Last updated: September · Schaumburg experience ranking

Best Movers in Schaumburg, IL

Who is the best moving company in Schaumburg, IL?

Falcon Moving is our top recommended moving company in Schaumburg.

Key takeaways

  • • Falcon Moving is our overall pick for Schaumburg.
  • • Two Men and a Truck is the Schaumburg Tower Rd TMT option.
  • • These rankings are unbiased and not paid promotions.
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Schaumburg, IL mover ranking

Rank, experience score, and Google listing at a glance. The price column is one published figure from that company compared with others on this ranked list — not a citywide average.

Rank Company Experience score Google Price Quote
#1 Falcon Moving 9.00/10 4.9 (905) — Get quote
#2 Two Men and a Truck 9.00/10 4.7 (489) — Get quote
#3 Mid-West Moving & Storage 8.80/10 4.6 (461) — Get quote
#4 Alliance Moving & Storage 8.40/10 4.8 (868) — Get quote
#5 Boyer-Rosene Moving & Storage 7.40/10 4.7 (274) — Get quote
#6 Murphy Family Movers 10.00/10 4.8 (203) — Get quote

Published rate versus others on this ranked list (same unit: hourly or job total). Not a citywide average.

How we rank movers

Our top recommendations

Top pick

Falcon Moving

Elgin St Charles Falcon

9.00/10

Runner-up

Two Men and a Truck

Schaumburg Tower Rd TMT

9.00/10

Also great

Mid-West Moving & Storage

Elk Grove Mid-West crews

8.80/10

Shortlist first. Open "Why this score" for licenses, NAP notes, sources, and which bars are inferred.

#1 · 9.00/10

Falcon Moving

Google 4.9 (905)

Care 6.0
On time 9.0
Quote matched 10.0
Friendly 10.0
Easy to reach 10.0

Who it's for. You want a Schaumburg / NW suburbs local or regional move where the Falcon Moving Maps book (4.9 from 905) and ILCC 216214 MC matter.

Skip if. You need a published hourly price list before you call. For Illinois in-state household-goods jobs, ask to see ILCC 216214 MC on FALCON MOVING LLC and match the legal name on SAFER. For interstate jobs, re-check SAFER HHG OA and Protect Your Move.

Customers said. Customers: 4.9 from 905 Google reviews. Praise: Thank you so much for the great review! We’re glad to hear RJ and Martin were so helpful throughout your move. I wish I could leave a negative star. This is the worst moving company and move I've ever had. I had 95% of my items destroyed plu

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Why this score
Moving Company HQ Best Moving Companies in America award seal

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Best Moving Companies in America Award

Falcon Moving is the Schaumburg IL winner of the Moving Company HQ Best Moving Companies in America award.

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1260 St Charles St, Elgin, IL 60120

Licenses and NAP

  • • Legal name on SAFER: FALCON MOVING LLC
  • • USDOT 3360367 / MC-1084837; SAFER ACTIVE HHG authority on file. ILCC 216214 MC — ask to see it.
  • • SAFER physical: 1260 ST CHARLES ST, ELGIN, IL 60120
  • • ILCC 216214 MC — ask to see it.
  • • Phone (630) 283-7743

#2 · 9.00/10

Two Men and a Truck

Google 4.7 (489)

Care 6.0
On time 9.0
Quote matched 10.0
Friendly 10.0
Easy to reach 10.0

Who it's for. You want a Schaumburg / NW suburbs local or regional move where the Two Men and a Truck Maps book (4.7 from 489) and ILCC 6573 MC matter.

Skip if. You need a published hourly price list before you call. For Illinois in-state household-goods jobs, ask to see ILCC 6573 MC on SAB MOVING LLC and match the legal name on SAFER. For interstate jobs, re-check SAFER HHG OA and Protect Your Move.

