Illinois Foreclosures by County
1,421 tracked foreclosure, pre-foreclosure, and REO listings across 41 Illinois counties, 256 of them with a sale date still ahead. Foreclosure sales are conducted county by county, so start where the inventory is.
Counts from a snapshot taken July 21, 2026, refreshed daily inside the dashboard.
| County | Listings tracked | Upcoming sales | Share of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook County | 669 | 128 | 47.1% |
| Lake County | 62 | 11 | 4.4% |
| Will County | 61 | 11 | 4.3% |
| Madison County | 60 | 12 | 4.2% |
| St. Clair County | 60 | 11 | 4.2% |
| DuPage County | 50 | 15 | 3.5% |
| Kane County | 39 | 9 | 2.7% |
| Winnebago County | 35 | 5 | 2.5% |
| Rock Island County | 31 | 4 | 2.2% |
| McHenry County | 27 | 4 | 1.9% |
| Peoria County | 26 | 6 | 1.8% |
| Macon County | 23 | 3 | 1.6% |
| Vermilion County | 23 | 0 | 1.6% |
| Kendall County | 20 | 5 | 1.4% |
| Sangamon County | 18 | 4 | 1.3% |
| Kankakee County | 17 | 4 | 1.2% |
| Tazewell County | 16 | 1 | 1.1% |
| LaSalle County | 13 | 1 | 0.9% |
| Whiteside County | 13 | 0 | 0.9% |
| McLean County | 12 | 1 | 0.8% |
| Adams County | 11 | 0 | 0.8% |
| Williamson County | 11 | 1 | 0.8% |
| Knox County | 10 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Macoupin County | 10 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Champaign County | 9 | 2 | 0.6% |
| Grundy County | 8 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Jefferson County | 8 | 2 | 0.6% |
| Fulton County | 7 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Henry County | 7 | 2 | 0.5% |
| Iroquois County | 7 | 2 | 0.5% |
| Jackson County | 6 | 0 | 0.4% |
| Jersey County | 6 | 0 | 0.4% |
| Woodford County | 6 | 0 | 0.4% |
| Coles County | 5 | 0 | 0.4% |
| DeKalb County | 5 | 3 | 0.4% |
| Edgar County | 5 | 0 | 0.4% |
| Logan County | 5 | 4 | 0.4% |
| Marion County | 5 | 0 | 0.4% |
| Morgan County | 5 | 0 | 0.4% |
| Randolph County | 5 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Stephenson County | 5 | 0 | 0.4% |
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Why county coverage matters in Illinois
Foreclosure sales in Illinois are noticed, scheduled, and conducted at the county level. The filing lands with the county, the sale notice publishes on the county's calendar, and the auction happens on the county's sale day. A statewide list flattens all of that into one feed and hides where the inventory actually is.
We track 41 of Illinois's 102 counties. Each county page carries its own listing count, upcoming sale count, next scheduled sale date, and city-level breakdown, so you can tell a busy market from a quiet one before spending time on it.
Illinois process note: Illinois is a judicial foreclosure state with long timelines of 7-12 months, giving investors more time for pre-foreclosure negotiations. Cook County alone generates massive volume, and south and west Chicago suburbs remain a hotbed of investor activity with low buy-in prices.
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