Find trusted painters professionals serving Illinois. All contractors are independently researched and certified.
Only companies with a Certified Best Pick® badge meet our strict satisfaction & licensing requirements and are eligible for the Best Pick Guarantee.
Only companies with a Certified Best Pick® badge meet our strict satisfaction & licensing requirements and are eligible for the Best Pick Guarantee.
"We strive to meet and exceed our customers' expectations. Our team leaders keep you aware of the status of projects and are there to answer your questions."
"Campus Corps started in 1968 as a college student business but now uses professional painters while still giving excellent value. We will provide you with superior customer service and workmanship of the highest caliber. With over 25,000 homes painted locally, you will find that in all we do, our experience shows."
"When we started our business, there were a lot of uncertainties, but the one thing we knew for sure was that we would build our business one customer at a time. We have achieved this simply by listening to what our customers want and delivering a quality product."
"The goal at Marc Poulos Painting Inc. is to constantly raise the bar for craftsmanship and client service. In so doing, we hope to create lifetime relationships with loyal clients who continually refer us to family, friends, and associates. We create a luxury experience in an otherwise non-luxurious service."
"I am the president of American Painting Inc., and I have more than 45 years of experience in the painting business. I personally meet with all of our customers to ensure the best quality of work."
Real homeowners looking for painters in your area
"I request estimate you paint my laundry room, side walls and ceiling. 9’9”x6’2”x9’h. Good paint for interior."
"I would like accent walls in my townhome painted."
"Need dining room, living room, foyer and hall way painted. Walls only."
"Exterior house painting quote. Ranch house with front being brick."
"We would like a quote on walls and cabinets"
"Just need part of my basement painted black for my home theater"
"Patch and paint walls in family room"
"the ceiling in the dining room is peeling off and has cracks along the drywall install areas. the home office has crack..."
"I would like some exterior painting around my front windows. my front door, and my around garage door"
"Would like estimate for painting kitchen cabinets; also estimate for painting exterior aluminum siding—debating whether..."
"Excellent value for the high quality of work. The team was professional and meticulous, and the overall communication was very satisfactory throughou…"
"We were very pleased with the quality of the work done on our deak."
"Great consultation, good suggestions from them. Excellent work. Overall a great experience."
"He sent a great crew. I had a lot of painting done. We thought we were moving. We didn't have to relocate but we're still enjoying the work. The …"
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Every Best Pick company in Illinois is independently researched and certified annually. We analyze thousands of customer reviews, verify licensing and insurance, and confirm each company meets our strict qualification standards.
We conduct extensive satisfaction surveys and analyze thousands of customer experiences annually.
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Companies earn Best Pick certification through performance alone. Only businesses with 80%+ recommendation rates qualify.
Best Pick status isn't permanent. Every certified company must re-qualify annually.
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Only painting companies that meet our strict standards earn Best Pick status.
Painting companies must maintain a 4.0+ rating and an 80% recommendation rate.
Current state contractor license verification and general liability insurance for painting work
Minimum 1 year in business with established local presence
Maintain active business registration and in good standing with the state
Consistent painting service quality across all projects
Must re-qualify every year through new research
Common questions about Certified Best Pick® painters companies in Illinois
Best Pick Certified Painting companies in Chicago, IL have earned their status through independent consumer research—not paid placement. To qualify, a company must meet strict standards:
Certification is re-verified annually, ensuring continued performance.
No. Painting companies cannot buy Best Pick Certification, improved ratings, or better placement. Our research team independently evaluates companies based on customer satisfaction, licensing, insurance, and business stability—before any business relationship exists.
Companies that earn certification pay a participation fee after qualifying, which covers the cost of ongoing research and publication. This fee has no influence on whether a company qualifies or how they appear in our directory.
The Best Pick Guarantee provides financial protection—up to $2,500 in labor costs—if a Certified Best Pick Painting company fails to deliver on their commitments.
To be eligible:
This guarantee applies only to Certified Best Pick companies, not Standard Pros. Full terms are available on our guarantee page.
