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Illinois AG v United Builders Group Settlement - Unpaid Wages

Last verified September 5, 2026Source: atticusHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Closed to new claims since July 1, 2025. Browse open settlements →

Where this case stands

Claims closed July 1, 2025

Payments follow final court approval and the end of any appeals, typically twelve to twenty-four months after the claim deadline.

  1. July 1, 2025
    Claim deadline

    Claims had to be submitted by this date.

What happened

The Illinois Attorney General sued United Builders Group Co. and Polo Masonry Builders for allegedly failing to properly pay workers in accordance with Illinois law, including failing to pay overtime wages. The companies settled the lawsuit and agreed to pay owed wages and other compensation to affected workers.

Do you qualify?

Anyone who worked for United Builders Group Co. and/or Polo Masonry Builders in Illinois and is entitled to receive compensation for unpaid wages as determined by the Office of the Attorney General of Illinois investigation. Immigration status does not impact eligibility.

What you can claim

Read from the official settlement notice.

  • Owed wages and compensation

    Payment of owed wages and other compensation for work performed at United Builders Group Co. and/or Polo Masonry Builders in Illinois, allegedly including unpaid overtime wages. The specific amount varies by individual claimant.

Who is in the class

People of the State of Illinois v. United Builders Group Co., including individuals who worked for United Builders Group Co. and/or Polo Masonry Builders in Illinois

Quoted from the settlement notice.

How to file

Complete a Claim Form either online at the settlement website or by mailing the form with the enclosed prepaid envelope. The deadline to receive the first payment is July 1, 2025; late claims may be submitted until November 3, 2026. Payments will be distributed in two installments between July 31, 2025 and March 8, 2027.

Common questions

What is the claim deadline for the Illinois AG v United Builders Group Settlement - Unpaid Wages?
Closed to new claims — the deadline was July 1, 2025.
What is the status of the Illinois AG v United Builders Group Settlement - Unpaid Wages?
Claims closed July 1, 2025. Payments follow final court approval and the end of any appeals, typically twelve to twenty-four months after the claim deadline.
Is the Illinois AG v United Builders Group Settlement - Unpaid Wages notice real, or a scam?
Atticus Administration is the court-appointed administrator. Claims are filed only at ilunitedbuilderssettlement.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →

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