works better on a late start or a lunch break than on an early commute. Most repairs are done the same day, and most iPhone screens take about 30 minutes. Call (773) 741-6682 first if you need to be sure about your model.
How far are you from the Damen Blue Line?
About a mile. The 50 Damen bus runs straight south from the station to Chicago Ave, and we are a short walk east of the stop. You can walk it in around 20 to 25 minutes if the weather is decent, or take the bus and be here sooner.
Can you fix a MacBook that took a coffee spill?
Often, and speed matters. Turn it off, unplug it and don't try to charge it or turn it back on to check. Liquid keeps damaging a board after the laptop feels dry. Bring it in as soon as you can, and tell us what the liquid was. We can't promise a result before we open it.
Do you repair game consoles?
Yes. A PS5 or Xbox Series X with no picture is a common one, and the HDMI port repair is on our price list. You can bring the console in, or send it by mail if you can't get to us. Your saves usually stay where they are, and we test before we start.
Bring it in today.
Walk in during open hours or book a time. You get the price before we start.