Top 10 most dangerous states:

https://propertyclub.nyc/article/most-dangerous-states-in-the-us#:~:text=However%2C%20Alaska%20is%20the%20most,per%201%2C000%20people%20in%202022.

IL isn't even in the top 10. Chicago's per capita incidence is far lower than many other cities. It's not even in the top 10 most dangerous cities:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2022/02/23/crime-in-america-study-reveals-the-10-most-dangerous-cities-its-not-where-you-think/?sh=3c77a3207710

St. Louis, Missouri

Jackson, Mississippi

Detroit, Michigan

New Orleans, Louisiana

Baltimore, Maryland

Memphis, Tennessee

Cleveland, Ohio

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Kansas City, Missouri

Shreveport, Louisiana