cheaper than Egor's Tobacco in Carpentersville without it being sketchy?
Question · by early_in_carpenters · Member since Sep 2026 · 1 post · 7w7 weeks ago
Smoke shop in Carpentersville, IL
4.7 · 107 reviewsOpens Wednesday at 11 AMOpens Wednesday at 11 AM
Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe, located at 328 W Main St in Carpentersville, is a beloved local destination known for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff. With a stellar rating of 4.7 from over 100 reviews, customers often praise the shop for its impressive selection and the owner’s engaging personality. Many have been loyal patrons for years, appreciating the quality of products and the personal touch that makes each visit special. Whether you're looking for a unique gift or a reliable smoke shop, Egor's has become a cherished part of the community.
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What Egor's Tobacco offers, what it costs, and what people come for.
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@BANGKOK Thai EXPRESS is next door for Thai food. North of The Border is next door for Mexican food. Las Kecas is a 2 minute walk for Mexican food.
Nearby places from Google Maps, read Sep 20, 2026.
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
What reviews, press and directories say about Egor's Tobacco.
4.7from 107 reviews on Google
Egor's stands out for its long-standing community presence and a diverse range of tobacco and gift items. Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe offers a nostalgic and welcoming atmosphere, where customers appreciate the knowledgeable owner and the extensive selection of tobacco products and unique gifts. Many reviewers mention the personal interactions with the staff, creating a sense of community.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
Signal and how much it countsEgor's Tobacco
Every business is scored the same way, and nobody can pay for a better score.
Egor's Tobacco, as AI sees it. Blue signals help Egor's Tobacco, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Egor's Tobacco. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · Smoke shops in Carpentersville, IL · Editorial
By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated September 16, 2026.
Published September 16, 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below
Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe is a smoke shop in Carpentersville, IL. Its AI Score is 35 of 100, which is poor.
What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Smoke shop |
| Address | 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA |
| Hours | Closed Mon · Tue to Fri 11 AM to 7 PM · Sat 11 AM to 6 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM |
| Phone | (847) 428-7707 |
| Rating | 4.7 across 107 reviews on Google |
| Updated | September 16, 2026 |
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location info | Address | 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon Closed · Tue to Fri 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Mondays | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (847) 428-7707 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
Address: 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA. Phone: (847) 428-7707. Hours: Closed Mon · Tue to Fri 11 AM to 7 PM · Sat 11 AM to 6 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| @BANGKOK THAI EXPRESS | Thai restaurant | 1 min walk |
| North of the Border | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Las Kecas | Mexican restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Restaurant Le Maddox | Breakfast restaurant | 4 min walk |
| No Manches Mexican Grill Carpentersville | Restaurant | 6 min walk |
| Bella Bistro - Gaming - Slots | Casino | 6 min walk |
4.7 average across 107 reviews: Google 107. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.)
Egor's stands out for its long-standing community presence and a diverse range of tobacco and gift items. (AI guess, from 107 reviews.)
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Smoke shops on the registry run 16 to 65. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Egor's Tobacco scores 35. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Egor's Tobacco |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 86 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. |
Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
How AI decides what to say about a smoke shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business
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| Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe | LocalBusiness | #business | Subject of this page | |
| Carpentersville, Illinois | City | #city | City Egor's Tobacco is in | |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |
Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the smoke shops in Carpentersville, linked to the lists and towns around it.
