In 2022, Cook County, Illinois registered the highest number of bankruptcies of any county in the United States, with 10,567 non-business and 239 business bankruptcy cases filed. This is just over 1,600 cases more than the second-placed Los Angeles County, California.
Counties with the most bankruptcy filings in the United States in the fiscal year of 2022, by debtor
The nature of debt is business if the debtor is a corporation or partnership, or if debt related to the operation of a business predominates. Non-business debt includes consumer debt or other debt that the debtor indicates is not consumer debt or business debt.
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