Groundcheck/Illinois/Solar Contractor License
Solar Contractor verification · Illinois

Check solar contractor license in Illinois.

Verify any solar contractor in Illinois for free. Groundcheck pulls Illinois Commerce Commission — Distributed Generation Installer license status, entity registration, court judgments, OSHA citations, and BBB complaints. Every line sourced. The contractor is never notified.

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IL Solar Contractor licensing requirements

Illinois solar contractor licensing.

State license required

Illinois requires Approved Vendor / Distributed Generation Installer status with the Illinois Shines program for solar PV; municipalities also require local electrical licensing.

Licensing boardIllinois Commerce Commission — Distributed Generation Installer
License classApproved Vendor / Distributed Generation Installer (Illinois Shines)
What we check

Six classes of public record for Illinois solar contractors.

State license standing
Active, lapsed, revoked, or expired status from the IL solar contractor licensing board.
Entity registration
Secretary of State filing status: active, dissolved, or administratively revoked.
Court judgments & liens
Public court filings, UCC liens, and judgment records in Illinois.
OSHA safety record
Federal OSHA inspection history, citations, and penalty amounts. Installs photovoltaic systems, solar thermal systems, battery storage, and related electrical interconnection on residential and commercial buildings-specific.
BBB complaints
Better Business Bureau complaint history and accreditation status.
Phoenix detection
Dissolved entities reopening under a new name at the same address.
Coverage

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Groundcheck covers every solar contractor and contractor entity registered in Illinois, including:

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