Camera Car, Crane & Specialty Rig Rentals in Illinois
2 rig companies based in Illinois, plus 1 that list Illinois in their service area. Camera cars, arm cars, Technocranes, remote heads, and motion control, checked against each company's own site.
Cities with listed shops: Chicago, Skokie.
City pages: Chicago
Rig companies based in Illinois
Shops whose own public site places them in Illinois.
Illinois rigs by type
Arm cars, insert cars, and chase vehicles, including Russian Arm style U-Cranes.
Telescopic cranes: Technocrane, SuperTechno, MovieBird, Hydrascope, Technoscope.
Flight Head, Libra, Matrix, Newton, and other wheeled or joystick heads.
Repeatable robot arms and programmed moves: Milo, Bolt, Kuper, Technodolly.
Low-boy and process trailers, insert tows, and motorcycle dollies.
Out-of-state companies serving Illinois
Based elsewhere, but their own site lists Illinois or its cities in the service area. Confirm dates and travel with each shop.
Shooting in Illinois
Permits, locations, and incentive rules come from the state film office: Illinois Film Office.
Questions
- Where can I rent a camera car or arm car in Illinois?
- Based in Illinois: Midwest Camera Car.
- Where can I rent a Technocrane or telescopic crane in Illinois?
- Based in Illinois: Midwest Camera Car and Kinetic Remote Systems.
- Where can I rent a remote head or jib in Illinois?
- Based in Illinois: Midwest Camera Car and Kinetic Remote Systems.
- Where can I rent a motion control rig in Illinois?
- Based elsewhere but listing Illinois in their service area: Camera Control.
- Where can I rent a process trailer in Illinois?
- Based in Illinois: Midwest Camera Car.
- Do out-of-state rig companies travel to Illinois?
- Yes. Camera Control list Illinois or its cities in the service area on their own sites. Confirm dates and travel costs with each company.
- Who is the film office for Illinois?
- The Illinois Film Office. Check its site for permits, locations, and current incentive rules.
- How do I get my rig company listed in Illinois?
- Use Get listed. Basic listings are free. We check your own public site before anything goes live.