Customers said. Customers: 4.7 from 489 Google reviews. Praise: I’ve been using Two Men and a Truck for over 7 years, and they continue to exceed my expectations every time. Trenton, thank you for taking the time to share this feedback. I’m glad everything arrived undamaged, but I’m sorry to hear about

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1111 Tower Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Licenses and NAP

  • • Legal name on SAFER: SAB MOVING LLC; DBA TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
  • • USDOT 1199826; SAFER ACTIVE HHG authority on file. ILCC 6573 MC — ask to see it.
  • • SAFER physical: 29870 NORTH HWY 41 UNIT 102, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
  • • ILCC 6573 MC — ask to see it.
  • • Phone (224) 452-6863

#3 · 8.80/10

Mid-West Moving & Storage

Google 4.6 (461)

Care 5.0
On time 9.0
Quote matched 10.0
Friendly 10.0
Easy to reach 10.0

Who it's for. You want a Schaumburg / NW suburbs local or regional move where the Mid-West Moving & Storage Maps book (4.6 from 461) and ILCC 75043 matter.

Skip if. You need a published hourly price list before you call. For Illinois in-state household-goods jobs, ask to see ILCC 75043 on MID-WEST MOVING & STORAGE INC and match the legal name on SAFER. For interstate jobs, re-check SAFER HHG OA and Protect Your Move.

Customers said. Customers: 4.6 from 461 Google reviews. Praise: Incredible work by the Mid-West Moving crew! They did the work so fast, we finished the move by early afternoon(saving me some money!). Incredible work by the Mid-West Moving crew! They did the work so fast, we finished the move by early afternoon(saving me some mon

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1255 Tonne Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Licenses and NAP

  • • Legal name on SAFER: MID-WEST MOVING & STORAGE INC
  • • USDOT 294025 / MC-198621; SAFER ACTIVE HHG authority on file. ILCC 75043 — ask to see it.
  • • SAFER physical: 1255 TONNE ROAD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
  • • ILCC 75043 — ask to see it.
  • • Phone (847) 593-7201

#4 · 8.40/10

Alliance Moving & Storage

Google 4.8 (868)

Care 5.0
On time 7.0
Quote matched 10.0
Friendly 10.0
Easy to reach 10.0

Who it's for. You want a Schaumburg / NW suburbs local or regional move where the Alliance Moving & Storage Maps book (4.8 from 868) and ILCC 214854 MC matter.

Skip if. You need a published hourly price list before you call. For Illinois in-state household-goods jobs, ask to see ILCC 214854 MC on HK&RP LLC and match the legal name on SAFER. For interstate jobs, re-check SAFER HHG OA and Protect Your Move.

Customers said. Customers: 4.8 from 868 Google reviews. Praise: NEW I had movers cancel about 2 weeks before my lease ended, and needed to move across the country. They moved me in 2024. Milked the hourly rate: Unloaded out of the trucks' side door, refuse to unload out of the back of the truc

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3201 Tollview Dr, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

Licenses and NAP

  • • Legal name on SAFER: HK&RP LLC
  • • USDOT 2882675 / MC-967507; SAFER ACTIVE HHG authority on file. ILCC 214854 MC — ask to see it.
  • • SAFER physical: 3201 TOLLVIEW DRIVE, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
  • • ILCC 214854 MC — ask to see it.
  • • Phone (847) 582-4296

#5 · 7.40/10

Boyer-Rosene Moving & Storage

Google 4.7 (274)

Care 4.0
On time 5.0
Quote matched 10.0
Friendly 8.0
Easy to reach 10.0

Who it's for. You want a Schaumburg / NW suburbs local or regional move where the Boyer-Rosene Moving & Storage Maps book (4.7 from 274) and ILCC 24487 MC matter.

Skip if. You need a published hourly price list before you call. For Illinois in-state household-goods jobs, ask to see ILCC 24487 MC on BOYER-ROSENE MOVING & STORAGE INC and match the legal name on SAFER. For interstate jobs, re-check SAFER HHG OA and Protect Your Move.

