Chicago Local Directory
Vetted Moving Companies in Chicago, IL
Verify local movers and household goods carriers located in Chicago. Cross-reference state permits, check safety safety shields, and avoid hidden fees.
How to Avoid Moving Scams in Chicago
Rogue movers often quote low hourly rates over the phone and then raise the price once your belongings are loaded. Before signing a contract in Chicago, ensure you receive a written estimate detailing the crew size, truck count, travel charges, and hourly rate. Under state regulations, movers must offer a copy of consumer safety booklets before loading.
Understanding Local Moving Tariffs and Pricing
For relocations starting and ending within the same city or state boundaries (intrastate moves), companies bill on an hourly rate structure. These rates are defined by the company's tariff filings. In the Chicago area, average moving costs range from $120 to $180 per hour depending on crew size.
Always check if travel time is calculated fairly. Many states mandate Double Drive-Time (DDT) regulations, meaning a 15-minute trip between homes is billed as 30 minutes. If a company claims they charge for their commute back to the yard at full hourly rates without using DDT, verify this is permitted under state utility rules.
Important local Red Flags
Virtual Office Addresses: Be careful with movers showing P.O. box addresses or residential complexes. Legitimate commercial carriers have physical yards to store trucks and packing boxes.
Unmarked Equipment: Verified moving companies operate branded commercial fleets. Be highly skeptical if crew members arrive in an unmarked rental truck and lack uniform badges.
Vetted Carriers Operating in Chicago
Found 48 registered moving company directories verified in the Chicago, IL area.
ALEXANDER MOVERS INC
2541 W 109TH PLACE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Satisfactory
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
BEST PRICE MOVING & STORAGE, INC.
1830 N KOSTNER, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Satisfactory
Fleet: 8 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MIDWAY MOVING & STORAGE, INC.
4100 WEST FERDINAND ST, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Satisfactory
Fleet: 18 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MOORE'S FURNITURE & PIANO MOVERS INC
10565 S CHURCH STREET, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Satisfactory
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
NEW WORLD VAN LINES, INC.
5875 N ROGERS AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Satisfactory
Fleet: 78 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
A2B MOVING LLC
3741 S ALBANY AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
AARON BROS MOVING SYSTEM INC
4034 S MICHIGAN, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 4 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
AARONS RELIABLE, INC.
2525 N ELSTON CHICAGO IL 60647, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
AFFORDABLE MOVING
2060 N KOLMAR AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Conditional
Fleet: 13 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
AIT TRUCKLOAD SOLUTIONS, INC.
55 W MONROE STREET SUITE 3590, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
ALL MY SONS OF CHICAGO SW SUBURBS LLC
2129 W HUBBARD ST, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
BOLD LOGISTICS LLC
1809 W CARROLL AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
COLLINS FAMILY MOVERS INC
2742 W MONTROSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 8 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
DANENI LOGISTICS LLC
2115 W FARWELL AVE APT 510, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 6 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
ECHO GLOBAL LOGISTICS, INC.
600 WEST CHICAGO AVENUE SUITE 200, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
EVE INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS, INC.
5011 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
EXPERT MOVERS INC
4841 W. DIVISION, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 7 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
GO PRO MOVERS LLC
4445 S ALBANY AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
H2H MOVERS INC
4250 N MARINE DR #1136, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 6 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
HAROLD KASS - WORLD WIDE MOVING, INC.
1830 N KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
ISLAND FORWARDING, INC.
5875 N. ROGERS AVE., CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
JAMANEE EXPRESS, INC.
2804 W BELMONT AVE SUITE 108, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
KRYPTONITE TRUCKING INC
7814 S ADA ST, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MEDLEY'S MOVING & STORAGE, INC.
7001 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MIDDLE CLASS MOVERS INCORPORATED
5113 S HARPER AVE STE 2C, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 5 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MOON MOVERS LLC
2342 W JACKSON BLVD APT 1, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 3 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MOOVERS CHICAGO INC
5201-5211 W GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 26 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MOVE FOR YOU INCORPORATED
680 N LAKE SHORE DR SUITE 110 2692, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 9 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
MOVE-TASTIC, INCORPORATED
3100 N TRIPP AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 15 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
NEW CITY MOVING & STORAGE LLC
2929 N CAMPBELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 82 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
NEW WORLD TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CORP
5875 N ROGERS AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
ONDEMAND MOVERS USA
125 S WACKER DR STE 300, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 3 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
P & P MOVING LTD.
415 E 25TH, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
PROMISOR RELOCATION
135 S. LASALLE ST., STE 2000, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
RAMIREZ MOVERS LLC
7454 N ARTESIAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 3 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
RELO DIRECT, INC.
161 N CLARK STREET SUITE 1200, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
RELOAUTHORITY, INC.
5901 NORTH ROGERS AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
SIGMAACT LLC
6830 N SHERIDAN RD APT 473, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
SKYLINE MOVING SOLUTIONS LLC
3602 N LAVERGNE AVE APT 3, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
SMOOTH RELOCATION VANLINES
1900 N AUSTIN AVENUE STE 6WA, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
SUNFLOWER MOVING & STORAGE
5722 W RACE AVENUE 1B, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
SWEET HOME MOVERS CHICAGO INC
65 EAST SCOTT STREET, APT 10N, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 1 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
THE PROFESSIONALS MOVING SPECIALISTS INC
3918 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 34 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
TOP TIER AUTO TRANSPORT
125 E 13TH ST UNIT 1009, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
TRAFFIC TECH, INC.
111 E. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2500, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK SOUTH CHICAGO
4011 W GRACE ST, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 3 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
URBANBOUND INC
227 W MONROE STE 2100, CHICAGO, IL
Rates from $120/hr
Operating Status: Active
Safety Rating: Not Rated
Fleet: 2 active transport vehicles
Zero registered FMCSA complaints
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I verify a local moving company's license?
Verify local movers on the state utility database using their permit numbers. The registries will show if their commercial general liability and workers' compensation coverage are active.
Should I pay a deposit to secure my move?
Reputable local movers do not require large upfront deposits. If a deposit is required (especially during high-demand summer weekends), it should be a small fee paid via credit card. Never pay large cash deposits.
Local Regulatory Details
Vetting Agency:ICC (Illinois Commerce Commission)
Permit Status:Must show active permissions for household goods transport.
Vetting Standard:Movers To Trust matches DOT numbers against FMCSA safety records continuously.