Krav Maga Illinois

8.80
5201 N Oketo Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Perfect for:
Self Defense EnthusiastsFitness-Focused Individuals
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Krav Maga Illinois interior

About

Krav Maga Illinois in Chicago, IL stands out as a premier self-defense training facility that combines practical combat techniques with comprehensive fitness training. The gym, led by owner Sue and her team of certified instructors, has created an environment where students can develop real-world self-defense skills while building strength and confidence. The facility offers a variety of programs including Krav Maga, boxing, and specialized training for both adults and children.

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8.80/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.00

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 66 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives outstanding reviews, with students particularly praising the professional instruction, supportive atmosphere, and effective training methods.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by owner Sue, are highly certified through Krav Maga Worldwide and consistently praised for their knowledge, professionalism, and ability to work with students of all levels. They create a perfect balance of challenging training while maintaining a supportive learning environment.

Facility

The facility is clean and well-maintained, featuring padded floors and extensive equipment including a full-size boxing ring on the second floor. The space is organized efficiently for training, though some amenities like showers are limited.

Pricing

The gym offers a flat monthly fee structure that provides unlimited access to all classes and programs. Members consistently report feeling that the value received exceeds the cost of membership.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceBoxing RingPadded FloorsTraining EquipmentParking

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

CertifiedProfessionalExperiencedSupportive

Classes

No-GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym offers a free trial class without pressure or obligation, allowing potential members to experience the training firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 8AM - 8PM
Tuesday 8AM - 8PM
Wednesday 8AM - 8PM
Thursday (Today)8AM - 8PM
Friday 8AM - 8PM
Saturday 7:30AM - 12PM
Sunday 7:30AM - 12PM

Location

The gym is conveniently located in Chicago with available parking, making it accessible for both city residents and suburban commuters.

Address

5201 N Oketo Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Website

https://kravmagaillinois.com/

Phone

+1 773-775-5201

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required?

No, the program is designed for all skill levels and instructors work with each student at their own pace.

How often should I attend classes?

With unlimited access, most students attend 2-3 times per week, but you can adjust based on your goals and schedule.

Are the classes suitable for women and children?

Yes, the gym offers specialized programs for both women and children (ages 10+), with experienced instructors who create a safe and supportive environment.