Dark Horse 17 Tattoo offers a focused, craft-driven environment where clients can expect thoughtful consultation and precise execution. The studio carries the kind of no-nonsense professionalism that fits a community-rooted shop well, with artists comfortable working across traditional American, blackwork, and neo-traditional styles. Whether a client is walking in for a bold first piece or adding to a long-running sleeve, the atmosphere feels welcoming without sacrificing seriousness about the work.
Bourbonnais sits in the Kankakee River region of northeastern Illinois, a small city with deep working-class roots and a steady, unpretentious energy shaped by its close-knit neighborhoods and proximity to Olivet Nazarene University. That mix of longtime locals, students, and families from across the surrounding rural corridor creates a diverse clientele who tend to value honesty and craftsmanship over flash. Getting tattooed here feels grounded — less about trend-chasing, more about meaningful work done well in a place that feels like home.
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Opening Hours
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
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Evie Golomb
Fine line · Realistic
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