Homeowners in Illinois researching painting estimates face different prices, rules, and provider availability across Chicago, Rockford, and smaller communities. This local guide connects the national painting estimates advice with Illinois labor costs, licensing checks, cities, and professionals who serve the state.
Professionals serving Illinois
| Company | Phone |
|---|---|
| (714) 386-7547 | |
FreshStroke Painting Co. Verified | (213) 579-0212 |
| (602) 257-7678 | |
| (407) 469-7544 | |
FineFinish Painting Pros Verified | (617) 993-9997 |
Top Painting Providers Across Illinois
Short profiles of every provider on this page - what each one handles, how customers rate them, and how they fit the Illinois market for painting estimates.
Rather than a single local shop, US 911 Painting is a nationwide network matching Illinois callers with painting help. Its team handles interior painting and exterior painting, alongside the rest of the usual painting workload. Quotes track local labor costs - BLS pegs the Illinois median wage for painters, construction and maintenance at $61,260 a year. Request a written quote from US 911 Painting and at least two other Illinois providers before you commit.
(714) 386-7547Illinois residents weighing painting estimates often end up comparing FreshStroke Painting Co. against the rest of the field. Customers rate it 4.5 stars across 40 reviews and past clients single out on-time arrival. Illinois licenses many trades locally rather than statewide, so confirm insurance and local registration when you request a quote. Put FreshStroke Painting Co. side by side with the other Illinois companies on this page, then let written quotes settle it.
(213) 579-0212When painting problems cannot wait, TrueColor Painters is a name Illinois homeowners pass along. Reviewers most often mention fair, upfront pricing and clean, tidy work areas. Labor drives most painting pricing here: the Illinois median for painters, construction and maintenance is $61,260 a year (BLS OEWS 2025), 24% above the national figure. Put TrueColor Painters side by side with the other Illinois companies on this page, then let written quotes settle it.
(602) 257-7678BrushWorks Painting Services ranks among the Illinois painting companies homeowners shortlist most often. Its team handles residential painting and commercial painting, alongside the rest of the usual painting workload. Illinois licenses many trades locally rather than statewide, so confirm insurance and local registration when you request a quote. As with any Illinois hire, weigh BrushWorks Painting Services's written scope and warranty against two competing bids.
(407) 469-7544Homeowners across Illinois regularly turn to FineFinish Painting Pros when they need painting work. A 4.8-star average over 73 reviews reflects how it treats repeat customers. Quotes track local labor costs - BLS pegs the Illinois median wage for painters, construction and maintenance at $61,260 a year. Request a written quote from FineFinish Painting Pros and at least two other Illinois providers before you commit.
(617) 993-9997Illinois Painting Market at a Glance
Population
12,812,508
#6 largest state, 2020 Census
Median wage: Painters, Construction and Maintenance
$61,260/yr
24% above the national median of $49,400
License verification
Illinois (general contracting is licensed locally; plumbers via IDPH)
Licensing is handled locally in this state - confirm insurance and local registration.
Largest metro areas
Chicago · Rockford · Round Lake Beach
Where Illinois demand concentrates
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (April 1, 2020); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025.