Electricians in Chicago, Illinois: 111 listed, 88 with full details
Chicago has 111 electricians listed on BrightPath, with 88 publishing hours, a street address, a website, or a rating backed by customer reviews. Eight businesses have 5.0 ratings: Loboz Electrical leads with 183 reviews, followed by GLP Electric (56 reviews), Electrician Pros Cicero (43 reviews), TOM Electric Services (43 reviews), ACS Electrical (38 reviews), Martin Mechanical Holding Electrical Services (34 reviews), High Voltage Electric Corp (30 reviews), and QuickSpark Electrician (29 reviews).
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Of the 111 electricians listed, 32 publish a website, 29 list hours of operation, and 25 provide a street address. These details help you reach out directly and schedule work at your convenience.
ZIP codes served
Electricians on this list serve Chicago neighborhoods across ZIP codes 60601, 60605, 60607, 60608, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, and 60615, spanning downtown and lakefront areas.
How to check an electrician's license in Illinois
Electricians in Illinois are regulated by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). Use the IDFPR's online portal at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/ to verify that an electrician holds an active license. You can also contact IDFPR at 1 (888) 473-4858 or visit their Chicago office at 555 West Monroe Street, 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60661.
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Permits for electrical work in Chicago
Electrical work in Chicago requires permits issued by the Department of Buildings. You can check permit status, search issued permits, and file reports of safety concerns through the Department of Buildings website. Before hiring an electrician, ask whether they will obtain the necessary permits for your project.
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Sources
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (read 2026-09-18)
- City of Chicago — Department of Buildings permits (read 2026-09-18)
Questions about electricians in Chicago
How many electricians are listed in Chicago, IL?
111, every one with a phone number. 88 also list hours, a street address, a website or a rating with its review count, and 79 are rated 4.0 or higher on Google.
Which electrician in Chicago has the top Google rating?
Loboz Electrical at 5.0 from 183 reviews, GLP Electric at 5.0 from 56 reviews and TOM Electric Services at 5.0 from 43 reviews. Ratings and review counts come from the business's Google profile; the list above is sorted by them.
What should I ask a Chicago electrician before hiring?
The Illinois license number and proof of insurance, a written quote, the start date, and references from recent Chicago jobs. The directory lists contact details; it does not check licenses.