Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Security Partner in Chicago
Metro Security has been a trusted provider of professional security services in Chicago and surrounding suburbs since 1988. Our company holds full licensing (#0122-000499) and maintains comprehensive insurance coverage, including $3,000,000 general liability protection. We specialize in deploying both armed and unarmed security personnel who undergo rigorous background checks and state-mandated training. Our team comprises experienced professionals, including active and retired law enforcement officers, ensuring clients receive expert security solutions tailored to their specific needs. We serve diverse sectors including commercial, retail, industrial, and residential communities across Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through regular site inspections, personalized account supervision, and 24/7 emergency response capabilities. Client testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, professionalism, and effectiveness in reducing security incidents. We guarantee 100% satisfaction through our dedicated customer service approach and maintain transparent communication channels with all clients. Our proven track record of over three decades in the industry underscores our position as one of Chicago's premier security service providers.
Services
Armed Security Guards
Retail Security
Commercial Security
Industrial Security
Community Security
Hostile Terminations
Parking Lot Security
Construction Site Security
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of security experience in Chicago's commercial and industrial sectors
- Our guards undergo rigorous background checks and state-mandated training programs
- We provide 24/7 emergency response and regular site inspections for quality assurance
- Our client testimonials consistently highlight our reliability and incident reduction effectiveness
- We maintain $3,000,000 general liability insurance for comprehensive client protection
What people say
Top quality individuals
Highly capable and efficient
Cost effective solutions
Professional owners and staff
Dropped incidents to zero
Services
Armed Security Guards
Our armed security officers are active or retired law enforcement professionals with extensive training. They provide high-level protection for commercial properties, retail locations, and special events. Each officer maintains current licensing and undergoes regular performance evaluations to ensure optimal service quality.
Retail Security
Specialized security solutions for retail environments combatting theft and ensuring customer safety. Our guards are trained to identify shoplifting patterns while maintaining a professional presence that deters criminal activity without intimidating legitimate customers.
Commercial Security
Customized security programs for office buildings, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. Our guards implement access control measures, monitor surveillance systems, and enforce safety protocols to protect personnel and assets during and after business hours.
Community Security
Professional security for residential communities including gate monitoring, visitor screening, and vehicle patrols. Our officers maintain detailed logs while providing excellent customer service to residents and visitors through professional interactions.
Hostile Terminations
Specialized security support during employee terminations to prevent workplace violence. Our trained officers ensure safe removal of terminated employees while protecting staff and company property during potentially volatile situations.
Questions
What security services do you offer in Chicago?
We provide armed and unarmed security guards for commercial, retail, industrial, and residential properties across Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
Are your security officers licensed and trained?
All our guards are fully licensed with required state training, including 20+ hours for unarmed officers and specialized law enforcement backgrounds for armed personnel.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency security services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency response and continuous security coverage with guards available for immediate deployment when needed.
How do you ensure service quality?
We conduct regular site inspections, maintain detailed incident reports, and have supervisors available for on-site quality control checks.
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs including Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties with multiple local offices.
Can you handle special security needs?
Yes, we provide specialized services including hostile termination support, construction site security, and customized protection plans for unique requirements.
