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CHICARGO FREIGHT LLC
La Grange, IL
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3525822 · MC 1171966
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1171966 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
21.4% OOS · 20 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1171966
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3525822
MC Number
MC-1171966
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 11, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 23, 2020
Authority Granted
July 28, 2025
Annual Mileage
431,127 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
941 S 8th Ave Apt 7, La Grange, IL 60525
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Stefan Djukic
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
21.4% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
54th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 16 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 16 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 16 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 16 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2025 | PA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH4
IL3
IN2
TX2
AR1
MA1
and 4 more states
Fleet & Equipment (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
10
Tractor
7
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2HN972993 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0623NK416507 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1FN183053 | 3 | — |
| 2005 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CV05LN53273 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0623MK224809 | 2 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0629KT120217 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR7HSHZ6248 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5327MM101786 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5329MM101787 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDV5LLKT6978 | 1 | — |
Show all 17 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0623NK416510 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7NL352160 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5NS076176 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532KXPS050059 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4N99EHXEN159539 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5GN941378 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5321KM903600 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 21, 2026 | 5002090066 | I57, IL | III | — | — | ACLAIRSHOP,LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
4V4NC9EH1FN183053 5V8VA5327MM101786 |
IL P1095247 IL 1016274ST |
| July 1, 2025 | 7750000976 | LONOKE AR | III | 1 | — | BEKAERT CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR7HSHZ6248 3H3V532KXPS050059 |
IL P1288202 TN 260855T |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | 1796000484 | MANSFIELD OH | III | 1 | — | CERTAINTEED | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9EH2HN972993 |
IL P1116975 |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| April 26, 2025 | V251835850 | US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE, TX | II | 4 | 2 | TRANE TECHNOLOGIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH2HN972993 1GRAP0629KT120217 |
IL P1116975 IL 658697ST |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 25, 2025 | 2638004305 | GERMANTOWN WI | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1FUJA6CV05LN53273 5V8VA5329MM101787 |
IL P1112225 IL 1012527ST |
| April 14, 2025 | 3240000385 | WAUSEON OH | III | — | — | WELCH FOOD INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH1FN183053 3H3V532K5NS076176 |
IL P1095247 IL 1008926ST |
| March 20, 2025 | 3235000382 | LONDON OH | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
4V4NC9EH2HN972993 5V8VA5327MM101786 |
IL P1116975 IL 396AC201 |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| March 5, 2025 | DY00000223 | H-STURBRIDGE, MA | III | 5 | — | REDHAWK LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH5GN941378 1GRAP0629KT120217 |
IL P1275125 IL 658697ST |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D3-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include truck or tractor and trailer unit number for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| February 25, 2025 | 4182760456 | I-57 SB, IL | III | — | — | PEPSICO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
4V4NC9EH2HN972993 5V8VA5329MM101787 |
IL P1116975 IL 396AC201 |
| February 11, 2025 | 1008900299 | TERRE HAUTE IN | I | 8 | — | BNSF LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR7HSHZ6248 1GR1A0623MK224809 |
IL TEMP IL 912925ST |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| ACLAIRSHOP,LLC | 1 | March 21, 2026 |
| BEKAERT CORPORATION | 1 | July 1, 2025 |
| CERTAINTEED | 1 | May 14, 2025 |
| TRANE TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | April 26, 2025 |
| WELCH FOOD INC | 1 | April 14, 2025 |
| REDHAWK LOGISTICS | 1 | March 5, 2025 |
| PEPSICO | 1 | February 25, 2025 |
| BNSF LOGISTICS | 1 | February 11, 2025 |
| MCLANE | 1 | January 30, 2025 |
| GESCO | 1 | January 13, 2025 |
| NEFF PACKAGING SOLUTIONS | 1 | November 7, 2024 |
| DAL-TILE | 1 | September 27, 2024 |
2 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| September 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 14, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 17, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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