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Claims

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The following information is intended to facilitate the reporting of claims presented to the City of Chicago. Users have several options to submit a Claim.

Submitting Claims Under $2,500

Visit Office of the City Clerk For motor vehicle/property damage small claims under $2,500.00, you must submit your claim with the Office of the City Clerk. There is currently no online process for small claims under $2,500. Paper applications must be filed with the Chicago Clerk's Office. These forms are available using the link above. Office of the City Clerk
Attention: Claims
121 N. LaSalle Street, Room 107
Chicago, Illinois 60602-1295
https://www.chicityclerk.com/about-mobile-city-hall/claims You may contact the Committee on Finance at 312-744-8861 to follow up on the status of your claim.

Submitting Claims Over $2,500
  1. Motor vehicle accidents involving personal injury or property damage, such as motor vehicle damage from road conditions. Download form here.
  2. Property d amage /personal injury - general liability claims involving property damage(non motor vehicle accidents only), such as house or fence damage. Download form here.
  3. Bodily injury/p ersonal i njury - g eneral liability claims involving bodily injury/ personal injury, such as from a fall on public property. Download form here.
  4. Bicycle/personal injury - general liability claims involving bodily injury/ personal injury or property damage on public property . Download form here.

Print the appropriate claim form and complete manually, submit by email, mail , facsimile or in person to the following:

Chicago Claims Unit
2 N. La Salle St., Suite 350
Chicago, IL 60602
312.744.5650 Voice
312.744.5449 Fax