Perferably more toward joliet, but i figured people would actually know chicago. I used to train in JKD but the person who trained me moved. So know any good places? Perferably BJJ and JKD.

came across a bunch. some i noticed:

Carlson Gracie Team

Address: 1235 N Lasalle St Fl 2
Chicago, IL 60610
Phone: (312) 255-0537
Website: www.graciejiujitsu.net/
E-mail: jneal@northpiertower.com
Contact: jneal
Instructor: Carlson Gracie Sr. (rank: Black - 9th)


Carlson Gracie, Sr. has moved to Chicago, making the school his official World Headquarters! Carlson Gracie, Sr. will take on the head instructor position at the school, joining his son Carlson Gracie, Jr., Daniel Vianna, and Jeff Neal for a truly unmatched instuctor staff. More news to follow.
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not sure if this is near you but:

Linxx Academy of Martial Arts

Address: 15 Crystal Lake Plaza
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815)356-0454
Website: www.teamlinxx.com/
E-mail: jcurran@teamlinxx.com
Contact: Jeff Curran
Instructor: Jeff Curran (rank: Brown; 4 degrees)

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu taught by Pedro Sauer Brown Belt, Jeff Curran. Muay Thai, boxing and NHB fighter training also available. check out jeffcurran.tv
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i found these with some basic google searches.

i'd recommend doing some searching for Jeet kune do schools in IL and so forth.

Good luck!

combat-do in Cicero.

www.combat-do.com

thanks guys

came across this too...

Team Oyama Midwest Training Center

318 Roma Jean pkwy Streamwood, IL 60107
(630)-289-3560
info@teamoyama.tv

OyamaMTC features 5,500sq ft. training facility and including a full size boxing ring, an Octagon, 750sq ft of wrestling mats, Muay thai bags and a hugh weight and cardio center.

Current OyamaMTC Schedule:

Monday
11:00am BJJ(no gi) 6:00pm BJJ (with gi) 7:00pm BJJ(no gi) 7:30 Boxing

Tuesday
6:00pm Muay Thai 6:00pm kids class 7:00pm BJJ(no gi)

Wednesday
11:00am BJJ(no gi) 6:00pm BJJ(with gi) 7:00pm BJJ(no gi) 7:00pm Muay thai

Thursday
6:00pm Muay Thai 6:00pm kids class 7:00pm BJJ(no gi) 7:30pm boxing

Friday
No classes except fighter training at 4:30pm,every day at 4:30pm we have fighter training Monday thru Friday. on friday after fighter training the gym closes. about 6pm Saturday we have open gym from 10:30am till 3:00pm.

Instructors:

Alex Trujillo
BJJ and Muay Thai instructor, Certified Brown Belt in BJJ under Lotus Jiu-jitsu, Certified TBA(thai boxing association) instructor

Tim Tokarz
Muay Thai and BJJ instructor, Regional director for TBA and Certified TBA instructor, Certified purple belt in BJJ under Lotus Jiu-jitsu

Justin Hines
BJJ instructor Certified purple belt under Lotus Jiu-jitsu

Justin Mandell
Muay Thai instructor-certified TBA instructor

Art Guerrero
BJJ instructor certified plurple belt under Lotus Jiu-jitsu

Bernard Lim
Boxing and Muay Thai instructor-certified TBA instructor

Virgil Strzelecki
Personl training, strength and conditioning instructor. certified personal trainer