Active Trucking
Companies in Illinois
Comprehensive statistics on active trucking companies based in Illinois. Data is sourced from the FMCSA and updated weekly.
Data updated weekly from FMCSA
37,090
Active Companies
2.88% of U.S. Total
8,411
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
727,024
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in IL
433,714
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in IL
Weekly
Data Updated
Most recent: July 10, 2026
Active Trucking Companies by County
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Top 10 Counties
| # | County | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook | 15,927 | 42.94% |
| 2 | Du Page | 4,247 | 11.45% |
| 3 | Will | 3,110 | 8.39% |
| 4 | Lake | 1,592 | 4.29% |
| 5 | Kane | 1,324 | 3.57% |
| 6 | Mchenry | 863 | 2.33% |
| 7 | Winnebago | 535 | 1.44% |
| 8 | Saint Clair | 505 | 1.36% |
| 9 | Kendall | 446 | 1.20% |
| 10 | La Salle | 388 | 1.05% |
Top 10 Cities by Active Companies
| # | City | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | 4,957 | 13.36% |
| 2 | Schaumburg | 748 | 2.02% |
| 3 | Aurora | 721 | 1.94% |
| 4 | Plainfield | 711 | 1.92% |
| 5 | Naperville | 605 | 1.63% |
| 6 | Joliet | 523 | 1.41% |
| 7 | Des Plaines | 506 | 1.36% |
| 8 | Elk Grove Village | 430 | 1.16% |
| 9 | Arlington Heights | 388 | 1.05% |
| 10 | Bolingbrook | 366 | 0.99% |
Company Size Distribution
37,090
Total
Companies
Companies
1 Power Unit
18,755
54.55%
2–5 Power Units
9,585
27.88%
6–20 Power Units
3,903
11.35%
21–100 Power Units
1,731
5.03%
101+ Power Units
407
1.18%
Company size is based on total number of power units.