Offering a Healthier Life Through Chiropractic Care
A natural approach to pain and health management. Local chiropractor serving Lindenhurst, Lake Villa and the surrounding areas since 1995. Request a free consultation with Dr. Tom today!
Why Choose Chiropractic?
Over 25 years ago, Northern Illinois Chiropractic was developed from the understanding that people’s lives could be dramatically improved by addressing subluxation and the impact our nervous system has on the entire body. Today, our licensed and experienced staff is dedicated to providing healthier and happier lives with chiropractic care. We serve people in pain and continue to serve them to keep them out of pain.
Family-Owned & Operated
Highly Certified
25+ Years of Experience
Highly Recommended
Newborn to Senior
Who We Serve
Infants
Up to 18
Adults
Seniors
Services and Techniques
- Palmer Chiropractic Technique
- Atlas Orthogonal, Upper Cervical Board Certified
- Gonstead, Logan
- Pierce Precision Adjusting, Arthrostim Instrument
- Sacral-Occipital Technique (SOT) Thompson Drop
- Extremity Adjusting (Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Knee, Ankle)
- Pediatric, Children adjusting
- Activator Method
- Webster Technique Certified, Pregnancy adjusting
- Flexion-Distraction, Lumbar Traction
- Therapeutic Massage/Exercise Therapy
- Electric Muscle Stimulation
- Trigger Point Therapy/Myofascial Release Therapy
- Cupping Therapy
Testimonials
“I am a new patient and have had a wonderful experience so far. Both doctors took time to listen to all the discomfort I was experiencing and came up with a thorough treatment plan. I am already starting to feel much better after a few weeks of attending regular adjustments. I highly recommend this practice for it's chiropractic services.”
“Dr. Collins and his staff are always friendly and welcoming. I would recommend Northern Illinois Chiropractic to anyone looking for professional, experienced chiropractic care. Add a therapy session with Heidi for a well-rounded treatment.”
“Dr. Tom is amazing! I hurt my back yesterday and was easily able to make an appointment that day. After my appointment I instantly felt so much better! Dr. Tom is great at listening and taking care of you! I am so lucky to have him as my chiropractor! Thank you!!!! I 100% recommend him!”
“Dr. Kathy is great! I was going through a rough time in my life about 4 years ago. She helped me out immensely with her care and knowledge. Also the staff is very friendly and helpful. Dr. Tom is pretty cool too!”
“Thanks to Dr. Tom for adjusting me and helping me get rid of my headaches. Chiropractor is amazing works better than taking medication. Thanks to the ladies in the front who always has me scheduled for every appointment. And to the amazing massage therapist thank you.”
“I have be going to Dr. Collins for almost 5 years for back, neck and knee issues. I went from barely able to walk when I first sought his help to walking and feeling normal again. Heidi is a great massage therapist. She listens to what your problem areas are, gives great stretching advice and can really get into those tight muscles. The office staff is friendly and it’s easy to get in for adjustment appointments.”
“I have been seeing Dr. Tom for the last 2 years and my body has noticed a big difference, I also would like to thanks Heidi for the therapy. Overall, thanks to your entire team for doing a GREAT job and the attention they put into making you feel better. Thank you Northern Illinois Chiropractor.”
“Love Northern Ill Chiropractic!! Dr Tom & Dr Cathy are marvelous Chiropractors!!! I had horrific pain for over a year....MRI's, etc...no one could really figure out what was wrong. I went to Dr Tom....& in 3 visits...he fixed my horrible back pain!! I've had it once again...& Dr Cathy took care of it! Everyone who works there are wonderful! I give them all a 5 STAR rating!!”
“The staff and the care here are excellent. You are treated like family. They make sure to listen so they can know where it is that they need to help you out. The massage therapists are fabulous as well. I feel so much better when I leave!”
“Dr. Tom and his staff are amazing! Started going here in October 2021 to help with my lower back issues. After several visits, I felt the change and soon my back pain was almost non existent. Everyone here is nice and very welcoming. I highly recommend going here.”
