Leyden Windy City Towing — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
17 years (granted 2008)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
14 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Windy City Towing Inc
DBA
Leyden Windy City Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
9345 Byron, Schiller Park, IL 60176
Phone
(847) 671-9111
Power units
20
Drivers
17
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC653668
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
MC115104
Common: None · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: — · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 07/26/2018 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 08/27/2018
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
21.4%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 14 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
57.1%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 14 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
joyce@wctowing.com — company domain
Domain age
wctowing.com registered 2008-07-02 (18 years)
Mail host
Google Workspace
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IL 11/2023 · IL 12/2017 · IL 06/2016 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 21, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 1, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 12, 2026 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Mar 30, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 27, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 5, 2026 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Feb 24, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 7, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 2, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 8, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 19, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2024 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 1, 2023 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 14 of 14 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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