Dan The Keyman, 1137 W Park Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048 - (800) 906-4161

Henning Bros., 339 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067 - (847) 359-0557

Security Shop Northside, 2951 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657 - (773) 525-6705

Security Shop Southside, 1605 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615 - (773) 256-5626

 Albert J. Franco Jr

It is with a heavy heart that we share that our beloved technician, Albert J. Franco Jr., passed away on July 27, 2025. Albert has been a staple in the J&R family since we purchased Security Shop in 2020, and many years before that with Security Shop. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends. He will be truly missed, not only by his family, friends, and coworkers, but by his countless loyal customers.

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Secure Your Peace of Mind with J & R Lock & Safe Inc

J & R Lock & Safe Inc, a family-owned and locally operated locksmith business, has been serving Chicagoland, Southern Wisconsin, and Northwest Indiana for over 30 years. Our commitment to providing fast and reliable locksmith services has earned us a reputation for excellence in our community. We are licensed, insured, and part of a union, ensuring that our services meet the highest standards of quality and professionalism. Our team of experts is ready to respond to your needs 24/7, providing same-day emergency services to keep your home or business secure.

We specialize in a wide range of locksmith services, including residential and commercial locksmith services, safes, ADA operators, doors and frames, automotive car key programming, and emergency locksmith services. Our services are backed by a manufacturer warranty and a 90-day labor warranty, providing you with the assurance that we stand behind our work. We understand that security is a top priority for our clients, and we are dedicated to providing solutions that meet your unique needs and budget. Call us today for all your locksmith needs.

Confidence Through Security and Service

In today’s world, keeping your home and business safe requires more than just traditional locks and keys. At J & R Lock & Safe Inc, we understand that security challenges evolve, which is why we offer cutting-edge options designed to give you confidence and peace of mind. Our experienced locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL are skilled in installing and maintaining smart lock systems that allow you to control access remotely, receive alerts when doors are opened, and even grant temporary codes for guests or employees.


For business owners, our locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL provide commercial-grade electronic access control systems that help track entry and exit times and allow for easy updates when staff changes occur. Whether you need a single smart lock installed or a full-scale access system designed for multiple locations, J & R Lock & Safe Inc has the experience to handle it all.


Additionally, we can assess your property to identify vulnerabilities—helping you choose the right combination of locks, reinforced doors, and safes. Our locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL can even rekey existing locks to improve safety without replacing hardware, a cost-effective solution for new homeowners or businesses that have undergone staffing changes.

Preventative Maintenance and Security Inspections

Many homeowners and business managers underestimate how important regular maintenance is to overall security. Locks, safes, and door mechanisms wear down over time, and ignoring small issues can lead to bigger problems later. J & R Lock & Safe Inc offers preventive maintenance plans designed to keep your locks working flawlessly all year long. Our certified locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL inspect your doors, frames, and locking systems to identify any weak points before they become major security risks.

Routine inspections also help extend the lifespan of your hardware. Our locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL, clean and lubricate locks, test keys, check for misalignments, and ensure safes are functioning as they should. For businesses, we can schedule recurring service visits to make sure every point of entry meets security standards—an especially valuable service for multi-tenant buildings, offices, and retail locations. We also provide security assessments that take into account lighting, visibility, and foot traffic. Our locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL can make personalized recommendations, from high-security deadbolts to access control upgrades.

Custom Safe and Vault Solutions

Protecting valuable documents, cash, and sentimental belongings starts with a reliable safe. We provide customized safe and vault solutions for both residential and commercial clients. Our locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL can recommend safes designed for fire resistance, burglary protection, or specialized storage, depending on your specific requirements.

If your current safe is malfunctioning or needs servicing, our locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL can diagnose and repair electronic locks, combination dials, and hinges. Our locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL can also install in-floor safes or wall safes to keep valuables discreetly hidden while remaining easily accessible. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking peace of mind or a business owner managing sensitive materials, our team is equipped to design and maintain a safe solution that fits your lifestyle and budget.

Fostering Lasting Security Partnerships

At J & R Lock & Safe Inc, we believe true security comes from long-term relationships built on trust and dependability. Our locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL don’t just complete a job and move on—we take the time to educate clients about proper lock care, safe usage, and emergency preparedness.

We work closely with local property managers, real estate professionals, and business owners to develop customized maintenance schedules and security upgrade plans. When you partner with our locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL, you’re gaining a dedicated resource that understands the specific safety challenges of your neighborhood and industry. Our team also prioritizes clear communication and transparent pricing, so you always know what to expect. With over three decades of service experience, our locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL continue to uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship and reliability.

Why Choose J & R Lock & Safe Inc?

Choosing J & R Lock & Safe Inc means choosing a trusted partner in securing your property. Our fast response across all of Chicagoland, Southern Wisconsin, and Northwest Indiana ensures that you won't be left waiting in an emergency. We are certified ADA operators, demonstrating our commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. Our family-owned, locally operated business takes pride in serving our community, and we are dedicated to providing the highest level of customer service. With J & R Lock & Safe Inc, you can rest assured that your security is in good hands.

24/7 Emergency Services

90-Day Labor Warranty

Licensed & Insured

Certified ADA Operators

Serving the Area for 30 Years

Manufacturer Warranties

Local and Family Owned

Part of a Union

Residential Locksmith Services

Our residential locksmith services include wireless security systems, deadbolts, decorative hardware, keyless entry, and safe installation. Keep your home secure with our reliable solutions and expert locksmiths in Lake Bluff, IL.

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Commercial Locksmith Services

We provide comprehensive commercial locksmith services to protect your business. From lock installation and repair to keyless entry systems, we have the solutions to meet your business's unique security needs.

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Emergency Locksmith Services

We offer 24/7 emergency locksmith services to ensure that you're never locked out. Whether you've lost your keys or your lock has broken, our locksmiths in Lake Forest, IL can provide fast and reliable assistance.

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Automotive Car Key Programming

Our automotive car key programming services can help you if you've lost your car keys or need a spare. We can program keys for most makes and models of vehicles.

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Safes

Our safe services include installation, opening, and repair. We can help you choose the right safe for your needs and ensure that it is properly installed and maintained.

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ADA Operator

As certified ADA operators, we are committed to making your property accessible to everyone. We can install and repair ADA-compliant door operators to ensure that your property meets accessibility standards.

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Doors and Frames

We offer door and frame services to enhance the security of your property. Our services include installation, repair, and replacement of doors and frames.

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J & R Lock & Safe

Serving the Chicagoland, Southern WI & Northwest IN area. J & R Lock & Safe Inc specializes in residential and commercial locksmith services and access control systems, safes, and doors. 24/7 emergency services. 90-day labor warranty. Certified ADA Operators. Call us today.

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