Best Express Courier Services | Great American Delivery Services

GADS is a Chicago-based provider of courier, messenger, and expediting services, delivering your packages from Chicago to the rest of the U.S. & Canada

For over two decades, Chicagoland has proudly relied on our trusted courier service to move goods safely and efficiently.

Our Services

Great American Delivery Services

Same-Day Ground Delivery

When next-day doesn't cut it, our same-day ground delivery service gets your packages where they need to be, right when they need to be there.

Expedited Freight

Our Expedited freight service is for urgent same-day freight shipments delivered directly to any destination. This service is available for medium-sized freight services or large palletized items. No matter what the size, we will provide the best suitable equipment in order to meet your most vital same-day shipping needs.

Logistics

We can develop and maintain on-site and offsite load control centers that augment your operations while reducing transportation costs. We can manage a shipper’s entire supply chain logistics operations from these centers or complement existing transportation staff.

Non-Stop Canada Delivery

We can pick up and deliver your shipment to any address in Canada. From Nova Scotia to the Yukon, we’ve been everywhere. We work with the brokers on your behalf to ensure a smooth border crossing. We track our driver's progress and can provide up-to-date locations in real-time.

Next Flight Out Dom. & Int. for IAC Clients

Domestic: Pick up and tender your shipments onto any domestic flight for same-day deliveries across the USA. International: Same as domestic, but more involved as International shipments require more paperwork and time to tender & recover.

Full Warehousing Service

We provide a cross-dock facility to hold, repackage, palletize, shrink wrap, weigh, and store shipments until they’re ready to go.

Medical & Pharmaceutical

We work closely with 3rd party pharmaceutical shippers, ensuring their medical supplies are properly packaged and labeled before shipping. In most cases, we are required to replenish the box(s) with dry ice to keep the product from spoiling during transport.

Same-Day Shipping

Our scheduled same-day shipping provides a wide range of urgent transportation scheduled daily pick-up options from a letter-size parcel to truckload shipments to meet all your urgent on-demand shipping needs.

AOG Shipments

AOG can be a logistical nightmare for airlines. GADS is here to get essential parts where they need to go, quickly and efficiently, to get you off the ground sooner.

Why GADS?

Here are some things to consider when choosing a same-day Courier Service Company.

Experience

How long has the courier service company been in the business? Do they have the experience and expertise to handle the complications that may come up during urgent transport? Have they worked with businesses in your type of industry before?

Reliability

How is the nationwide courier service company on-time performance record? Have they been able to retain and service the business of prominent companies?

Convenience

Does the nationwide courier service company provide web-based capability to accommodate your shipping needs at your convenience?

Support

Will you be able to reach customer support or ship a package if you need it 24 hours a day?

Services

Does the courier service company offer complementary services that your business may need multiple modes of shipping such as same day delivery services, freight services, shipping services, parcel delivery service, logistics services nationwide, and local courier service in 2 hours or less?

The GADS Commitment

Whether via same-day air “Next Flight Out” or expedited freight service by ground, we guarantee your same-day shipments will be delivered as scheduled.

MISSION

Our mission

Great American Delivery Services mission is to provide our customers with the best service available while building long-term business relationships.

PURPOSE

Our purpose

The purpose of Great American Delivery Services is to provide our customers with the best services in the field, while ensuring good values and commitment that build long-term partner relationships. The Company is always there to provide any help and valuable advice our customers and staff may need. We treat our customers in the best way possible, making sure when they look for a courier service in the future Great American Delivery Service will be top of the list.

Testimonials

Our Clients love us

Wherever we operate, our people remain our greatest asset.

FAQ's

Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions

Can you pick up and deliver anywhere in the U.S.?

Yes, we can pick up your parcel no matter where you are in the U.S. and deliver it anywhere you need in the U.S. or Canada. Because we are based in Chicago, IL, some services like same-day or rush delivery may not be viable if your pick up address is not within a close mile radius to our headquarters in Chicagoland.

What are your hours of operation?

We operate 24/7 to ensure that no matter what time of the day, you’re able to get your delivers fulfilled.

Are there any weight restrictions for deliveries

Our 26 ft box trucks have a 10,000 lb load capacity for accomplishing the heaviest same-day deliveries. Anything heavier will require a semi-truck. Contact us for more details on deliveries over 10,000 lbs.

OUR PROCESS

How it works

01.

Contact

Tell us about your project, and we can create a custom quote.

Reserve

Once the details are in order, we can reserve your delivery.

02.

Pack

Prepare your order to be picked up by our expert team.

03.

Deliver

Our team will execute your delivery with speed and care.

04.

you deserve the best service