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Independent RIAs in Chicago, Illinois

As of October 2, 2026, 198 independent wealth management RIAs with their main office in Chicago, Illinois reported $388.4 billion in regulatory assets under management; the largest by assets was Hightower Advisors, LLC, with $198.6 billion.

Include wirehouses and broker-dealer firms

Independent wealth management RIAs
198
Regulatory assets under management
$388.4 billion
Average per firm
$2.0 billion
SEC-registered, of those listed
77 of 100 (77.0%)

Firms by assets

Independent RIAs in Chicago, Illinois, largest first
#FirmRegistrationRAUMAccounts
1 Hightower Advisors, LLC SEC $198.6 billion 220,222
2 Cresset Asset Management, LLC SEC $78.9 billion 32,894
3 The Mather Group, LLC SEC $13.4 billion 15,200
4 Curi Capital, LLC SEC $11.6 billion 16,939
5 Altair Advisers, LLC SEC $9.8 billion 1,016
6 Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC SEC $7.5 billion 9,147
7 Vestgen Advisors, LLC SEC $6.7 billion 22,790
8 Chicago Capital, LLC SEC $4.8 billion 2,319
9 Brownson, Rehmus & Foxworth, Inc. SEC $4.8 billion 3,489
10 Aaron Wealth Advisors SEC $4.3 billion 1,672
11 Chesley, Taft & Associates, LLC SEC $3.0 billion 1,831
12 North Star Investment Management Corporation SEC $2.5 billion 2,643
13 Vestor Capital, LLC SEC $2.3 billion 3,753
14 Zuckerman Investment Group SEC $2.2 billion 1,463
15 Doyenne Wealth Advisors SEC $2.0 billion 740
16 Keebeck Wealth Management SEC $2.0 billion 736
17 Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. SEC $1.6 billion 1,941
18 Urban Financial Advisory Corporation SEC $1.5 billion 1,060
19 Mediqus Asset Advisors, Inc. SEC $1.5 billion 1,596
20 Fourstar Wealth Advisors, LLC SEC $1.4 billion 3,691
21 Savoie Capital LLC SEC $1.3 billion 20
22 Lake Street SEC $1.2 billion 2,012
23 Riverbend Capital Advisors, LLC SEC $1.1 billion 239
24 Cohen Capital SEC $1.1 billion 1,478
25 Burling Wealth Partners SEC $1.0 billion 922
26 Intertide Partners SEC $971.4 million 301
27 The Mosaic Financial Group, LLC SEC $948.7 million 596
28 Financial Solutions Advisory Group SEC $935.0 million 360
29 Riverpoint Wealth Management SEC $906.2 million 1,060
30 Studio Investment Management SEC $903.0 million 961
31 Centric Wealth Management, LLC SEC $792.9 million 1,590
32 Factor Wealth Management SEC $781.0 million 880
33 Hemsley Advisors, Ltd. SEC $638.1 million 745
34 Oak Family Advisors, LLC SEC $621.0 million 853
35 Tallwoods Partners, LLC SEC $569.4 million 20
36 Matrix Private Capital Group SEC $561.0 million 827
37 Fountainhead Financial, LLC SEC $543.2 million 100
38 Xxi Wealth, LLC SEC $531.5 million 380
39 Santa Barbara Management SEC $530.2 million 267
40 Cura Wealth Advisors, LLC SEC $527.7 million 701
41 Taiko Private Wealth SEC $514.8 million 58
42 Altman Advisors SEC $483.4 million 553
43 Cypress Capital Partners, LLC SEC $464.4 million 53
44 Bard Associates Inc SEC $416.2 million 388
45 Arena Private Wealth SEC $404.7 million 613
46 LCM Capital Management Inc SEC $403.0 million 982
47 RCM Wealth Advisors SEC $388.8 million 1,123
48 Chicago Wealth Management, Inc. SEC $365.7 million 1,037
49 Wavvest Wealth SEC $339.9 million 144
50 Aza Capital Management SEC $339.6 million 839
51 New England Research & Management, Inc. SEC $337.1 million 408
52 Cogent Strategic Wealth LLC SEC $336.0 million 446
53 Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC SEC $329.2 million 126
54 CTS Financial Planning, Inc. SEC $313.9 million 732
55 Horizon Family Wealth, Inc. SEC $278.8 million 418
56 Kai Wealth LLC SEC $275.2 million 23
57 Greenstone Belt Wealth Advisors, LLC SEC $260.1 million 337
58 103 Advisory Group SEC $257.2 million 89
59 Mentor Capital Management Inc. SEC $226.4 million 1,248
60 Stride Investments, LLC SEC $200.9 million 1,522
61 Hummer Financial Advisory Services Inc SEC $196.1 million 37
62 MWS Capital Consultants LLC SEC $193.7 million 449
63 Signet Private Wealth, LLC SEC $189.7 million 283
64 Kuhn & Company Investment Counsel, LLC SEC $182.7 million 187
65 Expressive Wealth LLC SEC $165.2 million 468
66 Steward Advisors, LLC SEC $160.7 million 354
67 Kruse Asset Management, LLC SEC $146.2 million 519
68 Vertis Wealth, LLC SEC $140.7 million 2,160
69 Fortis Portfolio Solutions, LLC SEC $140.0 million 276
70 Mark Bell Advisory Services, Inc. SEC $138.2 million 90
71 Blue Line Capital SEC $131.9 million 348
72 Versatile Capital Management L.L.C. SEC $130.1 million 88
73 K2 Wealth Management LLC SEC $120.0 million 370
74 Yunistone Investment Group, LLC SEC $119.5 million 66
75 1102 Partners, LLC SEC $114.5 million 69
76 Amc Wealth Management, LLC State $111.0 million 256
77 Midway Capital Research & Management LLC SEC $110.4 million 144
78 Ggcfo Advisors State $100.6 million 47
79 Emberhouse, LLC State $92.0 million 166
80 Rebellion Asset Management, LLC State $91.8 million 150
81 Bayworth Capital State $90.6 million 195
82 Composure Wealth Management, LLC State $82.7 million 167
83 CJW Capital, LLC State $80.7 million 424
84 Herr Capital Management LLC State $79.3 million 333
85 Taos Investment Advisors, LLC State $78.9 million 116
86 The Change Advisory Group, LLC State $74.9 million 64
87 Ventoux Financial Advisors, LLC State $67.9 million 125
88 Peak Wealth Planning, LLC State $66.1 million 78
89 Winiecki Wealth Management State $64.4 million 113
90 Sankota Capital LLC State $57.4 million 35
91 Milestone Money State $56.0 million 151
92 Propel Financial Advisors, LLC State $53.1 million 339
93 Springtide Partners State $51.0 million 88
94 Long Financial Planning State $50.6 million 186
95 Genfi LLC State $50.5 million 299
96 Rise Investment Management, LLC State $48.6 million 146
97 West Loop Financial LLC State $45.2 million 100
98 K.W. Andersen Investment Group, LLC State $43.8 million 64
99 Stevard LLC State $42.9 million 53
100 Mitchell Vaught & Taylor Inc SEC $42.4 million 257

Showing the 100 largest of 198 firms. Search by name to find another.

Independent RIAs in Illinois, including every city.

Data as of October 2, 2026, from Form ADV. Sources: SEC registered adviser data (ia100226.zip) and IAPD compilation reports. How the directory is built.