Set Up an IL Company

Illinois corporation search by Find-a-Company

A new Company needs to be registered with the Illinois Secretary of State. The Illinois Secretary of State handles records and business registrations. Locate data about an Illinois Company by doing a search on the Illinois Secretary of State search page.

Dissolution is also handled by the Secretary of State.


Here is what I use to find an up-to-date link to locate an Illinois Company: Illinois Secretary of State

When you find the Company, information typically available includes:

  • Registered Name of Company
  • State Number
  • Current Status
  • Physical Address in Illinois
  • Agent of Service
  • Registered Agent Contact Address
  • Phone Number

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