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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Illinois: Ranked Lists by City (2026)

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We rank criminal defense lawyers in 259 Illinois cities, 94,733 city rankings in all. The largest lists are Maywood (559), Lombard (558) and Villa Park (558).

Criminal defense lawyers by city in Illinois

Every Illinois city with a ranked list of criminal defense lawyers, largest first. Each list ranks law firms within 30 mi of the city.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Criminal defense lawyers ranked by city in Illinois
CityRankedRanked #1Its LFR Score
Criminal defense lawyers in Maywood559Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Lombard558Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers71
Criminal defense lawyers in Villa Park558Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Westchester557Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Bellwood556Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Burr Ridge556D&O Law Group, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Forest Park556Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Bloomingdale555Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Brookfield555Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Hinsdale555Fiscella Law LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in La Grange555Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in La Grange Park555Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Darien554D&O Law Group, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Elmhurst554Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Melrose Park554Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in River Forest554Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Western Springs553Fiscella Law LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Berwyn552Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Carol Stream552Hirsch Law Group Carol Stream Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Glendale Heights552Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Lyons552Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Glen Ellyn551Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Summit551Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Westmont551Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers71
Criminal defense lawyers in Northlake550Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Oak Park549Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Addison548Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Burbank548Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Wheaton548Dohman Law70
Criminal defense lawyers in Bridgeview547Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Hickory Hills547Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Justice546Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Downers Grove545Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers71
Criminal defense lawyers in Chicago Lawn542Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Roselle542Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in West Chicago542Dohman Law70
Criminal defense lawyers in Ashburn541Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Bensenville541Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Elk Grove Village541Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Franklin Park541Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Lisle541Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Oak Lawn540Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in West Englewood540Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Palos Hills539D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Schiller Park539Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Wood Dale539Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Worth539D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Chicago Ridge538Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Cicero538Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Hanover Park538Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in West Lawn538Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Englewood537Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Warrenville537Dohman Law70
Criminal defense lawyers in Woodridge537Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Lemont534D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Naperville533Kostopoulos Criminal Defense Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in New City533Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Norridge533Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in River Grove532Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Belmont Cragin531Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Des Plaines531Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Gage Park530Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Bolingbrook526D&O Law Group, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Auburn Gresham525Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Park Ridge525Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Portage Park525Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in West Elsdon524Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Evergreen Park523Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Schaumburg523Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Mount Prospect522Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Palos Heights519D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Hoffman Estates518Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Arlington Heights516Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Brighton Park516Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Elmwood Park516Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Rolling Meadows516Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Niles515Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in North Lawndale514Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Greater Grand Crossing512Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in McKinley Park512Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Prospect Heights511Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in South Lawndale511Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Streamwood511Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Mount Greenwood510Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Irving Park509Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Bartlett508Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Morton Grove507Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Palatine502Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Albany