List of Chicago hardcore punk bands

This is a list of notable hardcore punk bands from Chicago, Illinois and its surrounding areas.

• 88 Fingers Louie
• Articles of Faith
• Bhopal Stiffs
• Big Black
• Charles Bronson
• The Killing Tree
• Los Crudos
• The Effigies
• Hewhocorrupts
• Masters of the Obvious
• MK-ULTRA
• Naked Raygun
• Racetraitor
• Rise Against
• Screeching Weasel
• The Squids
• Strike Under
• Tar