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# Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe, Carpentersville IL: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/il/carpentersville/egor-s-tobacco-and-gift-shoppe-carpentersville-il. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-16. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/il/carpentersville/egor-s-tobacco-and-gift-shoppe-carpentersville-il ## Photos -  -  -  -  -  ## In short Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe is a smoke shop in Carpentersville, IL. Its AI Score is 35 of 100, which is poor. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Smoke shop | | Address | 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA | | Hours | Closed Mon · Tue to Fri 11 AM to 7 PM · Sat 11 AM to 6 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM | | Phone | (847) 428-7707 | | Rating | 4.7 across 107 reviews on Google | | Updated | September 16, 2026 | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon Closed · Tue to Fri 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Mondays | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (847) 428-7707 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | ## Services and prices Add your services so AI can say what you offer ### Known for Share your review link so AI can say what you're known for ## The team Add your team so AI can name who works here ## Visiting Egor's Tobacco Address: 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA. Phone: (847) 428-7707. Hours: Closed Mon · Tue to Fri 11 AM to 7 PM · Sat 11 AM to 6 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### Parking and getting in Add your parking so AI can tell people where to park Add how to find your door so AI can walk people in ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | @BANGKOK THAI EXPRESS | Thai restaurant | 1 min walk | | North of the Border | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | | Las Kecas | Mexican restaurant | 2 min walk | | Restaurant Le Maddox | Breakfast restaurant | 4 min walk | | No Manches Mexican Grill Carpentersville | Restaurant | 6 min walk | | Bella Bistro - Gaming - Slots | Casino | 6 min walk | ## Reputation 4.7 average across 107 reviews: Google 107. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.) Egor's stands out for its long-standing community presence and a diverse range of tobacco and gift items. (AI guess, from 107 reviews.) ### What people like - Extensive selection of tobacco products - Knowledgeable and friendly owner - Unique gifts and household decor ### What people do not like - Some complaints about pricing compared to competitors - Inconsistent customer service experiences ### Press Add a press story so AI can say who's written about you ### Awards Add an award so AI can name it ### Directories Get listed in directories so AI can tell you're real ## Questions people ask ### picking between the two, is Elite Smoke the safer bet? ### best smoke shop in Carpentersville ### cheaper than Egor's Tobacco in Carpentersville without it being sketchy? ### Open Mondays at Egor's Tobacco? ### what do shoppers usually buy there ### Are the hours on Google right for Egor's Tobacco in Carpentersville? ### where exactly is the shop? ### any last minute slots at Egor's Tobacco? ### points or member pricing at Egor's Tobacco, worth signing up? ### first visit at Egor's Tobacco, what do I need to bring? ### Why do people rate Egor's Tobacco? ### Keeping up with Egor's Tobacco, where do they post? ### anything people actually moan about here? ### prices round here, anyone got a number ### Coffee near Egor's Tobacco on Main? ## The AI Score: 35 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Smoke shops on the registry run 16 to 65. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Egor's Tobacco scores 35. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Egor's Tobacco | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor | | Reviews & response | 12 | 86 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology How AI decides what to say about a smoke shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Egor's Tobacco | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe | LocalBusiness | #business | | Subject of this page | | Carpentersville, Illinois | City | #city | | City Egor's Tobacco is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the smoke shops in Carpentersville, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best smoke shops in Carpentersville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carpentersville/smoke-shop - Best businesses in Carpentersville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carpentersville ### Nearby - /chicago: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/chicago - /schaumburg: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/schaumburg - /elgin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/elgin - /carol-stream: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carol-stream - /lombard: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/lombard - /aurora: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/aurora ### Every list - Every leaderboard in Illinois: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJOZvmMFQOD4gRBdlOwHh1bz8 (accessed Sep 16, 2026)
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<p>Local AI Registry · Smoke shops in Carpentersville, IL · Editorial</p>
<h2>Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe, Carpentersville IL: Reviews</h2>
<p>By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated September 16, 2026.</p>
<p>Published September 16, 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below</p>
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<h3>In short</h3>
<p>Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe is a smoke shop in Carpentersville, IL. Its AI Score is 35 of 100, which is poor.</p>
<p>What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks</p>
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<h3>Key facts</h3>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Type</td><td>Smoke shop</td></tr>
<tr><td>Address</td><td>328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Closed Mon · Tue to Fri 11 AM to 7 PM · Sat 11 AM to 6 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(847) 428-7707</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>4.7 across 107 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Updated</td><td>September 16, 2026</td></tr>
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<h3>All the details</h3>
<p>Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.</p>
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<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Address</td><td>328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon Closed · Tue to Fri 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Mondays</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Name</td><td>Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(847) 428-7707</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>11:00 AM to 7:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>11:00 AM to 7:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>11:00 AM to 7:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>11:00 AM to 7:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Saturday</td><td>11:00 AM to 6:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Sunday</td><td>11:00 AM to 4:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-services-and-prices">