Customers said. Customers: 4.7 from 274 Google reviews. Praise: Boyer-Rosene Moving & Storage was the most professional moving company we interviewed, and it wasn't even close. My wife and I have moved 14 times over 25 years having hired numerous local and interstate moving companies. This summer, we moved

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2638 S Clearbrook Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Licenses and NAP

  • • Legal name on SAFER: BOYER-ROSENE MOVING & STORAGE INC
  • • USDOT 153395 / MC-49544; SAFER ACTIVE HHG authority on file. ILCC 24487 MC — ask to see it.
  • • SAFER physical: 2638 S CLEARBROOK DR, ARLINGTON HEIGHT, IL 60005
  • • ILCC 24487 MC — ask to see it.
  • • Phone (847) 513-9031

#6 · 10.00/10

Murphy Family Movers

Google 4.8 (203)

Care inferred 10.0
On time 10.0
Quote matched 10.0
Friendly 10.0
Easy to reach 10.0

Who it's for. You want a Chicagoland metro move where Murphy Family Movers’s Google sample (4.8 from 203) matters — and you accept a St. Charles / Fox Valley metro pin / not Schaumburg-local.

Skip if. You will only hire a Schaumburg-local pin (this card has a pin outside the city). You need a published hourly price list before you call. For Illinois in-state household-goods jobs, ask to see ILCC 218566 on MURPH'S TRUCKING LLC and match the legal name on SAFER. For interstate jobs, re-check SAFER HHG OA and Protect Your Move.

Customers said. Customers: 4.8 from 203 Google reviews. Praise: I want to thank Murphy Family Movers for sending me a great team to pack and move my house.

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Why this score

4N951 Old Lafox Rd C, St. Charles, IL 60175

Inferred bars (mean of this company's observed bars): Care.

Licenses and NAP

  • • Legal name on SAFER: MURPH'S TRUCKING LLC
  • • USDOT 2965334 / MC-7122; SAFER ACTIVE HHG authority on file. ILCC 218566 — ask to see it.
  • • SAFER physical: 4N951 OLD LAFOX RD UNIT C, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175
  • • ILCC 218566 — ask to see it.
  • • Phone (847) 778-7287
  • • The Maps pin is outside the city: metro pin / not Schaumburg-local (St. Charles / Fox Valley) — disclosed.

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Give every company the same addresses, inventory, stairs, elevator, parking, and date. Illinois in-state for-hire household-goods work needs an Illinois Commerce Commission Household Goods License (ILCC / ILL.C.C.). Ask to see the ILCC and match the legal name on SAFER ACTIVE HHG. USDOT alone is not the ILCC. Note: license numbers as MCIS-verified — ask to see the printed document. Interstate jobs also need FMCSA SAFER ACTIVE with Motor Carrier of Household Goods OA and Protect Your Move. Complaints: ICC.Moving@illinois.gov · 217-782-6448.

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Also compared (not scored in the top 6)

Other Schaumburg / NW suburbs household-goods names checked for Schaumburg.

