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Lost Your Car Keys? Mobile Car Key Replacement in Chicago

Chicago Car Keys comes to your vehicle for mobile car key replacement and automotive locksmith service throughout Chicago, Cook County, and DuPage County. We help with car key replacement, duplicate and spare car keys, lost or stolen car keys, key fob replacement, key fob programming, smart-key and push-to-start service, vehicle lockouts, and ignition problems. Call (773) 521-7000 with your vehicle and location for an arrival estimate.

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Mobile Automotive Service

Service options depend on the vehicle, job, and current availability.

Automotive Equipment

Professional key-cutting, diagnostic, and programming tools.

Licensed and insured — License No. 191.000821

Business liability insurance is maintained through The Hartford.

Verified Business Information

Chicago Car Keys is led by Jose M. Hernandez Jr. and provides licensed, insured, automotive-only locksmith service backed by verified operating history and professional equipment.

Licensed Chicago Automotive Locksmith

Illinois Locksmith License No. 191.000821, held by Jose M. Hernandez Jr.

Business Liability Insurance

Chicago Car Keys maintains active business liability insurance through The Hartford.

Established in 2006

Chicago Car Keys has served Chicago vehicle owners since 2006.

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View the linked BBB Business Profile for current rating and business information.

Automotive-Focused Service

Services focus on vehicle keys, remotes, programming, lockouts, and ignition problems.

Customer Reviews

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   Asha Carolina 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Love this company. I have used them many times and they are by far the most reliable locksmiths in the Chicagoland area. 100% recommend. They have great prices and Great response times
  
 
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   Juan tellez 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. So I was locked out on a Friday night 7:30pm in Lincoln park 60614.Chicago Car Keys showed up about 20 mins after I called. came out and unlocked my car in about 5 -10 minutes give or take. These are some legit honest people who are prompt and take their job serious. Thanks for helping me get back into my car  definitely recommend this locksmith company in your in the Chicagoland area
  
 
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   Demetrius Palacios 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Professional Automotive Locksmith, this family shop has served the community for generations.  Their quotes for services is very reasonable.  I would highly recommend.
  
 
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   Chloe H 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lost the keys for my 2017 Toyota Camry …. Called other locksmiths to get my key fob made … Chicago Car Keys gave me the best quote with reasonable price … Job done immediately! Highly recomendó.
  
 
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   Paul Arteaga 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Prompt and reasonable service. Lost my keys and he was able to make copies on the spot.
  
 
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   Luis Jimenez 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best place to get you keys made and other lock smith service , very professional. I went to get a copy of my Toyota Tacoma. They were very professional and fast I would 100% recommend to anyone look for any locksmith service!!!!!!!!

Automotive Locksmith Services in Chicago

Chicago Car Keys provides mobile automotive locksmith service across Chicago, Cook County, and DuPage County. Our technicians are based on Chicago’s Southwest Side near Midway Airport and regularly serve the Midway Airport area, Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Lawn, and surrounding communities. Call (773) 521-7000 for an arrival estimate.

Car Key Replacement

Need a replacement or spare key? We cut and program compatible keys for many supported vehicles. Call to confirm availability for your vehicle and location.

Lost Car Key Replacement

Replacement-key service for lost or stolen keys, subject to vehicle compatibility and ownership verification.

Emergency Lockout Service

Locked out of your vehicle? Automotive lockout service is available 24/7, subject to technician and location availability.

ECU & Computer Programming

ECU and immobilizer programming is available only for qualifying vehicles and supported procedures. Diagnosis, module condition, security access, and compatibility may affect service.

Transponder Car Key Programming

Transponder-key programming for compatible vehicle security systems. Vehicle and key details are confirmed first.

Ignition Repair & Replacement

Diagnosis and service for supported ignition, stuck-key, and broken-key situations.

Car Key Duplication

Spare and duplicate key cutting for compatible key types and vehicles.

Smart Key & Keyless

Smart-key, remote keyless-entry, and push-to-start services for compatible vehicles.

Vehicle and Service Compatibility

Vehicle compatibility, key hardware, security access, parts, and service location can affect available options. Automotive locksmith service is available 24/7, subject to technician, vehicle, parts, and procedure compatibility. Call (773) 521-7000 to confirm service for your vehicle and location.

Serving Chicago, Cook County and DuPage County

Looking for a car locksmith near you? Our mobile technicians travel throughout Chicago and the suburbs of Cook and DuPage County, coming to your home, workplace, parking lot, or roadside location. Call (773) 521-7000 with your address for an arrival estimate.

