Illinois Elgin-O'Hare Expressway (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: the iconic road sign for the Illinois Elgin-O'Hare Expressway, now known as Illinois Route 390 (IL 390). The design captures the essence of this important transportation corridor.
Sign Elements
The central element of the design is the "Elgin O'Hare" text, presented in a clear, legible font commonly used on expressway signage. The stylized lettering reflects the official signage used along the route.
The sign background is a white square, a standard format used for expressway markers. This provides a clean backdrop for the text, ensuring high visibility and recognizability, mirroring the function of real-world road signs.
Symbolism and Meaning
The presence of the road sign instantly evokes the Illinois Elgin-O'Hare Expressway, representing the connection between Elgin and the O'Hare area. It symbolizes travel, connectivity, and the infrastructure that supports daily life in the region.
Depending on the specific version depicted, the design may include the current route number (IL 390) and "TOLL" designation, further anchoring the design in the modern reality of the route. This offers context and indicates that tolling is in use.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