Company Why it is not in the scored six
Good Move Movers, Inc. (GOOD MOVE MOVERS INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 3669073, ILCC 172921, Maps Good Move Movers, Inc. 4.8 from 360 at 110 Schiller St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (overall 8.4; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK (Elmhurst / ILL CC 9932 MC) (PAUL M BROWN & ASSOCIATES INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 2584979, ILCC 9932 MC, Maps Two Men and a Truck Moving 4.8 from 766 at 520 Windy Point Dr, Glendale Heights, IL 60139 (overall 9.2; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
M.K. Movers Inc. (MK MOVERS INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 2265788, ILCC 174972 MC, Maps M.K. Movers 4.8 from 222 at 1071 Kingsland Dr, Batavia, IL 60510 (overall 8.8; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
Bernard Movers, Inc. (BERNARD MOVERS INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 1505481, ILCC 137377, Maps Bernard Movers 4.6 from 165 at 1160 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610 (overall 8.0; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
The Professionals Moving Specialists (THE PROFESSIONALS INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 3383907, ILCC 136144 MC, Maps The Professionals Moving Specialists 5 from 6555 at 3918 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 (overall 8.8; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
New City Moving (NEW CITY MOVING LLC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 4020807, ILCC 158051, Maps New City Moving 4.8 from 8230 at 2929 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 (overall 9.2; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
Midway Moving & Storage, Inc. (MIDWAY MOVING & STORAGE INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 730844, ILCC 78520, Maps Midway Moving & Storage 4.3 from 611 at 4100 W Ferdinand St, Chicago, IL 60624 (overall 7.0; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
Fly Guy Moving / Fly Guy Transfer Inc (FLY GUY TRANSFER INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 3507270, ILCC 225813, Maps Fly Guy Moving Minooka 5 from 556 at 60 US-52, Minooka, IL 60447 (overall 8.6; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
Save Your Back Moving, LLC (SAVE YOUR BACK MOVING LLC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 3199593, ILCC 233652, Maps Save Your Back Moving & Storage 4.6 from 227 at 1200 S Cedar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451 (overall 8.6; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
MiniMoves Inc. (MINIMOVES INC) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 526036, ILCC 107443, Maps MiniMoves Inc.- Local, State to State and International Moving Services 4.4 from 294 at 4413 Roosevelt Rd Ste 103, Hillside, IL 60162 (overall 8.0; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
Move-tastic (MOVE-TASTIC INCORPORATED) SAFER HHG + ILCC passer below / outside the six: USDOT 1906350, ILCC 158678, Maps Move-tastic! 5 from 3823 at 3100 N Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 (overall 9.0; the Maps pin is outside the city). Metro / not Schaumburg-local pin. Checked; also-compared / not ranked for schaumburg.
Movers that did not meet our requirements These are listed as also-compared or left out. HB LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2378173): moveBuddha DOT 2378173 resolves to HB LOGISTICS LLC Austin TX with no household-goods authority — franchise/lead USDOT mismatch; fail. | PBP ACMS LLC (USDOT 3959847): SAFER shows Broker of Household Goods OA alongside carrier flags — broker-risk fail under hard rules until MCIS proves HHG carrier certificate. | CHESAPEAKE BAY MOVERS INC (USDOT 2527384): moveBuddha Aurora/Schaumburg TMT DOT 2527384 = CHESAPEAKE BAY MOVERS INC (Maryland) — wrong legal entity. Use SAB Moving USDOT 1199826 (Ill.C.C 6573) or Elmhurst ILL CC 9932 instead. Statuses change — re-check SAFER and ICC before hiring.
Movers with unconfirmed licenses ACTIVE USDOT but ILCC not confirmed or entity unresolved BBB lists ILLC MC: 7545 but not carrier-site printed Agent/legal-name mismatch — not same-legal-name pass without clear agent disclosure on gate docs. | ADVANCED MOVING & STORAGE INC (USDOT 872553): ACTIVE USDOT + MC HHG OA Bensenville; ILCC not confirmed printed Agent/legal mismatch — not same-legal-name pass. | ACM MOVERS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 4291945): FMCSA HHG IL + SAFER ACTIVE Motor Carrier of Household Goods; Schaumburg Emerald Dr HQ.

Illinois in-state for-hire household-goods work needs an Illinois Commerce Commission Household Goods License (ILCC). Ask to see the printed number and match the legal name on SAFER ACTIVE HHG. Interstate jobs need FMCSA SAFER ACTIVE with Motor Carrier of Household Goods OA and Protect Your Move. Complaints: ICC.Moving@illinois.gov · 217-782-6448. Live hub path /movers/illinois/schaumburg/.

How we ranked these movers

Licenses are a pass/fail gate. Customer experience is the score: five bars for care, on time, quote matched, friendly, and easy to reach. The award follows this ranking and cannot be bought.

The award follows the Schaumburg IL ranking. Gate = printed Illinois Commerce Commission Household Goods License (ILCC) on the same legal name plus SAFER ACTIVE HHG (AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods when interstate). Falcon Moving is our pick / award winner with overall 9.0 on care, on-time, quote-matched, friendly, and easy-to-reach at the 1260 St Charles St, Elgin pin (Maps 4.9 from 905; ILCC 216214 MC; USDOT 3360367). Ranks 2–5 follow Maps overall score among other movers that passed the gate with a pin in the city (Two Men and a Truck SAB Tower Rd 9.0, Mid-West 8.8, Alliance 8.4, Boyer-Rosene 7.4); rank 6 fills from highest the Maps pin is outside the city overall (Murphy Family Movers 10.0) with metro-pin / not Schaumburg-local disclosure on that card. Maps bars are shown as published. Companies cannot buy it. Ask to see ILCC.