“A great group of people, Dr Tom is excellent, he explained my issues and how and what was getting done to help me. Heidi is also wonderful. Everyone is very welcoming, I feel so much better. Thank Northern Illinois Chiropracter”
“The staff here is Amazing! They’re so flexible with scheduling appointments and they remind you a day ahead which I find is very convenient! I love starting my morning with therapeutic sessions here, they put me in a better mood and that allows me to tackle and maximize the rest of my day! With that being said, I look forward to my next session.🙏🏽”
“I was desperate for a good chiropractor and just by chance I went into northern Illinois chiropractic and met with Dr. Thomas. I was comfortable the minute I left his office and have been seeing him ever since. I highly recommend Dr. Thomas at Northern Illinois Chiropractic”
“I have been a patient of Dr. Collins for years for good reason... He is very knowledgeable and quickly evaluates my condition when I arrive. The appointments are thorough but quick. He has really helped me.”
“Dr Collins is great. I can tell him where I hurt and he can do his work to get the pain to go away. Sometimes it may take several visits but he always helps. I would recommend him to anyone that needs a chiropractor.”
“This is the best chiropractic service I have ever had. Both Drs are excellent and have helped me with my problems. Acupuncture is also provided. I would recommend this service to anyone.”
“I love this practice! They are always on time and very friendly. It’s so nice to be able to have a massage and then a chiropractic adjustment immediately after.”
“This is the place to go when you have joint issues and chronic pains. All the doctors are wonderful. Their staffs and therapists are friendly and knowledgeable. Affordable, too.”
“They are and have been the best Chiropractors in Lake County Illinois. Thanks to Dr. Hufnagel and staff, Kim and Maggie. Keep up the good work. (My back said to say that.)”
“Had adjustments made to my back. Has been bothering me for a while. Started feeling better from 1st treatment. Highly recommend.”
“I have been going to see Dr. Tom for 20+ years. Have taken my kids and newborn grandkids there also. Very nice and knowledgeable! 5Stars!”
“Both Drs are very thorough, great at listening and targeting problem areas. Gentle but very effective treatment. Great staff too!”
“I can not express enough how happy I am with the services I have received from the entire staff at Northern Illinois Chiropractic! I could barely stand up straight when I first started coming to them and now have no issues what so ever! Thank you again so much for everything.”
“Great service and the doctors take their time and explain what’s happening very well. Went in with back pain that was so bad it was making me sick and I left the same day feeling amazing.”
“This is fantastic office that cares about their patients. All aspects of this office is excellent.”
“I always have a good treatment with either of the two doctors. This last treatment helped again to get me feeling better.”
“Everyone at Northern Illinois Chiropractic is phenomenal! Dr. Tom is very knowledgeable and was able to help me.”
“Great sessions. Every time I go there, I feel relief and my body in good shape. Always great service, support and feedback.”
About Us
At Northern Illinois Chiropractic we are grateful for having the opportunity to help our patients feel their best and enjoy their healthiest life. Whether improved sleep or chronic pain, we are here to educate, treat, and care. We offer many therapeutic services and are here to address your individual concerns with a custom treatment plan.
Meet Dr. Thomas Collins
At Northern Illinois Chiropractic we are grateful for having the opportunity to help our patients feel their best and enjoy their healthiest life. Whether improved sleep or chronic pain, we are here to educate, treat, and care. We offer many therapeutic services and are here to address your individual concerns with a custom treatment plan.
Dr. Thomas Collins
Founder, Northern Illinois Chiropractic
Live A Healthier Happier Life Through Chiropractic Care.
Testimonials
“I am a new patient and have had a wonderful experience so far. Both doctors took time to listen to all the discomfort I was experiencing and came up with a thorough treatment plan. I am already starting to feel much better after a few weeks of attending regular adjustments. I highly recommend this practice for it's chiropractic services.”
Mariko Brown Harkin
“Dr. Collins and his staff are always friendly and welcoming. I would recommend Northern Illinois Chiropractic to anyone looking for professional, experienced chiropractic care. Add a therapy session with Heidi for a well-rounded treatment.”
Lisa Kent
“Dr. Tom is amazing! I hurt my back yesterday and was easily able to make an appointment that day. After my appointment I instantly felt so much better! Dr. Tom is great at listening and taking care of you! I am so lucky to have him as my chiropractor! Thank you!!!! I 100% recommend him!”
Ashley Vanslochteren