Abbott Painting Co. Celebrates Pride, Creativity, and Community Through "Color Me Proud" Contest
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CHICAGO - illiNews -- In celebration of Pride Month and its continued commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion throughout Chicagoland, Abbott Painting Co. is proud to announce the launch of its "Color Me Proud" Coloring Contest for Pride Month 2026. The contest will also be featured in the June 16, 2026 Pride Issue of GRAB Magazine.

The contest invites Chicagoland residents to showcase their creativity by coloring a custom Pride-themed house illustration and submitting their completed masterpiece for a chance to win a front-of-home exterior paint project valued at $2,500.

Designed to bring families, neighbors, and communities together through creativity, the contest encourages participants to imagine bold colors, vibrant designs, and homes that reflect the spirit of Pride.

"Pride is about authenticity, self-expression, and celebrating the unique colors that make our communities stronger," said Robert Drell, Owner of Abbott Painting Co. "As a local family-owned business, we are honored to support the LGBTQ+ community and proud to partner with GRAB Magazine on a contest that encourages creativity, inclusivity, and fun. We believe every home should reflect the people who live there, and we're excited to help one lucky winner bring new color and life to their home."

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One winning entry will be selected to receive a professionally painted front-of-home exterior project using up to two colors, completed by Abbott Painting Co.'s experienced team. The winning residence must be located within the Chicagoland metropolitan area or surrounding suburbs and meet contest eligibility requirements.

The "Color Me Proud" Contest reflects Abbott Painting Co.'s ongoing commitment to supporting the communities it serves while celebrating the diversity that makes Chicagoland such a vibrant place to live, work, and thrive.

How to Enter

• Scan the QR code featured in GRAB Magazine's Pride Issue or pick up a coloring page at the GRAB Magazine booth during Pride Fest 2026 or visit https://hi.switchy.io/grab-abbottcontest
• Complete the coloring page using your most creative and Pride-inspired design.
• Submit your entry along with your contact information before the contest deadline.
• One lucky winner will receive a $2,500 front-of-home exterior paint project from Abbott Painting Co.

About Abbott Painting Co.

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Abbott Painting Co. is a trusted Chicagoland painting and contracting company providing high-quality residential and commercial painting services. Known for craftsmanship, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, the company proudly serves homeowners and businesses throughout the Chicago area.

For more information, visit https://abbottpainting.com/ or call 773-725-9800.