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Source notes

Licenses are a gate: Illinois Commerce Commission Household Goods License (ILCC) for intrastate for-hire HHG, plus SAFER ACTIVE with Household Goods / AUTHORIZED FOR Motor Carrier of Household Goods when interstate. Falcon Moving is our pick / award winner — 1260 St Charles St Elgin pin, the Google Maps listing is in the city, ILCC 216214 MC, USDOT 3360367, SAFER ACTIVE HHG; overall 9.0 on care, on-time, quote-matched, friendly, and easy-to-reach. Ranks 2–5 use overall score among other movers with a pin in the city; rank 6 fills from highest the Maps pin is outside the city overall with metro-pin disclosure. Google stars and review counts are copied from Maps panels. The 1–5 score cards are not the rank; rank is our pick for #1, then overall score with the pin policy for 2–6. Companies cannot buy a rank.

Illinois regulator: Illinois Commerce Commission, Household Goods Movers authority (https://www.icc.illinois.gov/authority/household-goods-movers). Complaints: ICC.Moving@illinois.gov · 217-782-6448. MCIS lookup: https://www.icc.illinois.gov/emdb/mcis/search. Smart Tips PDF: https://www.icc.illinois.gov/api/web-management/documents/downloads/public/SmartTips-HHG_Movers-R1.pdf. Ask to see the ILCC on the legal name.

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Best Movers in Schaumburg, IL FAQs

Who is the best mover in Schaumburg, IL?
Falcon Moving (FALCON MOVING LLC) is our pick: 4.9 from 905 Google reviews at 1260 St Charles St, Elgin, IL 60120, overall 9.0/10, USDOT 3360367, ILCC 216214 MC. Compare a written estimate with Two Men and a Truck (9.0 from 489 at 1111 Tower Rd Schaumburg) and Mid-West Moving & Storage (8.8 from 461). Rank 6 may use a metro pin — disclosed as not Schaumburg-local.
How does Moving Company HQ rank Schaumburg IL movers?
Gate = Illinois Commerce Commission Household Goods License (ILCC) + SAFER ACTIVE HHG. Falcon Moving is our pick with overall 9.0 at the St Charles St Elgin pin. Ranks 2–5 follow overall score among movers with a pin in the city (Two Men and a Truck SAB 9.0, Mid-West 8.8, Alliance 8.4, Boyer-Rosene 7.4); rank 6 fills from highest the Maps pin is outside the city overall (Murphy Family Movers 10.0) with metro-pin / not Schaumburg-local disclosure. Stars and bars come from Google Maps panels — not company-site widgets. Companies cannot buy a rank.
Do I need an Illinois ICC Household Goods License to hire a local mover?
For Illinois in-state for-hire household-goods work, ask to see a printed Illinois Commerce Commission Household Goods License (ILCC / ILL.C.C.) and match the legal name on SAFER ACTIVE HHG. USDOT alone is not the ILCC. Interstate jobs also need FMCSA SAFER ACTIVE with Motor Carrier of Household Goods OA and Protect Your Move. Complaints: ICC.Moving@illinois.gov · 217-782-6448.
Why are some ranked movers listed outside the city?
After ranking movers with a pin in the city, this guide may fill remaining slots from highest overalls from movers with pins outside the city so shoppers still see strong Chicagoland SAFER+ILCC passers. Those cards disclose metro pin / not Schaumburg-local. Prefer a mover with a pin in the city when locality matters.
What about Bernard, Midway, Ampol, or other names on the roster?
Bernard Movers and Midway Moving & Storage scored but sit below / outside the six for Schaumburg (often Chicago pins outside the city). Gate fails (brokers, property-except-HHG, wrong USDOT) and unknowns (no ILCC) are also-compared only. Ampol (Arlington Heights) prints an ILCC but had no matching ACTIVE USDOT for this guide — cannot pass without USDOT. Re-check SAFER and ICC before hiring.