Park501Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Orland Park501D&O Law Group, LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Goodings Grove500D&O Law Group, LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Grand Boulevard500Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Morgan Park497Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Alsip496D&O Law Group, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Kenwood496Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Avondale494Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Glenview494Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in West Garfield Park494Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Chatham492Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Douglas491Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Hyde Park491Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Northbrook491Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Lincolnwood490Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in North Center490Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Romeoville490The Law Offices of Neil Patel70
Criminal defense lawyers in Wheeling489Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Bridgeport488Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Lincoln Square488Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Blue Island487Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Buffalo Grove487Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Crestwood487D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Woodlawn487Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Chicago485Driver Defense Team74
Criminal defense lawyers in Edgewater485Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Uptown484Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Near South Side483Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Skokie483Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in East Garfield Park482Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in West Ridge482Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Lower West Side481Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in West Town481Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Chicago Loop480Driver Defense Team74
Criminal defense lawyers in Midlothian480Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Logan Square477Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Near North Side475Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Lincoln Park474Driver Defense Team73
Criminal defense lawyers in Oak Forest473Issa Law, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Rogers Park473Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Homer Glen470D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Vernon Hills470Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Markham467Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Deerfield466Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Tinley Park464Issa Law, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Wilmette462Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Country Club Hills460Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Evanston459Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in South Shore459Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Mokena457D&O Law Group, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Riverdale453Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Highland Park452Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC69
Criminal defense lawyers in Harvey451Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Dolton449Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Winnetka448Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Hazel Crest444Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in South Holland430Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Homewood427Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Frankfort426Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in South Chicago423Driver Defense Team72
Criminal defense lawyers in Lockport420The Law Offices of Neil Patel71
Criminal defense lawyers in Calumet City416Driver Defense Team71
Criminal defense lawyers in Matteson402Issa Law, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Lake Forest399Hirsch Law Group Waukegan Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in Lansing398Driver Defense Team70
Criminal defense lawyers in Chicago Heights392Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Park Forest384Issa Law, LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Richton Park381Issa Law, LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Sauk Village362Issa Law, LLC69
Criminal defense lawyers in Barrington344Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in Geneva334Hirsch Law Group St. Charles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in Saint Charles332Hirsch Law Group St. Charles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Batavia331Dohman Law69
Criminal defense lawyers in Lake Zurich331Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC70
Criminal defense lawyers in North Aurora323Dohman Law68
Criminal defense lawyers in Aurora319Dohman Law68
Criminal defense lawyers in Carpentersville319Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC69
Criminal defense lawyers in Elgin317Hirsch Law Group St. Charles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in South Elgin310Hirsch Law Group St. Charles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Montgomery295The Law Offices of Neil Patel68
Criminal defense lawyers in Plainfield292The Law Offices of Neil Patel70
Criminal defense lawyers in New Lenox291The Law Offices of Neil Patel71
Criminal defense lawyers in Algonquin289Hirsch Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Mundelein282Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law69
Criminal defense lawyers in Crest Hill277The Law Offices of Neil Patel72
Criminal defense lawyers in Cary274Hirsch Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Lake in the Hills268Hirsch Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Wauconda267Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law69
Criminal defense lawyers in Joliet266The Law Offices of Neil Patel72
Criminal defense lawyers in Oswego263The Law Offices of Neil Patel68
Criminal defense lawyers in Village of Campton Hills259Hirsch Law Group St. Charles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in Wasco253Hirsch Law Group St. Charles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in Shorewood238The Law Offices of Neil Patel71
