DHL Express Service Point Chicago

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while sorting packages in the DHL Express Service Point in Chicago, an employee noticed something unusual on the counter—a small, dusty wooden box wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. No label, no return address, just a simple note scribbled in pencil: ‘For someone who needs it most.’ The employee opened it carefully, revealing inside a warm letter and a single chocolate bar. It read: 'Happy holidays from someone who cares!' Turns out, it was sent by a regular customer who wanted everyone to feel special that day.

2. One day, while a delivery driver was packing boxes at the DHL Express Service Point in Chicago, he heard an unexpected announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention, please! Your package has arrived… from the future!’ The driver opened the box cautiously, revealing a letter addressed to him with no return address. Curious, he read aloud: 'Dear Delivery Guy, thank you for your service—enjoy your present!' Inside was a vintage chocolate bar wrapped in old-fashioned foil. The driver smiled and shared it with his colleague, thinking, “Who knew sending packages could be so sweet?”

3. At dawn, when most mailboxes were empty, a mysterious package arrived at the DHL Express Service Point in Chicago—addressed simply to ‘The First Person to Open This’. Inside, an old delivery driver found it and, curious but cautious, opened it with his rusty scissors. Out popped a note: 'Congratulations on your new job! Here's your first package.' Turned out it was a welcome gift from the manager, complete with a free coffee card for the local diner next door.

4. At midnight, when the city slept and only crickets chirped outside, a faint humming sound echoed through the DHL Express Service Point in Chicago. Employees glanced at each other, puzzled but not alarmed, as the noise grew louder. Suddenly, an old man wearing a fedora appeared from behind the counter, smiling warmly. 'Just checking if everything's running smoothly,' he whispered. The employees burst out laughing—it was their colleague Tom, who often came in late for coffee.