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Chicago Concealed Carry License Violation statistics and trends

Chicago reported 79 concealed carry license violation incidents in 2026 according to the city's published primary crime classifications. Compared with 2025, the total was down 71.5%. The category represented 0.1% of the citywide total.

Latest year
2026

Most recent year available for this crime type.

Total incidents
79

Latest yearly total for the selected primary crime type.

Category share
0.1%

Share of the citywide annual total in the latest year.

Last updated
June 10, 2026

Latest completed import or aggregate refresh.

Context

Category context

Additional reading notes to help interpret the statistics on this page.

In 2026, the community areas with the highest counts for concealed carry license violation included Ohare, Garfield Ridge, and Near West Side.

The monthly series helps separate long-run category size from recent movement, which is useful when a single annual total would otherwise flatten short-run changes.

Concealed Carry License Violation also sits within a broader citywide mix that links back to the largest other categories for cross-navigation.

Yearly trend

Latest complete annual totals for this crime type.

2001 Range 1 to 277 2025
Start
2001
1
Peak
2025
277
Low
2001
1
Latest
2025
277

Recent monthly trend

Latest complete monthly totals for this crime type.

Dec 2024 Range 10 to 35 May 2026
Start
Dec 2024
14
Peak
Mar 2025
35
Low
Jan 2026
10
Latest
May 2026
22

Recent rows

Recent Concealed Carry License Violation incidents

Recent incident rows are capped for page speed and included for context only.

Date Type Block Neighborhood Arrest
May 31, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 008XX W FULTON MARKET Near West Side Yes
May 30, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 082XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR Chatham No
May 30, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 019XX S ALBANY AVE South Lawndale Yes
May 29, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 057XX S CICERO AVE Garfield Ridge Yes
May 27, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 057XX S ARCHER AVE Garfield Ridge Yes
May 26, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 052XX S HAMLIN AVE West Elsdon Yes
May 25, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 013XX N LARAMIE AVE Austin No
May 24, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 013XX W 13TH ST Near West Side Yes
May 24, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 026XX N KEDZIE AVE Logan Square Yes
May 23, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 042XX W DIVERSEY AVE Hermosa Yes
May 23, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 013XX W 13TH ST Near West Side Yes
May 23, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 001XX N WELLS ST Loop Yes
May 23, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 050XX S ARTESIAN AVE Gage Park Yes
May 19, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 040XX W DIVISION ST Humboldt Park Yes
May 18, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 0000X W TERMINAL ST Ohare Yes
May 17, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 0000X W POST 1 ST Ohare Yes
May 17, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 007XX W ROSCOE ST Lake View Yes
May 14, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 001XX S LEAMINGTON AVE Austin Yes
May 8, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 044XX S WOOD ST New City Yes
May 8, 2026 Concealed carry license violation 038XX W CHICAGO AVE Humboldt Park Yes

Important context

Methodology and caveats

These pages summarize reported public records. Use source notes and methodology before drawing comparisons.

Reported crime data can lag the real world and may exclude the most recent days.

Case classifications can change after additional investigation or administrative review.

Map coordinates are approximate because the source data is redacted to the block level.

Counts on this site summarize reported incidents and should not be treated as a complete measure of safety.

Read the methodology page for pipeline details and the about page for source notes.

Sources

Official data sources

CrimeAtlas is built from public datasets published by city agencies. Each page links back to the underlying source and the latest import timestamp.

About the data
socrata dataset

Chicago community areas

Publisher: City of Chicago

Dataset ID: igwz-8jzy

Refresh cadence: Updated as needed

Last imported: June 2, 2026

socrata dataset

Chicago crime incidents

Publisher: Chicago Police Department

Dataset ID: ijzp-q8t2

Refresh cadence: Daily

Last imported: June 10, 2026

socrata file

Chicago neighborhood boundaries reference

Publisher: City of Chicago

Dataset ID: 9wp7-iasj

Refresh cadence: Legacy file dataset

Last imported: Not available

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Short answers about data coverage, definitions, and how to read these pages.

How is concealed carry license violation defined here?

This page follows the source dataset’s primary crime type field and does not reclassify incidents into a custom taxonomy for the route-level page.

Can categories change after publication?

Yes. Source agencies may update the classification attached to a case, which is why the importer performs idempotent upserts.