Chicago

Mobile service in every Chicago neighborhood, dispatched from our Southwest Side base near Garfield Ridge, Clearing, and Midway Airport.

Cook County Suburbs

Mobile service throughout suburban Cook County, including Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview, and Evergreen Park.

DuPage County

Mobile service throughout DuPage County. Call with your address to confirm an arrival time.

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Need a Car Locksmith in Chicago or the Suburbs?

Call for an arrival estimate anywhere in Chicago, Cook County, or DuPage County.

Specialized Vehicle Key Services

Explore our specialized Chicago service pages for Toyota and Lexus key replacement, Subaru key replacement, Ford Transit keys, Volvo keys, Volkswagen ignition-switch repair, Range Rover, Land Rover and Jaguar keys, and fleet locksmith service. Vehicle year, key system, parts and security access determine compatibility.

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European and Luxury Vehicle Procedures

Some European and luxury vehicles require specialized procedures, security credentials, or dealer involvement. We confirm whether the requested work is supported before service.

Recent Chicago Automotive Locksmith Work

Real examples of vehicle-key and ignition work completed by Chicago Car Keys. Call with your vehicle’s year, make, model, location and key or ignition problem so we can confirm support.

Fully Equipped Mobile Service

Our mobile service vehicles carry professional key-cutting, diagnostic, and programming equipment for supported jobs, including AD Smart Pro, Autel IM608 and MS908, and Tru OBD2 equipment. The required tools, key hardware, and service procedure depend on the vehicle.

Why Chicago Vehicle Owners Call Chicago Car Keys

Verified business information and clear service expectations.

Verified Illinois Locksmith License

Business liability insurance is maintained through The Hartford. Locksmith License No. 191.000821.

Automotive-Only Availability

Automotive locksmith service is available 24/7, subject to technician, vehicle, parts, and procedure compatibility.

Chicago Automotive Experience Since 2006

Serving Chicago vehicle owners since 2006.

Mobile Service at Your Vehicle

Mobile service options depend on the vehicle, job, and current availability.

Current Customer Feedback

Read current customer feedback on the linked Google review profile.

Clear Quote Before Service

We confirm the applicable quote and job requirements before work begins.

How Automotive Locksmith Service Works

For vehicle-key and programming services, proof of vehicle ownership and identification may be required.

Tell Us About Your Vehicle

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Review Options and Availability

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Mobile Service or Appointment

A technician provides mobile service or an appointment is scheduled, depending on the job.

Chicago Automotive Locksmith FAQs

Clear answers about car-key replacement, programming, ignition service, and vehicle lockouts in Chicago.

Do you come to me, or do I have to tow my car somewhere?

We come to you. Chicago Car Keys is a mobile automotive locksmith, serving homes, workplaces, parking lots, repair shops, and roadside locations throughout Chicago, Cook County, and DuPage County. In most cases, no tow is needed.

Can you make a key if I have lost all my keys?

Yes, for many supported vehicles. All-keys-lost service may include generating, cutting, and programming a compatible replacement key even when no working key remains. Identification and proof of ownership are required.

Can you program a smart key or push-to-start fob?

Yes, for many supported domestic, Asian, and European vehicles. We program compatible smart and proximity fobs, push-to-start keys, transponder keys, and remote-head keys.

How much does car key replacement cost in Chicago?

Cost depends on the vehicle’s year, make, model, key type, and whether any working key remains. Call (773) 521-7000 with those details for an upfront quote before approved work begins.

How long does mobile car key service take?

Many standard jobs are completed during one on-site visit. Timing depends on the vehicle, key system, security procedure, condition of the vehicle, and whether every working key is lost.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Chicago Car Keys is insured, and the locksmith license displayed on this website is Illinois Locksmith License No. 191.000821. You receive service from an automotive locksmith business, not an anonymous lead-generation middleman.

What areas do you cover?

We provide mobile automotive locksmith service throughout Chicago, Cook County, and DuPage County. Our technicians are based on Chicago’s Southwest Side near Midway Airport. Call (773) 521-7000 with your address and we’ll give you an arrival estimate.

Automotive Locksmith Service in Chicago

Automotive locksmith assistance is available 24/7, subject to technician, vehicle, parts, and service compatibility. Call or request a quote to confirm current availability.