Wolley Movers, Inc., Chicago, IL (2026 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Mar 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Wolley Movers, Inc.

Efficient service

Quick moving process

Professional and polite staff

Affordable rates

Careful handling

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Positive Reviews

73%

Years Active

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Services Offered

Full-service moves
Packing
Unpacking
Custom crating
Fragile-only packing
Antiques moving
Piano moves
Pool table moving
Hot tub moving
Junk removal
Climate-controlled storage
Storage available
Shipment tracking
International moves
Interstate moves
Intrastate moves
Office/business moves

Company Stats

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Industry Experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Wolley Movers, Inc. has been in business for 23 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.

Review Quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Wolley Movers, Inc. has about 73% positive reviews across roughly 531 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.6.

Quote Accuracy 4.3

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Wolley Movers, Inc..

Customer Service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Wolley Movers, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent Reviews

"Alden and his crew made our move SO easy. They were incredibly fast and efficient, yet thorough as to make sure nothing broke. Definitely would recommend and will be using them again in the future!"

"If I could give 10 stars, I would! Third time using this company, third time absolutely flawless relocation. Felix Lalo and his mighty crew took great care of my belongings. Not a single scratch on anything. The crew was fast, hard working, end very efficient. The move cost came in under estimate, and was a huge bargain compared to some of the bigger moving companies. HIGHLY HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"

DOT Number

Address

1040 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL, 60651

Payment Methods

Cash • Credit Card • Money Order

State License

119878

Phone

(773) 830-3114

Website

https://www.wolleymovers.com/

Wolley Movers, Inc. Reviews

Review Analysis

Moving day magic comes standard with Wolley Movers, Inc.—that’s what hundreds of customers report in their feedback. Out of 531 reviews, about 73% express satisfaction, pointing to consistently efficient service, speedy moves, courteous crews, great prices, and genuine care for belongings. Many delighted customers mention affordable rates and how quickly moves get done, especially compared to other Chicago movers. Wolley’s teams often arrive on time and protect furniture, earning trust with repeat business. Yet, some customers cite problems: damage to items happens more often than expected, and extra or unexpected charges catch a number of clients off guard. Delayed arrivals and inconsistent communication can sour the experience. Compared to its competitors, Wolley stands out for efficiency and price, but anyone hiring them should clarify all fees and handle their valuables with care. There’s clear value—just keep a sharp eye on the details.Movers from Wolley Movers, Inc. power through tough jobs with professionalism and speed, as recognized by three out of every four pieces of feedback. Efficient, careful, and friendly teams treat belongings like their own, and customers highlight their skill and courtesy. Many praise their punctuality and communication, while property and furniture typically arrive in great condition. Some clients noted crews consistently finish on time or ahead of schedule, making the process stress-free. A few movers go beyond expectations, offering creative problem-solving for tricky moves.

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73.4% of customers left positive reviews for Wolley Movers, Inc..

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23.0% of customers left negative reviews for Wolley Movers, Inc..

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3.6% of customers left neutral reviews for Wolley Movers, Inc..

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Compare with other Chicago area movers

Get an idea of how Wolley Movers, Inc. compares to other Chicago movers with the table below.

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The Professionals Moving Specialists 21 years in business	4.78	93%	A+	Get a quote
Reebie Storage and Moving Co. 145 years in business	4.7	73%	A+	Get a quote
H2H Movers Inc 10 years in business	4.72	88%	A+	Get a quote
Alliance Moving & Storage 9 years in business	4.72	96%	A+	Get a quote
606 Movers, Inc. 6 years in business	4.62	97%	NR	Get a quote
STI Moving & Storage Inc. 20 years in business	4.72	68%	A+	Get a quote
New City Moving 17 years in business	4.62	92%	B+	Get a quote
Blankenship Movers, Inc. 63 years in business	4.64	84%	A+	Get a quote
Stark Moving and Storage 7 years in business	4.52	95%	A+	Get a quote
Move-tastic 17 years in business	4.62	91%	C	Get a quote

FAQ

Is Wolley Movers, Inc. 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 Wolley Movers, Inc. is: 119878, USDOT #: .

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

Does Wolley Movers, Inc. have any additional locations outside of Chicago?

We were only able to find this location for Wolley Movers, Inc..

Is Wolley Movers, Inc. 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.

Wolley Movers, Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Chicago 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 Chicago moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Chicago. 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 Chicago moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

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Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.