CRD #11853 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Chicago Investment Group, LLC

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Chicago Investment Group, LLC ranks #343 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Chicago Investment Group, LLC carries 18 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - heavy load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade F.

Grade F
Safety grade
0
branch offices
18
disclosures
#343 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 11853 Chicago Investment Group, LLC

Chicago Investment Group, LLC · Grade F · 18 disc · 18.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 11853
  • GRADE F
  • DISC 18
  • REG 16
  • ARB 2
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 0
  • PER-OFF n/a
  • RANK #343 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Nearest same-size peer: ABN Amro Securities LLC (18.00 disc/office)

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Disclosures per office among single-office firm peers (lower is cleaner)

Chicago Investment Group, LLC ranks #343 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; heavy load at 18.00 disclosures per office. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

PlainAdvisorCheck rating 1/5 - an editorial, size-normalized signal, not a regulatory determination. Always verify the underlying record on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging an advisor.

Data updated July 2026

Branch offices

0 offices

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

18 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

16 actions

89% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

- per office

footprint not reported

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 16
Arbitrations 2
Civil Events 0
Total 18

Counts for Chicago Investment Group, LLC reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 16 Arbitration 2 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
CRD Number
11853

Regulator-heavy mix

Chicago Investment Group, LLC in the heavier-disclosure third

Chicago Investment Group, LLC carries 18 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#343 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 89% of the book (16 regulatory / 2 arbitration / 0 civil).

89% of Chicago Investment Group, LLC's 18 disclosures are regulator-initiated (16 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Chicago Investment Group, LLC's disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Chicago Investment Group, LLC sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Chicago Investment Group, LLC ranks #343 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Ordinals match the disclosure-first sort documented on our methodology corpus-placement section. A high disclosure rank is not automatically a finding of wrongdoing; larger firms accumulate more reported events. Always review the underlying FINRA BrokerCheck detail before engaging.
What does a grade of F mean for Chicago Investment Group, LLC?
A grade of F reflects Chicago Investment Group, LLC's disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 18 total disclosures across 0 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Chicago Investment Group, LLC have?
Chicago Investment Group, LLC has 18 total FINRA disclosures, including 16 regulatory events, 2 arbitrations. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Chicago Investment Group, LLC?
Chicago Investment Group, LLC operates 0 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm (Single-office firm). FINRA BrokerCheck publishes branch-office counts but not a firmwide registered-representative headcount, so PlainAdvisorCheck measures firm size by branch footprint.
Where can I verify Chicago Investment Group, LLC's disciplinary record?
You can verify Chicago Investment Group, LLC's full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 11853. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event (regulatory, arbitration, or civil). Chicago Investment Group, LLC's 18 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid Chicago Investment Group, LLC because of its disclosures?
Not necessarily. Larger firms accumulate more disclosures simply because they operate more offices, so PlainAdvisorCheck grades each firm against same-size peers rather than on raw counts. Chicago Investment Group, LLC carries 18 disclosures across 0 branch offices (about 18.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

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Every figure on PlainAdvisorCheck is rendered directly from FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD disciplinary records, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.