Criminal defense lawyers in Libertyville233Brady Cole Trial Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in Crystal Lake223Hirsch Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Cahokia221Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®74
Criminal defense lawyers in Granite City218Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®73
Criminal defense lawyers in Alton216Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®71
Criminal defense lawyers in East Saint Louis216Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®74
Criminal defense lawyers in Upper Alton208Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®70
Criminal defense lawyers in Columbia207Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®72
Criminal defense lawyers in Huntley207Hirsch Law Group68
Criminal defense lawyers in North Chicago207Hirsch Law Group Waukegan Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in Wood River207Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®71
Criminal defense lawyers in Collinsville196Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®72
Criminal defense lawyers in Grayslake196Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law72
Criminal defense lawyers in Gages Lake195Brady Cole Trial Lawyers72
Criminal defense lawyers in Yorkville195The Law Offices of Neil Patel68
Criminal defense lawyers in Glen Carbon193Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®72
Criminal defense lawyers in Fairview Heights190Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®72
Criminal defense lawyers in Waukegan187Hirsch Law Group Waukegan Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers72
Criminal defense lawyers in Gurnee185Brady Cole Trial Lawyers72
Criminal defense lawyers in Round Lake Beach182Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law72
Criminal defense lawyers in Godfrey181Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®70
Criminal defense lawyers in Round Lake181Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law72
Criminal defense lawyers in Belleville177Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®72
Criminal defense lawyers in Swansea177Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®72
Criminal defense lawyers in McHenry175Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law70
Criminal defense lawyers in Edwardsville174Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®71
Criminal defense lawyers in Minooka172The Law Offices of Neil Patel70
Criminal defense lawyers in Lindenhurst168Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law71
Criminal defense lawyers in Plano167The Law Offices of Neil Patel67
Criminal defense lawyers in O'Fallon165Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®71
Criminal defense lawyers in Beach Park163Hirsch Law Group Waukegan Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers72
Criminal defense lawyers in Fox Lake159Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law71
Criminal defense lawyers in Waterloo159Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®70
Criminal defense lawyers in Shiloh156Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®71
Criminal defense lawyers in Channahon152The Law Offices of Neil Patel70
Criminal defense lawyers in Troy150Traffic Law & DWI Counselors® 45BUCKS.com®71
Criminal defense lawyers in Zion148Hirsch Law Group Waukegan Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers71
Criminal defense lawyers in Antioch137Jerald Novak & Associates, Attorneys at Law70
Criminal defense lawyers in Woodstock135Hirsch Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Sycamore124Hirsch Law Group Sycamore Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers70
Criminal defense lawyers in DeKalb92Hirsch Law Group Sycamore Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers69
Criminal defense lawyers in Morris66The Law Offices of Neil Patel68
Criminal defense lawyers in Belvidere55Law Office of Doyle and James LLC71
Criminal defense lawyers in Bourbonnais52The Law Offices of Neil Patel69
Criminal defense lawyers in Bradley48The Law Offices of Neil Patel69
Criminal defense lawyers in Morton44Johnson Law Group66
Criminal defense lawyers in Washington44Johnson Law Group66
Criminal defense lawyers in Rockford41Law Office of Doyle and James LLC74
Criminal defense lawyers in Loves Park38Law Office of Doyle and James LLC73
Criminal defense lawyers in Roscoe34Law Office of Doyle and James LLC72
Criminal defense lawyers in Machesney Park33Law Office of Doyle and James LLC73
Criminal defense lawyers in East Peoria31Johnson Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Canton30MAKRIS CRIMINAL DEFENSE LLC66
Criminal defense lawyers in North Peoria30Johnson Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in Pekin30Johnson Law Group67
Criminal defense lawyers in Peoria30Johnson Law Group69
Criminal defense lawyers in East Moline25Robert C. Bradfield Attorney72
Criminal defense lawyers in Moline25Robert C. Bradfield Attorney73
Criminal defense lawyers in Taylorville25W. Scott Hanken, Attorney at Law64
Criminal defense lawyers in Rock Island24Robert C. Bradfield Attorney73
Criminal defense lawyers in Freeport20Law Office of Doyle and James LLC68
Criminal defense lawyers in Normal18Bruno Law Offices69
Criminal defense lawyers in Bloomington17Bruno Law Offices70
Criminal defense lawyers in Kankakee17Law Offices of Alfred Haddad67
Criminal defense lawyers in Lincoln17W. Scott Hanken, Attorney at Law63
Criminal defense lawyers in Rantoul15Bruno Law Offices71
Criminal defense lawyers in Urbana15Bruno Law Offices74
Criminal defense lawyers in Champaign14Bruno Law Offices74
Criminal defense lawyers in Springfield14W. Scott Hanken, Attorney at Law69
Criminal defense lawyers in Carbondale13Daniel Kay, Attorney at Law63
Criminal defense lawyers in Decatur13Johnson Law Group68
Criminal defense lawyers in Herrin13Daniel Kay, Attorney at Law66
Criminal defense lawyers in Marion13Daniel Kay, Attorney at Law64
Criminal defense lawyers in Ottawa11Hirsch Law Group Ottawa Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers73
Criminal defense lawyers in Quincy7Hirsch Law Group Quincy Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers64
Criminal defense lawyers in Streator7Hirsch Law Group Ottawa Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers71
Criminal defense lawyers in Galesburg5Sherry Lawson-Weaver, Attorney at Law65
Criminal defense lawyers in Mount Vernon5Hopkins Law: The Law Office of Aaron M. Hopkins59

Highest LFR Scores among Illinois criminal defense lawyers

Each score is computed within its own city list, so use the city pages to compare businesses. Shown for orientation, not as a state ranking.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.