College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Machesney Park, IL (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 1, 2025
5 min read

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

6813 N 2nd Street,
Machesney Park, IL 61115

Customer Praise

Efficient service (31%)
Professional and polite staff (28%)
Good communication (25%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (22%)
Unexpected charges (20%)
Lack of communication (19%)

Review Analysis

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has 235 customer reviews, with 82% of them being positive. Customers praise the company's efficient service, professional and polite staff, and good communication throughout the moving process. Many appreciated how careful the movers were with their belongings. However, some customers reported issues with damage to items during the move, unexpected charges, and lack of timely communication. Overall, the company stands out for its commitment to customer satisfaction, despite some negative feedback about specific experiences.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Office moves
Small moves
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 8
DOT #: 2378173
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-10-11)
Number of trucks: 2
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 6,000 (2014)
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Illinois.

Cost to move with College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

On average, the cost to hire movers in Illinois is $97 an hour.

You could pay more or less with College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Machesney Park-area movers

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most popular College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving	Get A Quote	4.58 overall rating
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Moving out of Illinois?

If you are moving from Machesney Park, IL, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Illinois

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

Illinois to New York: $820 – $6,750
Illinois to California: $1,524 – $9,012
Illinois to Texas: $853 – $6,674
Illinois to Arizona: $1,200 – $7,808
Illinois to Pennsylvania: $649 – $6,830

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FAQ

Is College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving properly licensed?

In Illinois, regulations on in-state moves and local movers are set forth by the Illinois Commerce Commission.

To move household goods locally and intrastate, companies need to have a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, so make sure the companies you’re considering have one and that it’s current.

The state license number for College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is: 217057 , USDOT #: 2378173.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving have any additional locations outside of Machesney Park?

The following list includes other College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving locations:

Is College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Machesney Park movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Machesney Park moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Machesney Park. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Machesney Park moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.