Across Chicago and throughout Illinois, security is no longer optional — it is essential. Whether you manage a business, protect employees, or care for your family and home, you need dependable security equipment to stay protected. Burglary, fire, and unauthorized entry continue to threaten both homes and businesses. As a result, property owners need reliable safeguards that work today and adapt to future risks.
Illinois Property Security Concerns
Every property faces different security challenges. Retail stores, warehouses, schools, banks, and other commercial properties need advanced systems to prevent theft, control access, and meet compliance requirements. Meanwhile, homeowners often focus on protecting loved ones, preserving property, and preventing break-ins. Unfortunately, standard products and “one-size-fits-all” installations rarely solve these issues effectively.
Instead, these challenges demand specialized knowledge, strategic planning, and dependable long-term support. That is exactly what Alarm Security Inc. provides as a trusted leader in security systems across Chicago and the Des Plaines area.
A Chicago-Based Company with Decades of Experience
Since 1982, Alarm Security Inc. has worked with one mission: “install peace of mind.” For more than 40 years, we have protected homes and businesses throughout Illinois by delivering dependable security solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
Because we operate locally from our Des Plaines headquarters, we understand the unique security concerns businesses and homeowners face throughout the Chicago area. In addition, our local presence allows us to provide faster service, stronger accountability, and more personalized support than many national providers.
Custom Security Solutions Designed for Your Property
No two properties require the exact same protection. Therefore, our experts carefully evaluate your property, identify risks, and create a custom strategy built around your needs.
As a full-service provider, Alarm Security Inc. offers:
- Burglar Alarm System Installation: Custom intrusion systems designed for residential and commercial properties.
- Fire Alarm Systems in Chicago: UL-listed services that comply with NFPA 72 safety standards.
- Video Surveillance Systems: AI-powered IP camera systems with high-definition monitoring and recording.
- Access Control Systems: Card access and biometric systems that help businesses manage entry points securely.
- 24/7 Alarm Monitoring: Around-the-clock monitoring with rapid emergency dispatch services.
- Home Security Systems: Professionally designed residential systems that outperform many DIY solutions.
As a Bosch Authorized Security Dealer, we rely on licensed and certified technicians to complete every installation correctly. Consequently, your system operates smoothly and delivers comprehensive protection from day one.
The ASI Difference: Local Service You Can Trust
When you choose Alarm Security Inc., you partner with a company that prioritizes your safety and satisfaction. Furthermore, our experience and responsiveness help us deliver reliable protection for both homes and businesses.
Some of the advantages we offer include:
- 40+ Years of Industry Experience: A long-standing reputation built on trust and performance.
- Fast Local Response Times: Our team responds in hours, not days.
- Certified Security Professionals: Experienced technicians handle every installation and service call.
- Complete Security Services: Solutions for Chicago businesses, residential properties, fire alarms, surveillance systems, and more.
- UL-Listed Fire Alarm Services: Fire protection systems that meet strict safety and compliance standards.
More importantly, we do more than install security systems — we help people feel secure in their homes and confident in their businesses every day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Security Systems
Q: Why should I hire a local company like Alarm Security Inc. instead of a national franchise for commercial security in Illinois?
A: Local companies provide faster response times and better knowledge of regional regulations, property concerns, and community needs. Because ASI operates locally, our technicians can respond quickly and provide personalized support. In most cases, we arrive within hours rather than days.
Q: What makes ASI’s Chicago fire alarm systems different?
A: ASI designs fire alarm systems that meet UL and NFPA 72 requirements, ensuring dependable performance and compliance. In addition, we provide complete fire protection services, including system design, installation, testing, maintenance, and 24/7 monitoring. Our certified technicians regularly inspect systems to maintain peak reliability.
Q: Can ASI customize a system for my business or home?
A: Absolutely. Customization remains one of our core strengths. First, we conduct a full property assessment to identify risks and operational needs. Then, we create a tailored solution for video surveillance, access control, fire protection, or home security. As a result, you receive a system designed specifically for your property instead of a generic setup.
Protect What Matters Most
Do not leave your safety to chance. Instead, trust Alarm Security Inc. to deliver dependable, high-quality security solutions that protect your family, employees, property, and business.
With advanced technology, professional installation, and a dedicated local team, you gain more than security equipment — you gain peace of mind.
Contact our Des Plaines office today to discuss the security needs of your home or business.
For a complimentary security assessment, call (847) 390-9600.

