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Self-Defense near Uptown

36 schools within 10 km: 1 in Uptown, 35 nearby

12 with kids classes

Listings last checked 14 October 2026

In Uptown

Mind Body Defense

4143 N Broadway, Chicago · 0.5 mi

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Near Uptown

Benjilany striking & fitness

3930 N Broadway, Chicago · 0.9 mi

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HMD Academy Chicago

4043 N Ravenswood Ave Ste 118, Chicago · 1.3 mi

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Flowing Bronze Martial Arts Society

2121 W Berteau Ave, Chicago · 1.6 mi

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Molinaro Jiu Jitsu

3260 N Clark St, Chicago · 1.7 mi

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Self Defense Centers

2151 IL-19, Chicago · 1.8 mi

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Japan Karate Association of Chicago Sugiyama Dojo

1016 W Belmont Ave 2nd floor, Chicago · 1.8 mi

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Thousand Waves Martial Arts & Self-Defense Center, NFP

1220 W Belmont Ave, Chicago · 1.8 mi

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EKF Martial Arts

5951 N Clark St, Chicago · 1.9 mi

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Redzovic Jiu Jitsu School Lincoln Square

4900 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago · 2.0 mi

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The Peace School

3121 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago · 2.0 mi

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Jungki Kwan Midwest

5413 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago · 2.3 mi

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Supreme JIU JITSU Chicago by Idriz Redzovic School

2442 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago · 2.7 mi

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Chicago Northside Kung Fu

4432 N Kedzie Ave Unit 200, Chicago · 2.9 mi

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Hyun's Hapkido Tae Kwon Do & Mixed Martial Arts

2743 N Western Ave, Chicago · 3.0 mi

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Culture of Safety, LLC

1545 W Morse Ave, Chicago · 3.0 mi

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Chicago Muay Thai Kickboxing Club

2271 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago · 3.0 mi

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Rio Jiu Jitsu

3948 N Monticello Ave, Chicago · 3.5 mi

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Wushu Kung Fu

3725 W Montrose Ave, Chicago · 3.6 mi

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Titan Gym

1415 N Ashland Ave, Chicago · 4.1 mi

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Alpha Krav Maga Chicago

1235 N LaSalle Dr, Chicago · 4.3 mi

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Attack Taekwondo Wicker Park

2123 W Division St, Chicago · 4.6 mi

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Wing Tsun Kwoon

820 N Orleans St #100, Chicago · 4.8 mi

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Aikido Chicago Aikikai

1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago · 4.8 mi

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Serafin Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

7300 Ridgeway Ave, Skokie · 4.9 mi

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Ultimate Martial Arts

3922 W Touhy Ave, Lincolnwood · 5.0 mi

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Martial Arts Training Temple

3716 N Cicero Ave, Chicago · 5.0 mi

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Philip Nearing School of Wing Chun

2643 W Chicago Ave, Chicago · 5.3 mi

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Ascend Jiu-Jitsu

220 E Illinois St Unit 7-12, Chicago · 5.4 mi

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Gracie Barra Chicago-West Loop

630 W Lake St, Chicago · 5.5 mi

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Connelly's Academy - Martial Arts

1000 Grove St, Evanston · 5.7 mi

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Krav Maga Force

1043 W Madison St, Chicago · 5.8 mi

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North Side Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

3649 N Central Ave, Chicago · 6.0 mi

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Villari's at Edgebrook

5339 W Devon Ave, Chicago · 6.1 mi

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Team Martial Arts

3555 Dempster St, Skokie · 6.1 mi

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Downtown Jiu Jitsu Club Chicago

226 S Wabash Ave 3rd floor, Chicago · 6.2 mi

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Self-Defense in Uptown: questions

How many Self-Defense schools are there near Uptown?: BigMA lists 36 within 10 km of Uptown, 1 of them in Uptown itself.
Which Self-Defense schools near Uptown have kids classes?: Benjilany striking & fitness, Connelly's Academy - Martial Arts, Culture of Safety and 9 more list classes for children.