SSL INVSpecial Solutions, Ltd. · Est. 1991Call 847.803.6922

Cook County · North Shore & North Cook

Private Investigators in
Skokie, Illinois

Skokie is residential almost everywhere, built out in brick bungalows and ranch houses on a regular grid with mature trees and very little through traffic. That is a demanding combination: streets where every parked car is recognised and neighbours who notice. Commercial activity concentrates on a handful of arterials — Dempster, Touhy, Skokie Boulevard — and around the Old Orchard retail district, which is where most of the corporate and loss-related work sits.

County
Cook County
Main approach
the Edens Expressway and Dempster Street
From our office
About 25 minutes
Established
1991 · 35+ years

Why we are called to Skokie

What makes the work here different.

  • 01Owner-occupied family housing where a custody or parental-fitness matter turns on daily routine
  • 02Family-run businesses on the Dempster and Touhy corridors with partnership or internal-loss disputes
  • 03Multi-generational households where a financial-exploitation concern has been raised about an elderly relative

About Skokie

A little history of Skokie.

Farmed from the 1830s by German and Luxembourger settlers, the village incorporated in 1888 as Niles Centre and kept that name until 1940, when residents voted to adopt Skokie, from a Potawatomi word for marsh. Growth came with the post-war housing boom and the opening of the Edens Expressway, and the village became home to one of the largest Jewish populations in the region.

We have worked across Cook County since 1991. Knowing a community — how it was laid out, how it grew, how people actually move through it — is part of how an investigation gets done properly here.

Most requested in Skokie

Where our work here concentrates.

We offer all twelve practice areas everywhere we operate. These are simply the three that Skokie asks for most.

Child Custody & Parental Fitness

Carefully documented custody and fitness investigations prepared for judicial review.

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Background, Asset & Income Research

Establishing who someone is, and where the money actually went.

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Corporate Investigations

Espionage, internal theft, due diligence, mergers and takeovers — domestic and international.

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Skokie, Illinois

Talk it through, in confidence.

If something is still in question in Skokie — a case, a claim, a person, a room — call us. The first conversation costs nothing and goes no further.