The shop brings exclusive Chicago and Mexican sports apparel and hats to the heart of 26th Street. Owners Gerardo and Rolando Alvarez have worked in the apparel business since they were teens.

LITTLE VILLAGE — A new specialty sports hats and apparel shop is joining 26th Street’s bustling commercial corridor.

Burdeens Chicago, owned by brothers Gerardo and Rolando Alvarez, is opening its second store at 3255 W. 26th St. in Little Village Saturday. The 3,100-square-foot store brings hat collectors and fans a wide selection of licensed sports hats, including exclusive designs created by the Alvarez brothers.

Burdeens Chicago Sports Apparel Shop Expands, Opening Second Shop In Little Village