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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 year1987–2026 · 1931 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 33,902 companies1988: 35,425 companies1989: 35,621 companies1990: 35,989 companies1991: 35,486 companies1992: 38,138 companies1993: 40,256 companies1994: 43,922 companies1995: 44,858 companies1996: 47,971 companies1997: 49,631 companies1998: 51,597 companies1999: 54,674 companies2000: 58,162 companies2001: 56,718 companies2002: 67,365 companies2003: 73,538 companies2004: 78,928 companies2005: 81,113 companies2006: 79,747 companies2007: 80,996 companies2008: 77,412 companies2009: 70,420 companies2010: 72,212 companies2011: 73,362 companies2012: 77,271 companies2013: 78,530 companies2014: 81,689 companies2015: 83,975 companies2016: 84,132 companies2017: 87,906 companies2018: 107,328 companies2019: 112,678 companies2020: 143,327 companies2021: 172,813 companies2022: 153,096 companies2023: 161,003 companies2024: 155,004 companies2025: 163,026 companies2026: 129,775 companies50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198733,902
198835,425
198935,621
199035,989
199135,486
199238,138
199340,256
199443,922
199544,858
199647,971
199749,631
199851,597
199954,674
200058,162
200156,718
200267,365
200373,538
200478,928
200581,113
200679,747
200780,996
200877,412
200970,420
201072,212
201173,362
201277,271
201378,530
201481,689
201583,975
201684,132
201787,906
2018107,328
2019112,678
2020143,327
2021172,813
2022153,096
2023161,003
2024155,004
2025163,026
2026129,775
Where 1931 registrations were filedtop 4 cities
  1. Edwardsville10.5%
  2. Itasca10.5%
  3. Melrose Park10.5%
  4. Prophetstown10.5%
  5. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city19298%
Where 1931 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Edwardsville10.5%
Itasca10.5%
Melrose Park10.5%
Prophetstown10.5%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

Companies 1–50 of 196

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
'THE WORLD WIDE PRAYER AND MISSIONARY UNION'—220657771931-12-23Dissolved
'WHITE HALL AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 70'—214987931931-01-26Active
1523 NORTH FREMONT, INC.—217876551931-06-27Dissolved
326 SOUTH WELLS CORPORATION—219873441931-10-31Active
A. H. GRUETZMACHER & CO.—218320571931-07-30Dissolved
ACE MANUFACTURING CO.—219094911931-09-16Dissolved
ACE STAMP WORKS—216209391931-03-28Dissolved
ACH ENTERPRISES, INC.—217658561931-06-15Dissolved
ACME-WILEY CORPORATION—218431641931-08-05Merged
ALFA LAVAL AUTORAD INC.—219326391931-10-06Merged
ALTON MASONIC TEMPLE ASSOCIATION—219546591931-10-16Dissolved
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS—216327411931-04-07Dissolved
ASSOCIATED CREDIT BUREAUS OF ILLINOIS—220212901931-11-24Dissolved
AURORA TRI-COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS—218211951931-07-23Merged
AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO—214544601931-02-02Dissolved
B. & F. TOGGERY—216542721931-04-15Dissolved
BENNETT PRODUCTS, INC.—217983121931-07-02Dissolved
BIEBEL BROTHERS, INC.—042340571931-03-03Revoked
BLACK HAWK GRANGE NUMBER 1822—216547611931-04-16Dissolved
BOHEMIAN WOMAN'S CIVIC CLUB—217100411931-05-13Dissolved
BOSLER INDUSTRIES, INC.—215090511931-01-28Dissolved
BOWES & COMPANY, INC.—217979101931-07-01Merged
BRADY PROPERTIES COMPANY—217326991931-05-27Dissolved
BROTHERHOOD OF ZAKYNTHIANS—217434961931-06-01Dissolved
BUREAU OF RESEARCH INC.—214764391931-01-13Dissolved
BURNING OIL DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION—215980891931-03-14Dissolved
BUSKE LINES, INC.Trucking companies218650441931-08-18ActiveEdwardsville
CAMPBELL CUSTOM CRAFT COMPANY—216436111931-04-11Dissolved
CAPPER & CAPPER, LTD.—219212711931-09-26Dissolved
CARBIT CORPORATIONManufacturing217326301931-05-27ActiveMelrose Park
CENTRAL STATES EQUIPMENT CO.—214983011931-01-23Dissolved
CENTRAL STONE COMPANY—043269621931-09-03Inactive
CENTRALIA, LODGE NO. 493, BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA—215545881931-02-25Active
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF CARTHAGE, ILLINOIS—220648941931-12-17Active
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; PINCKNEYVILLE, ILLINOIS—217876981931-06-27Active
CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY—043583411931-12-17Withdrawn
CICERO POST # 96, THE AMERICAN LEGION—217104741931-05-15Active
COLONIAL HEALTHCARE SUPPLY CO.—218981211931-09-08Merged
COOK COUNTY COUNCIL, AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY—217435181931-06-01Active
COOPER WIRING DEVICES, INC.—043270801931-09-10Inactive
CREDIT BUREAU OF BLOOMINGTON, INCORPORATED—215543161931-12-24Dissolved
CZECHO-SLOVAK-AMERICAN CREMATING ASSOCIATION—219986991931-11-09Dissolved
D & S SILVER CORP.—219538731931-10-13Dissolved
D. F. CURLEY SONS, INC.—218877141931-09-04Inactive
DAIRY COUNCIL OF WISCONSIN, INC.—220088891931-11-10Dissolved
DIE KRAFT ENGRAVERS, INC.—216546551931-04-16Dissolved
E. B. KAISER CO.—218547191931-08-15Dissolved
E. J. SULLIVAN & SON, INC.—218326691931-08-03Dissolved
E. W. SCHMELING & SONS INC.—215324101931-02-14Dissolved
EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT CORP.—042753491931-05-15Withdrawn