us-il · registered 1931
Companies registered in Illinois in 1931 196 companies on the Department of Business Services, Secretary of State records, registered during 1931. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1931 in Illinois at a glance live counts 196
companies registered in 1931
<0.1%
of all dated Illinois registrations
101st
busiest of 127 years on record
4
cities with registrations in 1931
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1931 highlighted Registrations by year 1987: 33,902 companies 1988: 35,425 companies 1989: 35,621 companies 1990: 35,989 companies 1991: 35,486 companies 1992: 38,138 companies 1993: 40,256 companies 1994: 43,922 companies 1995: 44,858 companies 1996: 47,971 companies 1997: 49,631 companies 1998: 51,597 companies 1999: 54,674 companies 2000: 58,162 companies 2001: 56,718 companies 2002: 67,365 companies 2003: 73,538 companies 2004: 78,928 companies 2005: 81,113 companies 2006: 79,747 companies 2007: 80,996 companies 2008: 77,412 companies 2009: 70,420 companies 2010: 72,212 companies 2011: 73,362 companies 2012: 77,271 companies 2013: 78,530 companies 2014: 81,689 companies 2015: 83,975 companies 2016: 84,132 companies 2017: 87,906 companies 2018: 107,328 companies 2019: 112,678 companies 2020: 143,327 companies 2021: 172,813 companies 2022: 153,096 companies 2023: 161,003 companies 2024: 155,004 companies 2025: 163,026 companies 2026: 129,775 companies 50K 100K 150K 200K 1987 1997 2007 2016 2026
Registrations by year Item companies 1987 33,902 1988 35,425 1989 35,621 1990 35,989 1991 35,486 1992 38,138 1993 40,256 1994 43,922 1995 44,858 1996 47,971 1997 49,631 1998 51,597 1999 54,674 2000 58,162 2001 56,718 2002 67,365 2003 73,538 2004 78,928 2005 81,113 2006 79,747 2007 80,996 2008 77,412 2009 70,420 2010 72,212 2011 73,362 2012 77,271 2013 78,530 2014 81,689 2015 83,975 2016 84,132 2017 87,906 2018 107,328 2019 112,678 2020 143,327 2021 172,813 2022 153,096 2023 161,003 2024 155,004 2025 163,026 2026 129,775
Where 1931 registrations were filed top 4 cities Edwardsville 10.5% Itasca 10.5% Melrose Park 10.5% Prophetstown 10.5% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 19298% Where 1931 registrations were filed Item companies Share Edwardsville 1 0.5% Itasca 1 0.5% Melrose Park 1 0.5% Prophetstown 1 0.5%
Companies 1–50 of 196 A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City 'THE WORLD WIDE PRAYER AND MISSIONARY UNION' — 22065777 1931-12-23 Dissolved 'WHITE HALL AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 70' — 21498793 1931-01-26 Active 1523 NORTH FREMONT, INC. — 21787655 1931-06-27 Dissolved 326 SOUTH WELLS CORPORATION — 21987344 1931-10-31 Active A. H. GRUETZMACHER & CO. — 21832057 1931-07-30 Dissolved ACE MANUFACTURING CO. — 21909491 1931-09-16 Dissolved ACE STAMP WORKS — 21620939 1931-03-28 Dissolved ACH ENTERPRISES, INC. — 21765856 1931-06-15 Dissolved ACME-WILEY CORPORATION — 21843164 1931-08-05 Merged ALFA LAVAL AUTORAD INC. — 21932639 1931-10-06 Merged ALTON MASONIC TEMPLE ASSOCIATION — 21954659 1931-10-16 Dissolved AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS — 21632741 1931-04-07 Dissolved ASSOCIATED CREDIT BUREAUS OF ILLINOIS — 22021290 1931-11-24 Dissolved AURORA TRI-COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS — 21821195 1931-07-23 Merged AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO — 21454460 1931-02-02 Dissolved B. & F. TOGGERY — 21654272 1931-04-15 Dissolved BENNETT PRODUCTS, INC. — 21798312 1931-07-02 Dissolved BIEBEL BROTHERS, INC. — 04234057 1931-03-03 Revoked BLACK HAWK GRANGE NUMBER 1822 — 21654761 1931-04-16 Dissolved BOHEMIAN WOMAN'S CIVIC CLUB — 21710041 1931-05-13 Dissolved BOSLER INDUSTRIES, INC. — 21509051 1931-01-28 Dissolved BOWES & COMPANY, INC. — 21797910 1931-07-01 Merged BRADY PROPERTIES COMPANY — 21732699 1931-05-27 Dissolved BROTHERHOOD OF ZAKYNTHIANS — 21743496 1931-06-01 Dissolved BUREAU OF RESEARCH INC. — 21476439 1931-01-13 Dissolved BURNING OIL DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION — 21598089 1931-03-14 Dissolved BUSKE LINES, INC. Trucking companies 21865044 1931-08-18 Active Edwardsville CAMPBELL CUSTOM CRAFT COMPANY — 21643611 1931-04-11 Dissolved CAPPER & CAPPER, LTD. — 21921271 1931-09-26 Dissolved CARBIT CORPORATION Manufacturing 21732630 1931-05-27 Active Melrose Park CENTRAL STATES EQUIPMENT CO. — 21498301 1931-01-23 Dissolved CENTRAL STONE COMPANY — 04326962 1931-09-03 Inactive CENTRALIA, LODGE NO. 493, BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — 21554588 1931-02-25 Active CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF CARTHAGE, ILLINOIS — 22064894 1931-12-17 Active CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; PINCKNEYVILLE, ILLINOIS — 21787698 1931-06-27 Active CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY — 04358341 1931-12-17 Withdrawn CICERO POST # 96, THE AMERICAN LEGION — 21710474 1931-05-15 Active COLONIAL HEALTHCARE SUPPLY CO. — 21898121 1931-09-08 Merged COOK COUNTY COUNCIL, AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY — 21743518 1931-06-01 Active COOPER WIRING DEVICES, INC. — 04327080 1931-09-10 Inactive CREDIT BUREAU OF BLOOMINGTON, INCORPORATED — 21554316 1931-12-24 Dissolved CZECHO-SLOVAK-AMERICAN CREMATING ASSOCIATION — 21998699 1931-11-09 Dissolved D & S SILVER CORP. — 21953873 1931-10-13 Dissolved D. F. CURLEY SONS, INC. — 21887714 1931-09-04 Inactive DAIRY COUNCIL OF WISCONSIN, INC. — 22008889 1931-11-10 Dissolved DIE KRAFT ENGRAVERS, INC. — 21654655 1931-04-16 Dissolved E. B. KAISER CO. — 21854719 1931-08-15 Dissolved E. J. SULLIVAN & SON, INC. — 21832669 1931-08-03 Dissolved E. W. SCHMELING & SONS INC. — 21532410 1931-02-14 Dissolved EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT CORP. — 04275349 1931-05-15 Withdrawn