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EMPLOYMENT SCREENING SEARCH FEES**
 
1. Social Security Number Tracking Search $10.00
  Inquiry made by Social Security number. Generally shows the name and address of the owner of the number. The inquiry usually shows counties of residence for the last seven (7) years and is utilized to conduct criminal and civil searches by county. It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that this search always be conducted to determine venues.  
 
2. County Criminal History Index  $25.00
  This search is conducted on a county-by-county basis and is the most comprehensive criminal searching method for state offenses. The search provides a criminal history index using the subject's full name and date of birth as the search criteria. Pricing is based per county, per 7-year increments.  
 
3. US District Federal Criminal History Index  $25.00
  This search is conducted for Federal criminal matters by US District locations. The search provides a federal criminal history index using the subject's full name and date of birth as the search criteria. Pricing is based per US District, per 7-year increments.  
 
4. County Civil History Index  $25.00
  This search is conducted on a county-by-county basis. This search provides a civil index using the subject's name and other given identifiers to target the subject. Pricing is based per county, per 7-year increments.  
 
5. US District Federal Civil History Index  $25.00
  This search is conducted for Federal civil matters by US District locations. The search provides a federal civil history index using the subject's name and other given identifiers as the search criteria. Pricing is based per US District, per 7-year increments.  
 
6. Drivers License Record  $35.00
  Full name and date of birth or driver's license needed for this search. Search usually provides driving history and status of subject's drivers license. Access to this information is determined by state searched. Fee includes costs imposed by government agency. A release may be required.  
 
7. Consumer Credit Check  $35.00
  Name, social security number and a signed release by the employee required for this search. Provides general financial and creditworthiness to assist in evaluating applicant.  
 
8. Employment Verification  $30.00
  Complete name, social security number and former employers are needed for this search. Three previous employers are contacted for this fee.  
 
9. Educational Verification  $25.00
  Name, social security number and educational institutions are needed for this search. Educational history, including type of degree and year of graduation is provided in most instances.  
 
10. Reference Verification  $30.00
  The complete name, address and telephone numbers of given references are needed for this search. Three references are contacted for this fee.  
 
11. Illinois Workers Compensation Index  $30.00
  Name and social security number needed for this search. Provides prior worker compensation history index through the individual State Industrial or Worker Compensation Commission. Access to this information is determined by state searched. An offer of employment is required before this inquiry can be made, pursuant to Americans with Disabilities Act.  
 
12. Statewide Criminal History Search  $40.00
  This inquiry is conducted on a statewide basis for criminal conviction information. This search is not available in all states. Illinois does allow a statewide search but a State Police authorized Consent Form, signed by the subject of the inquiry, is required. Turn around time can take a considerable amount of time, anywhere from two weeks to several months. The State must verify convictions if they have arrest information. This is a good search to use as a backup to the county-by-county criminal search. It is recommended that this search be conducted in addition to the county criminal search since it is possible that counties may not report all offenses to the state. Some states charge a separate fee and this fee will be included in the search. For other than Illinois call for price quote.  
 
13. Incarceration Search  $15.00
  This inquiry is conducted on a statewide basis or federally by state to determine if the subject has been incarcerated in a penitentiary. Incarceration in a penal institution is done for felony offenses only. Search requires full name and date of birth and may require release signed by applicant. This search is not available in all states. Illinois does allow this inquiry. Price listed above is for Illinois search only. Please contact our office for additional areas of coverage and pricing  
 
14. Sex Offender Registration Search  $10.00
  This search is generally conducted on a county-by-county basis. Most states require that convicted sex offenders register in the county where they reside. It should be noted that not all offenders have registered, are in violation and therefore may not be found on the county registration roster. Fee quoted is for Illinois searches and is per county. Availability in other states may vary. Contact our office for further information or questions. This search should be used in conjunction with a county criminal inquiry.  
 

* Most searches will be completed within 48-72 hours depending on the venue. Some counties and states have unusual requirements that may delay or extend this time frame. Copies of documents indexed can usually be obtained if requested. There are additional costs to obtain copies. Complaints, dispositions and docket sheets will often provide additional insight about the applicant to assist in the hiring decision.

** Some searches may require cost advance in order to be completed. Minor search fees will be advanced and added as costs. If any unusual or extraordinary costs are required you will be contacted for authorization.

*** VTS INVESTIGATIONS, LLC is a licensed detective agency established in 1980. We can also suggest or assist with other areas of research that may not be listed above. These searches can include all types of public record searches, corporate or individual backgrounds, legal or industrial information, magazine, periodical or newspaper scans, etc. Please contact us if you think we can be of any assistance with your research.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The accuracy of the information submitted by the requester will directly determine the accuracy of search results. VTS INVESTIGATIONS, LLC cannot be held liable for inaccuracies contained in public record information, databases accessed, or requests submitted by the subscriber. VTS INVESTIGATIONS, LLC warrants only the exercise of reasonable care in the searching of public record databases.



VTS Investigations, LLC
P.O. Box 971 . Elgin, IL 60121
Phone: 800-538-4464 . Fax: 847-888-8588
Offices in Chicago and Elgin, IL
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