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NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

20 N. WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO, IL 60606-2902
Fiduciaryfee-onlySEC Registered
312-580-0900 www.facebook.com/InvestNS CRD #117681
$2.5B
Assets Managed
14
Clients
26
Employees
23
Years Active
since 2003

Compensation Model

% of Assets (AUM)
Hourly Fees
Fixed / Flat Fees
Commissions
Performance Fees

Compensation type disclosed on SEC Form ADV Item 5C. Filed 46126. Specific fee percentages are available in this firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure at adviserinfo.sec.gov.

Conflict of Interest Analysis

Broker-Dealer Affiliated: No

No broker-dealer affiliation. Lower risk of commission-driven advice.

Insurance Licensed: No

Not insurance licensed. Cannot sell you annuity or insurance products directly.

Custody of Client Assets: Yes

This firm has direct custody of client assets, rather than using an independent custodian. This is a higher-risk arrangement that requires additional regulatory safeguards.

Proprietary Products: No

Uses only third-party investment products. No proprietary product conflicts.

Regulatory & Disciplinary History

Clean Record

No disciplinary events, regulatory actions, or customer complaints on file with the SEC or FINRA. This firm has maintained a spotless regulatory record for 23 years.

Firm Details

Legal NameNORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
CRD Number#117681
SEC RegisteredYes
Registration Date2003-04-28
States RegisteredIL
Assets Under Management$2.5B
Number of Clients14
Employees26
Compensation Typefee-only
Last ADV Filing46126

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION a fiduciary?

Yes. NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION is a registered investment adviser (RIA) with the SEC, which means they are legally required to act as a fiduciary — putting your interests ahead of their own.

How does NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION charge clients?

NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION uses a fee-only compensation model. Full fee details are in their Form ADV Part 2A brochure at adviserinfo.sec.gov.

Does NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION have any complaints?

No. NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION has zero complaints or disciplinary actions on file with the SEC or FINRA across 23 years of operation.

How does NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION compare to other advisors in CHICAGO?

NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION has a Red Flag Score of 95/100. There are 367 registered advisory firms in CHICAGO. Use our city page to compare firms side by side.

Where does this data come from?

All information is sourced from SEC Form ADV public filings (mandatory regulatory disclosures) and FINRA BrokerCheck records. Last updated: 2026-06-24. We do not accept payment from financial advisors.

Data source: SEC Form ADV (Parts 1 and 2A) filed with the Investment Adviser Registration Depository (IARD). Filing date: 46126. Last data refresh: 2026-06-24. AdvisorRanked does not verify the accuracy of SEC filings. This is not financial advice.