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Chicago Field Division - Field Offices

Industry Operations Offices

Contact Industry Operations for questions or information relating to:

  • Firearms (FFL) or Explosives (FEL) Licenses
  • Firearms Licensee theft or loss
  • Machineguns, silencers or other NFA weapons
  • Firearms, ammunition and other importation issues
  • Shipping of firearms
  • Proper sale/purchase/transfer of firearms, ammunition or explosives
  • Other firearms/explosives industry questions

 

Click the plus sign (+) to view the full contact information for industry operations. 

Downers Grove III 

Area Supervisor
3250 Lacey Road, Suite 400
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 
Voice: (630) 725-5290   Fax: (630) 725-5329

Fairview Heights II Field Office 

Area Supervisor
333 Salem Place, Suite 225
Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208 
Voice: (618) 632-0704   Fax: (618) 632-2439

Springfield II Field Office 

Area Supervisor
3161 West White Oaks Drive, Suite 200
Springfield, Illinois 62704 
Voice: (217) 547-3675   Fax: (217) 547-3676

Fort Wayne Satellite Office

110 East Wayne Street, Suite 1400
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802
Voice: (260) 424-4440       Fax: (260) 422-3109

Merrillville II Field Office

11065 Broadway, Suite A
Crown Point, IN 46307
Voice: (219) 755-6310      Fax: (219) 663-5014


Criminal Enforcement Offices

Contact the Criminal Enforcement for questions or information relating to:

  • Suspected illegal firearms possession/sales/purchase
  • Suspected criminal activity involving explosives, tobacco or arson
  • Any other law enforcement matter

 

Click the plus sign (+) to view the full contact information for criminal enforcement. 

Chicago Groups

175 W. Jackson, Suite 1500
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Fax: (312) 846-7201

Group I

Group Supervisor
Voice: (312) 846-7230

Group II

Group Supervisor
Voice: (312) 846-7250

Group III

Group Supervisor
Voice: (312) 846-7270

Group IV

Group Supervisor
Voice: (312) 846-8850

Group V

Group Supervisor
Voice: (312) 846-8870

Group VI

Voice: (312) 846-7200

Downers Grove Groups

3250 Lacey Road, Suite 400
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 
Fax: (630) 725-5249

Group I (Firearms)

Group Supervisor
Voice: (630) 725-5220

Group II (Explosives)

Group Supervisor
Voice: (630) 725-5230

Fairview Heights I Field Office

Resident Agent in Charge
333 Salem Place, Suite 205
Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208 
Voice: (618) 632-9380    Fax: (618) 632-8479

Rockford, IL Field Office

2990 North Perryville Road, Suite 3200
Rockford, Illinois 61107 
Voice: (815) 904-8070   Fax: (815) 987-4317

Springfield I Field Office

Resident Agent in Charge
3161 West White Oaks Drive, Suite 200
Springfield, Illinois 62704
Voice: (217) 547-3650   Fax: (217) 547-3651

Fort Wayne Field Office

Resident Agent in Charge
110 East Wayne Street, Suite 1400
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802
Voice: (260) 424-4440       Fax: (260) 422-3109

Merrillville Field Office

Resident Agent in Charge
11065 Broadway, Suite A
Crown Point, IN 46307
Voice: (219) 755-6310      Fax: (219) 663-5014

Last Updated: August 7, 2025

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