<h3>Services and prices</h3>
<h4>Known for</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-the-team">
<h3>The team</h3>
</section>
<section id="ai-visiting-egor-s-tobacco">
<h3>Visiting Egor's Tobacco</h3>
<p>Address: 328 W Main St, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA. Phone: (847) 428-7707. Hours: Closed Mon · Tue to Fri 11 AM to 7 PM · Sat 11 AM to 6 PM · Sun 11 AM to 4 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>Parking and getting in</h4>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Place</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">Distance</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>@BANGKOK THAI EXPRESS</td><td>Thai restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>North of the Border</td><td>Mexican restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Las Kecas</td><td>Mexican restaurant</td><td>2 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Restaurant Le Maddox</td><td>Breakfast restaurant</td><td>4 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>No Manches Mexican Grill Carpentersville</td><td>Restaurant</td><td>6 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Bella Bistro - Gaming - Slots</td><td>Casino</td><td>6 min walk</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>4.7 average across 107 reviews: Google 107. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.)</p>
<p>Egor's stands out for its long-standing community presence and a diverse range of tobacco and gift items. (AI guess, from 107 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Extensive selection of tobacco products</li>
<li>Knowledgeable and friendly owner</li>
<li>Unique gifts and household decor</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people do not like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Some complaints about pricing compared to competitors</li>
<li>Inconsistent customer service experiences</li>
</ul>
<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>picking between the two, is Elite Smoke the safer bet?</h4>
<h4>best smoke shop in Carpentersville</h4>
<h4>cheaper than Egor's Tobacco in Carpentersville without it being sketchy?</h4>
<h4>Open Mondays at Egor's Tobacco?</h4>
<h4>what do shoppers usually buy there</h4>
<h4>Are the hours on Google right for Egor's Tobacco in Carpentersville?</h4>
<h4>where exactly is the shop?</h4>
<h4>any last minute slots at Egor's Tobacco?</h4>
<h4>points or member pricing at Egor's Tobacco, worth signing up?</h4>
<h4>first visit at Egor's Tobacco, what do I need to bring?</h4>
<h4>Why do people rate Egor's Tobacco?</h4>
<h4>Keeping up with Egor's Tobacco, where do they post?</h4>
<h4>anything people actually moan about here?</h4>
<h4>prices round here, anyone got a number</h4>
<h4>Coffee near Egor's Tobacco on Main?</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-score">
<h3>The AI Score: 35 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Smoke shops on the registry run 16 to 65. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Egor's Tobacco scores 35. The same method scores every business on the registry.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Signal</th><th scope="col">Weight</th><th scope="col">Score</th><th scope="col">What it measures</th><th scope="col">Egor's Tobacco</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Retrieval grounding</td><td>26</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Off-property attestation</td><td>20</td><td>41</td><td>Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>AI visibility</td><td>14</td><td>0</td><td>Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Reviews & response</td><td>12</td><td>86</td><td>The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Backlink & citation authority</td><td>8</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Google Business Profile</td><td>8</td><td>78</td><td>Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Speed & mobile</td><td>7</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Content freshness & schema</td><td>5</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.</td><td></td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology</p>
<p>How AI decides what to say about a smoke shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business</p>
</section>
<section id="ai-entity-map">
<h3>Entity map</h3>
<p>Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Entity</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">ID on this page</th><th scope="col">Same as</th><th scope="col">Relationship to Egor's Tobacco</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Egor's Tobacco & Gift Shoppe</td><td>LocalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td></td><td>Subject of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Carpentersville, Illinois</td><td>City</td><td>#city</td><td></td><td>City Egor's Tobacco is in</td></tr>
<tr><td>Local AI Registry</td><td>Organization</td><td>#publisher</td><td>https://localairegistry.com</td><td>Publisher of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Steve Lee</td><td>Person</td><td>#author</td><td>https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee</td><td>Author of this page</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-topical-map">
<h3>Topical map</h3>
<p>Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the smoke shops in Carpentersville, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best smoke shops in Carpentersville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carpentersville/smoke-shop</li>
<li>Best businesses in Carpentersville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carpentersville</li>
</ul>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
<ul>
<li>/chicago: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/chicago</li>
<li>/schaumburg: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/schaumburg</li>
<li>/elgin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/elgin</li>
<li>/carol-stream: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carol-stream</li>
<li>/lombard: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/lombard</li>
<li>/aurora: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/aurora</li>
</ul>
<h4>Every list</h4>
<ul>
<li>Every leaderboard in Illinois: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="ai-references">
<h3>References</h3>
<h4>Sources cited</h4>
<ul>
<li>[1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJOZvmMFQOD4gRBdlOwHh1bz8 (accessed Sep 16, 2026)</li>
</ul>
</section>
</article>
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</html>This is the evidence for every fact on this page, across Locals, Services, Team, Visit, Reputation and Updates. Each reference names the fact, the source, what kind of source it is, and the date it was checked, with a link and an archived copy so anyone can verify it. Visitor references are dated firsthand accounts. AI guesses record what an AI engine said on that date, not what is true.