Professional Skip Tracing & Investigative Research

Need to Locate Someone Who’s Gone Off the Grid?

Whether it’s a missing defendant, a vanished tenant, or a hard-to-find relative, our Skip Tracing services are built to deliver results where others fall short. This isn’t just a Google search—you need skilled investigators using advanced tools and proven methods to uncover real, up-to-date information. When accuracy matters, trust our team to find who you’re looking for.
Investigator reviewing documents for a legal investigation

Professional Skip Tracing to Locate Difficult-to-Find Individuals

If you need a skip trace for service of process, you’re in the right place. Our turnaround is fast—often quick enough to avoid reissuing process entirely. And when you use Elite for both skip tracing and service, we move immediately once the subject is located—saving you time, money, and hassle.

Skip Trace

$75

Professional skip tracing to help locate difficult-to-find defendants, tenants, witnesses and other individuals. Our investigative research helps identify potential current addresses for service of process and other legal matters.

Social Media Search

$75

Investigative social media research to identify publicly available profiles, online activity and potential leads. Our searches can assist with locating individuals, verifying information and supporting legal investigations.

Registered Agent Search

$75

Professional registered agent searches to identify a company’s registered agent and registered office. Our research helps law firms and legal professionals determine where to direct corporate service of process.

Motor Vehicle Search

$75

Motor vehicle records research to obtain legally accessible vehicle and registration information for authorized investigative and legal purposes. All searches are subject to applicable privacy laws and permissible-use requirements.

Reverse Phone Number Search

$75

Reverse phone number investigations to identify potential owners and associated information. This research can help locate difficult-to-find individuals, verify contact information and develop additional investigative leads.

SSN Search

$75

Specialized Social Security number research for legally authorized investigative purposes. Available only to qualified clients with a verified permissible purpose, subject to applicable privacy laws and information-access restrictions.

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Professional Skip Tracing & Investigative Services

Elite Process Serving provides professional skip tracing, defendant location services and investigative research throughout Illinois and nationwide. Since 2003, we’ve helped law firms, attorneys, paralegals, property managers and businesses locate difficult-to-find individuals.

Our investigative services include skip tracing, social media searches, registered agent searches, motor vehicle searches and reverse phone number searches.

Need to locate someone before serving legal documents? Our investigators and process serving team can coordinate both services, helping your office move from locating a defendant to attempting service without unnecessary delays.