Decision result

Your official filing path

Corporation · Renewal · Illinois

Illinois

Authority: Illinois Secretary of State, Department of Business ServicesSource: www.ilsos.gov official record · retrieved 2026-09-02

Supporting excerpt

Illinois Secretary of State, Department of Business Services

renewal: A corporation shall renew the right to use its assumed corporate name or names, if any, within the 60 days preceding the expiration of such right, for a period of 5 years, by making an election to do so at the time of filing its annual report form and by paying the renewal fee as prescribed by this Act.Source: www.ilsos.gov official record · retrieved 2026-09-02

Supporting excerpt

A corporation shall renew the right to use its assumed corporate name or names, if any, within the 60 days preceding the expiration of such right, for a period of 5 years, by making an election to do so at the time of filing its annual report form and by paying the renewal fee as prescribed by this Act.

Continue to the official renewal instructions →

Your next-step checklist

Use this as a preparation aid. Checking a box does not submit a filing or confirm acceptance.

Confirm the selected entity and filing authority above. Read the official renewal instructions and check the current fee before paying. Check the guide’s publication, renewal, and exception sections for any follow-up steps. Keep the authority’s receipt and accepted filing with your business records.

Build a personal plan for this route · Read the complete guide · Change your selections