What is the most common complaint against Illinois Collections Inc?

The most common issue consumers report about Illinois Collections Inc is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged". This is based on 10 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Illinois Collections Inc increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Illinois Collections Inc are falling. The company received 1 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Illinois Collections Inc's reputation grade?

Illinois Collections Inc has a reputation grade of C (score: 61.7/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Illinois Collections Inc respond to consumer complaints?

Illinois Collections Inc has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does Illinois Collections Inc operate?

Illinois Collections Inc has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 3 states, with the most complaints from Illinois (7 complaints).

This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

Illinois Collections Inc - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 3 states, reputation grade C.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

3
False statements or representation

2
Written notification about debt

1
Communication tactics

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record illinois-collections-inc Illinois Collections Inc

Grade C · 10 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #2505 · compose #2124

VOL 10
GRADE C
12MO 1
STATES 3
TIMELY 100%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #2,505
COMPOSE #2,124

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 208 Capital Holdings LLC (10 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Illinois Collections Inc's 10 CFPB complaints sit next to 208 Capital Holdings LLC on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →

State-heavy filing map

70.0% of Illinois Collections Inc's CFPB filings land in Illinois

Concentration is computed from this collector's company_states rows only, not a national baseline. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Illinois 70.0%; 7 of 10 filings · 3 states touched
Spike month: 2015-01 33.3%; 2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Corpus ranks: #2,505 volume; #2,124 composite; Among 5,420 volume-ranked / 5,278 scored collectors

How does Illinois Collections Inc compare to its peers?

How does Illinois Collections Inc compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Illinois Collections I… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

86%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2014-01 2015-01

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	3
False statements or representation	2
Written notification about debt	1
Communication tactics	1

Where do complaints against Illinois Collections Inc come from?

Illinois Collections Inc's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Illinois

7
Alabama

2
Nevada

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Illinois Collections Inc: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Similar filing volume

Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 10.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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