State directory
Tattoo shops in Illinois
63 tattoo shops across 42 cities. Chicago has the most (11). Top-rated: Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos · 5.0★.
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Top-rated shops in Illinois
The best-reviewed tattoo shops in the state, ordered by an adjusted rating that weighs review count (minimum 25 reviews) — start here if you're new in town or planning a bigger piece.
Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos
5.0(576)Sapphire Studios
5.0(431)Archer Ink Tattoo
5.0(407)TATTOO HOUSE
5.0(303)Skinkraft Ink
5.0(220)Sweetheart Ink Tattoo
5.0(209)How this is ranked: shops with at least 25 Google reviews, one listing per address, ordered by (n × rating + 320 × 4.79) ÷ (n + 320), where n is the shop's Google review count. The stars shown are the raw Google rating.
See full rankingRanking · 2026
The 10 best tattoo shops in Illinois
The highest-rated tattoo studios in the state, ranked by Google reviews with a minimum review count and one listing per address.
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Cities in Illinois
Every city in the state with at least one listed tattoo shop, sorted by shop count.
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