us-il · registered 1937
Companies registered in Illinois in 1937 286 companies on the Department of Business Services, Secretary of State records, registered during 1937. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1937 in Illinois at a glance live counts 286
companies registered in 1937
<0.1%
of all dated Illinois registrations
88th
busiest of 127 years on record
8
cities with registrations in 1937
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1937 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 1937 registrations were filed top 8 cities East Dubuque 10.3% Elk Grove Village 10.3% Hinsdale 10.3% Northbrook 10.3% Peoria 10.3% Streator 10.3% Villa Park 10.3% Warrenville 10.3% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 27897% Where 1937 registrations were filed Item companies Share East Dubuque 1 0.3% Elk Grove Village 1 0.3% Hinsdale 1 0.3% Northbrook 1 0.3% Peoria 1 0.3% Streator 1 0.3% Villa Park 1 0.3% Warrenville 1 0.3%
Companies 1–50 of 286 A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City 'AMERICAN RECREATION CLUB' — 25203682 1937-06-23 Dissolved 'LOGAN COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION' — 24948099 1937-01-19 Active (WARD SUPERINTENDENT'S ASSOCIATION) OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO — 24926257 1937-01-06 Dissolved 333 BUILDING CORPORATION — 05395224 1937-04-13 Withdrawn ABBOT CORPORATION — 25047885 1937-11-17 Dissolved ACE CARTAGE COMPANY — 25347714 1937-10-06 Dissolved ACE OFFSET CORPORATION — 25458672 1937-12-23 Dissolved ADAMS-STATE GARAGE, INC. — 25025946 1937-03-06 Dissolved AECOM ENERGY & CONSTRUCTION, INC. — 05517869 1937-09-10 Revoked ALL AMERICAN POST #300, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF U.S., INC. — 25381581 1937-11-02 Dissolved AMERICAN LEGION CLARENCE V. SCHEEL POST NO. 292 OF MASCOUTAH, ILLINOIS — 25070747 1937-04-02 Active AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION OF JERSEYVILLE, ILLINOIS — 25293274 1937-09-02 Active AMERICAN LEGION POST #235 — 25004060 1937-02-23 Active AMERICAN MUSICIANS' UNION OF NORTH AMERICA — 25282396 1937-08-25 Dissolved AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION — 25004329 1937-02-24 Active AON RISK SERVICES, INC. OF MARYLAND — 05507502 1937-08-20 Withdrawn APEX AMUSEMENT CORPORATION — 25447964 1937-12-18 Dissolved ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC. — 05487200 1937-08-05 Inactive ASSOCIATED DETECTIVES OF ILLINOIS, INC. — 25303571 1937-09-03 Inactive ASSOCIATED TALMUD TORAHS OF CHICAGO — 24958698 1937-01-22 Active AUGUST SIEVERS SONS COMPANY — 24936732 1937-01-11 Dissolved B. L. CARTAGE CO. — 25348443 1937-10-11 Dissolved BALDOR ELECTRIC COMPANY — 05415748 1937-05-14 Revoked BANNER EQUIPMENT CO. — 25393066 1937-11-13 Dissolved BARRINGTON LIONS CLUB — 25314859 1937-09-15 Active BATES & ROGERS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION — 05548381 1937-10-21 Revoked BEL-RAY BUILDING CORP. — 25358651 1937-10-13 Active BELGIAN AMERICAN BROTHERHOOD OF ROCK ISLAND — 24992713 1937-02-15 Dissolved BELL TELEPHONE LABORATORIES, INCORPORATED — 05568803 1937-11-23 Merged BENJ. E. SHERMAN & SONS, INC. Real estate and leasing 25071085 1937-04-06 Active Northbrook BENNETT AND HOEFER, INC. — 25114795 1937-04-28 Dissolved BERWYN CIVIC ASSOCIATION — 25415442 1937-12-01 Dissolved BOLDERS' CLUB, GENESEO, ILLINOIS — 25282426 1937-08-26 Inactive BOLLING'S, INC. — 25136543 1937-05-10 Dissolved BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY — 05538254 1937-10-08 Withdrawn BRIDGEPORT COMMUNITY CENTER — 25047541 1937-03-15 Active BUILDING MATERIALS WORKERS UNION — 25193032 1937-06-18 Dissolved BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY — 25025661 1937-03-04 Active BURNSIDE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY — 25425901 1937-12-04 Merged C. W. MARQUARDT CO. — 25448103 1937-12-20 Dissolved CALUMET CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE — 25204409 1937-06-29 Dissolved CAMP FIRE USA NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS COUNCIL, INC. — 24981835 1937-02-09 Dissolved CAMP GRIESHEIM, INC. — 25169671 1937-05-27 Active CAMP KIWANIS NORTH, INC. — 25147626 1937-05-14 Dissolved CAMPBELL SALES COMPANY — 05425841 1937-05-18 Active CARDINAL COLORPRINT PRINTING CORPORATION — 25226097 1937-07-13 Active CENTRAL METAL PRODUCTS CO., INC. — 25037031 1937-03-12 Dissolved CENTRAL STATES MANUFACTURING & SALES CORPORATION — 25158733 1937-05-22 Dissolved CHAMBERS GASKET & MANUFACTURING CO. — 25292863 1937-08-31 Active CHARLES D. LOOGER POST NO. 35 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION — 25204417 1937-06-29 Dissolved