Broker Authority Watch

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Americargo Inc

As of Oct 21, 2026, Americargo Inc in Chicago, Illinois has broker authority status “Active”, in force since Sep 15, 2026, with 2 suspensions or revocations on record.

6037 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60646 (773) 205-0100

Verified Oct 21, 2026 against FMCSA Licensing & Insurance: Motus and legacy L&I files (data.transportation.gov)

Americargo Inc (MC648845, USDOT 1778782) is a freight broker of property based in Chicago, Illinois. Broker authority: active (FMCSA Motus record). Latest authority action: authority reinstated on September 15, 2026. Before that, it was voluntarily suspended on September 9, 2026. The current authority has been in force since September 15, 2026. FMCSA first granted this docket broker authority on April 27, 2017. Surety bond, BMC-84 on file with Merchants National Bonding, Inc., effective March 2026, filed with FMCSA on March 20, 2026. FMCSA again shows a bond on file but logs no newer bond filing since the authority stopped on September 9, 2026. FMCSA history shows 2 suspension or revocation actions on the broker authority.

Key facts

Authority status Active Status of the broker's FMCSA operating authority: active, application pending, suspended, revoked, voluntarily suspended or withdrawn. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority age 3–10 years Time since FMCSA first granted this docket broker authority, whatever its status now; a suspension, revocation or reinstatement does not reset it. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker bond ($75,000) Bond or trust fund on file Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust fund (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond type Surety bond (BMC-84) Surety bond (BMC-84) or trust fund (BMC-85). source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Surety or trust provider Merchants National Bonding, Inc. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Suspensions and revocations on record 2 FMCSA revocation and suspension actions on the broker authority: involuntary (bond, insurance or process-agent lapses) and voluntary, legacy and Motus history combined and counted once per date. Notices and discontinued proceedings are excluded; a count alone does not establish a coverage gap. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Also a motor carrier No Yes means the same docket also holds active motor carrier of property authority. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
USDOT number 1778782 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
BOC-3 process agents Evilsizor Process Servers Inc. source
Status source FMCSA Motus registration record source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest authority action Authority reinstated source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest action date Sep 15, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority in force since Sep 15, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker authority first granted Apr 27, 2017 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond effective date Mar 20, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond filed with FMCSA Mar 20, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond amount 75,000 USD source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Reinstated after Voluntarily suspended on 2026-09-09 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026

Source event history

Source dates and first observation are different.

  1. Oct 21, 2026: Process-agent record first observed · first observed by this site; source date unavailable

    Evilsizor Process Servers Inc.; 8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123; government filing date not supplied

    Official source
  2. Sep 15, 2026: Authority reinstated Official source
  3. Sep 9, 2026: Voluntarily suspended Official source
  4. Sep 8, 2026: Authority reinstated Official source
  5. Mar 20, 2026: Bond effective date recorded

    Merchants National Bonding, Inc.; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  6. Mar 20, 2026: Bond filing recorded

    Merchants National Bonding, Inc.; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  7. Feb 2, 2026: Authority revoked (legacy record) Official source
  8. Apr 27, 2017: Authority granted (legacy record) Official source

Dates on this record

Source updatedUnknown (the source gives no update date for this record or its dataset)
CollectedOct 21, 2026, 10:47 AM ET (the last successful check of the source that included this record)
EffectiveNot given by the source (when the source says each fact took effect)
RetiredNot retired: Motus, FMCSA's registration system, is maintained (whether the dataset is still maintained)

In Chicago, Illinois

232 freight brokers in the dataset are in Chicago, Illinois; 20 have profiles on this site. Freight brokers in Chicago, Illinois

Authority status (all 232 here): Revoked 1 (<1%) · Active 216 (93%) · Application pending 11 (5%) · Application withdrawn 4 (2%)

Recent change (all 232 here): New authority (last 14 days) 2 (<1%) · Application filed (last 14 days) 1 (<1%) · None on record 229 (99%)

Authority age (all 232 in this group): 3–10 years (89) · 10+ years (65) · 1–3 years (30) · 3–12 months (25) · Under 30 days (5) · 1–3 months (4) · None on record (14)

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