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Who in Illinois is complaining aboutMortgage?

0.4% of Illinois complaintsUS share 0.5%

When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers. The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database. A complaint is a consumer's account of a problem; it is not a finding against the company.

Illinois consumers filed 1,151 complaints under “Mortgage” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, up 30% on the 886 of the 12 months before. That is 9.00 per 100,000 residents, close to the national 9.30.

The category makes up 0.4% of the state's complaints, against 0.5% nationally. 5.6% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (4.7% nationally) and 97.3% of responses were timely.

263complaints, last 90 days-18% vs prior 90 days
1,151complaints, last 365 daysup 30% vs prior 365 days
9.00per 100,000 residentsUS 9.30
16,161complaints, all years

Companies with the most Mortgage complaints from Illinois, with their size

Ordered by complaints from Illinois consumers in the last 12 months. Size is the company's national figure.

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from IL, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Shellpoint Partners, LLC14612.7%no public measure
Rocket Mortgage, LLC988.5%663,472 HMDA records
Freedom Mortgage Company564.9%221,348 HMDA records
U.S. BANCORP554.8%$706bn assets
SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING, INC.514.4%no public measure
Selene Holdings LLC464%no public measure
FIFTH THIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION453.9%$299bn assets
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.453.9%$4.09tn assets
Ocwen Financial Corporation423.6%no public measure
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY383.3%$1.92tn assets
Mr. Cooper Group Inc.383.3%no public measure
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC353%52,599 HMDA records
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC.312.7%490,614 HMDA records
LoanCare, LLC292.5%no public measure
M&T BANK CORPORATION201.7%$220bn assets
PNC Bank N.A.201.7%$610bn assets
CrossCountry Mortgage LLC171.5%192,498 HMDA records
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC161.4%95,628 HMDA records
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC161.4%no public measure
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION161.4%$2.65tn assets
All other companies, including those not listed by name29125.3%—

CFPB: “When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.” The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. 13 of the 20 companies in this table have a public size measure. “No public measure” means the company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, not that it is small.

Issues

Issue (CFPB label)ComplaintsShare
Trouble during payment process59651.8%
Struggling to pay mortgage33529.1%
Closing on a mortgage867.5%
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage796.9%
Incorrect information on your report272.3%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem201.7%
Improper use of your report60.5%
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services20.2%

How companies responded

MeasureIllinois, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months9.009.30
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief5.6%4.7%
Responses marked timely97.3%96.9%

Trend

Mortgage complaints from Illinois in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 122. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Illinois

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 271,533Debt collection · 10,733Credit card · 3,502Checking or savings account · 3,286Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 1,432Vehicle loan or lease · 939Student loan · 824Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 508

Questions and answers

How many Mortgage complaints come from Illinois?

1,151 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 886 in the 12 months before and 16,161 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

9.00 per 100,000 residents in Illinois against 9.30 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Trouble during payment process” (51.8%), “Struggling to pay mortgage” (29.1%), “Closing on a mortgage” (7.5%), “Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage” (6.9%).

Does the CFPB verify complaints?

The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.

Provenance

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database, bulk file downloaded 1 Oct 2026, complaints received through 1 Oct 2026. Only coded fields are used (company, product, sub-product, issue, state, dates, company response, timeliness); complaint narratives are never read, stored or shown. Complaints are published once the company responds or after 15 days, so the most recent two to three weeks are incomplete. Size measures: FDIC BankFind (report date 30 Jun 2026), NCUA call reports (30 Jun 2026), HMDA transmittal sheet (2025), Census Bureau population estimates (2025). All are US government works. Search the CFPB database · Methodology · Report an error.