You are deciding whether to file bankruptcy and may have heard about working with a bankruptcy trustee in Illinois. The primary role of the trustee is to be a “watchdog” for the bankruptcy process. In fact, the Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustees helped manage all of the 24,175 bankruptcy filings in Illinois for the year ending June 30, 2021.
The trustee’s responsibilities include:
We will cover Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustees with contact information in Illinois as those are the most common for personal bankruptcies.
Below are the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees in Illinois broken out by bankruptcy district. You can also find the list here.
District | Name | Phone |
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Central | Charles E. Covey | (309) 674-8125 |
Central | Andrew S. Erickson | (217) 425-1515 |
Central | James R. Inghram | (217) 222-7420 |
Central | Roger L. Prillaman | (217) 384-1300 |
Central | Jeana K. Reinbold | (217) 241-5629 |
Central | Jeffrey D. Richardson | (217) 425-4082 |
Central | Kristin L. Wilson | (217) 345-3079 |
Northern | Richard S. Alsterda | (312) 977-9235 |
Northern | Ira Bodenstein | (312) 666-2861 |
Northern | Joseph E. Cohen | (312) 368-0300 |
Northern | Eugene R. Crane | (312) 641-6777 |
Northern | Michael K. Desmond | (312) 251-5287 |
Northern | Deborah Ebner | (312) 922-3838 |
Northern | Richard M. Fogel | (312) 276-1334 |
Northern | Frances F. Gecker | (312) 276-1400 |
Northern | John E. Gierum, Jr. | (847) 318-9130 |
Northern | Ilene F. Goldstein | (847) 562-9595 |
Northern | Karen R. Goodman | (312) 527-4000 |
Northern | Brenda Porter Helms | (773) 463-6427 |
Northern | David R. Herzog | (312) 977-1600 |
Northern | Cindy M. Johnson | (312) 345-1306 |
Northern | Frank J. Kokoszka | (312) 429-9600 |
Northern | Gina B. Krol | (312) 368-0300 |
Northern | David P. Leibowitz | (847) 249-9100 |
Northern | Phillip D. Levey | (312) 348-9682 |
Northern | Philip V. Martino | (312) 715-5000 |
Northern | Richard J. Mason | (312) 849-8100 |
Northern | Andrew J. Maxwell | (312) 368-1138 |
Northern | Peter N. Metrou | (630) 551-7171 |
Northern | Alex D. Moglia | (847) 884-8282 |
Northern | Bernard J. Natale | (815) 964-4700 |
Northern | Norman B. Newman | (312) 521-2000 |
Northern | Joseph D. Olsen | (815) 965-8635 |
Northern | Gus A. Paloian | (312) 460-6299 |
Northern | Ronald R. Peterson | (312) 222-9350 |
Northern | Steven R. Radtke | (312) 346-1935 |
Northern | N. Neville Reid | (312) 224-1245 |
Northern | Thomas E. Springer | (630) 510-0000 |
Northern | Catherine L. Steege | (312) 222-9350 |
Northern | Miriam R. Stein | (312) 855-6109 |
Northern | James E. Stevens | (815) 962-6611 |
Northern | Gregg E. Szilagyi | (312) 663-0801 |
Northern | Joji Takada | (773) 790-4888 |
Northern | Zane L. Zielinski | (312) 276-1405 |
Southern | Robert E. Eggmann, III | (618) 222-1900 |
Southern | Dana S. Frazier | (618) 687-5707 |
Southern | Donald M. Samson | (618) 235-2226 |
Below are the Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustees in Illinois broken out by bankruptcy district. You can also find the list here. Please note that the US Trustee program does not administer bankruptcy estates in North Carolina and Alabama.
District | Name | Phone |
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Central | Marsha L. Combs-Skinner | (217) 837-9730 |
Northern | Marilyn O. Marshall | (312) 431-1300 |
Northern | Lydia S. Meyer | (815) 968-5354 |
Northern | Glenn B. Stearns | (630) 981-3888 |
Northern | Tom Vaughn | (312) 294-5900 |
Southern | Russell C. Simon | (618) 277-0086 |