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Companies registered in Illinois in 1939

331 companies on the Department of Business Services, Secretary of State records, registered during 1939. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1939 in Illinois at a glance

live counts
331
companies registered in 1939
<0.1%
of all dated Illinois registrations
84th
busiest of 127 years on record
5
cities with registrations in 1939
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1939 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 1939 registrations were filedtop 5 cities
  1. Chicago41.2%
  2. Elizabeth10.3%
  3. Evanston10.3%
  4. Glendale Heights10.3%
  5. Mount Prospect10.3%
  6. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city32398%
Where 1939 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Chicago41.2%
Elizabeth10.3%
Evanston10.3%
Glendale Heights10.3%
Mount Prospect10.3%

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 331

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"I AM" TEMPLE OF CHICAGO, INC.—263926591939-11-29Active
'ILLINOIS SKEET SHOOTING ASSOCIATION'—260592591939-03-17Dissolved
'KENT SHOES, INC.'—262592401939-08-04Dissolved
'KIWANIS CLUB OF ELGIN'—263256841939-10-03Dissolved
'LAKE SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY'—260044711939-02-09Active
1337 VETERANS CLUB—260590541939-03-16Active
2900 CORP.—261366101939-05-11Dissolved
31ST WARD REGULAR DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION—263820761939-11-22Dissolved
5620 CORPORATION—261713001939-06-02Dissolved
A. M. J. C. CORPORATION—261705831939-05-29Dissolved
ACE MOLD COMPANY—263147801939-09-26Dissolved
ADDISON RESTAURANT CORPORATION—264262861939-12-30Dissolved
ALL STATE CREDIT CORPORATION—261371521939-05-17Dissolved
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS—263370891939-10-17Active
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN, PEORIA BRANCH—260823911939-04-10Dissolved
AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION—263698191939-11-06Active
AMERICAN LEGION POST 489 YORKVILLE—260706351939-03-22Dissolved
AMERICAN LEGION, EAST ALTON POST #794—260040711939-02-07Active
AMERICAN STANDARD INC.—058241331939-01-12Revoked
ANGE AND TOM, INC.—259934891939-02-02Dissolved
ARCO AUTO CARRIERS, INC.—263600211939-11-08Merged
AREA #1 OUTDOOR CLUB—262481241939-07-26Active
ARENS CONTROLS, INC.—262371141939-07-19Merged
ARNOLD INSULATIONS, INC.—264263081939-12-30Dissolved
ASSOCIATED BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF ILLINOIS—263929181939-12-01Active
AURORA BLEACHERY, INC.—260043221939-02-09Merged
AUXILIARY TO THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION—263038421939-09-16Active
B. E. HOHLT, INC.—261602011939-05-26Dissolved
BABSON BROS. CO.—264255731939-12-26Merged
BABSON FARMS, INC.—264255811939-12-26Active
BACK OF THE YARDS NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL—261365801939-05-10Active
BEAVER LAKE FISHING CLUB—262146881939-06-29Active
BELLNOIS KNIGHT CORP.—261043601939-04-24Dissolved
BENNISON BAKERIES, INC.—262711181939-08-22Active
BERSTED'S HOBBY CRAFT, INC.—260372391939-03-06Dissolved
BETTER RADIO INC.—263154171939-10-02Dissolved
BEVERLY-RIDGE HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION—260705461939-03-27Dissolved
BLACK SWAN MANUFACTURING CO.Manufacturing260038571939-02-06ActiveChicago
BLOOMINGTON RIFLE AND PISTOL CLUB, INC.—259711411939-01-17Dissolved
BLUEMKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.—059670821939-10-06Withdrawn
BRIGHTON POST NO. 476, THE AMERICAN LEGION—262374241939-07-20Dissolved
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA (EAST), INC.—059364381939-08-02Withdrawn
BURKLUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.—260477221939-03-08Active
CATERPILLAR EMPLOYEES' ROD CLUB—263374291939-10-19Dissolved
CENTRAL CITY LUMBER COMPANY—260147351939-02-14Dissolved
CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL—264264991939-12-30Dissolved
CENTRAL STATES HARDWARE ASSOCIATION—260038811939-02-06Dissolved
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA ELKS BUILDING COMPANY—260589021939-03-15Dissolved
CHAUFFEURS AND LABORERS BUILDING ASSOCIATION—263707011939-11-13Dissolved
CHICAGO BAPTIST INSTITUTE—263816491939-11-20Active

1939 registrations by city

1 cities