By Southwest Messenger Press · Updated October 31th, 2025
Greg Austin, owner of GCA Unlimited Apparel in Mt. Greenwood, was recently honored with the Chicago Star Award for Small Business, presented by the City of Chicago Treasurer’s Office. The Chicago Star Award honored him for his hard work, creativity, and dedication to serving the community with quality uplifting apparel, and for being an outstanding person.
Austin was among 25 Amazing Business Entrepreneurs to receive the 2nd Annual Chicago Star Business Award, joining only three other male entrepreneurs in the City.
Austin expressed that this award has inspired him to take GCA Unlimited Apparel to the next level.
He thanks the Mount Greenwood Community and Business Association for the nomination and the City of Chicago for the honor.
