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Companies registered in Illinois in 1947

1,079 companies on the Department of Business Services, Secretary of State records, registered during 1947. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1947 in Illinois at a glance

live counts
1,079
companies registered in 1947
<0.1%
of all dated Illinois registrations
75th
busiest of 127 years on record
23
cities with registrations in 1947
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1947 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 1947 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Chicago80.7%
  2. Belleville20.2%
  3. Batavia1<0.1%
  4. Bedford Park1<0.1%
  5. Bloomington1<0.1%
  6. Byron1<0.1%
  7. Carthage1<0.1%
  8. Decatur1<0.1%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city1,06399%
Where 1947 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Chicago80.7%
Belleville20.2%
Batavia1<0.1%
Bedford Park1<0.1%
Bloomington1<0.1%
Byron1<0.1%
Carthage1<0.1%
Decatur1<0.1%

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 1,079

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
'FLAGS' SOCIAL & ATHLETIC CLUB—301707411947-10-27Active
'RANDOLPH COUNTY HOMES ASSOCIATION'—298372441947-05-29Active
'THE CASSIDY CO.'—303256991947-12-31Dissolved
'TRI-COUNTY ROD AND GUN CLUB'—297697451947-04-28Active
10532-34 WALDEN PARKWAY BUILDING CORPORATION—301482231947-10-16Dissolved
10536-38 WALDEN PARKWAY BUILDING CORPORATION—301151211947-10-02Dissolved
10562-64 WALDEN PARKWAY BUILDING CORPORATION—301151121947-10-02Dissolved
10600-02 WALDEN PARKWAY BUILDING CORPORATION—301151391947-10-02Dissolved
10620-22 WALDEN PARKWAY BUILDING CORPORATION—301151471947-10-02Dissolved
10624-26 WALDEN PARKWAY BUILDING CORPORATION—301482311947-10-16Dissolved
123 LAWRENCE AVE. E. BLDG. CORP.—302261431947-11-19Dissolved
1393-95 MILWAUKEE AVE. BUILDING CORPORATION—295708171947-02-14Dissolved
1540 LAKE SHORE DRIVE CORPORATION—295040911947-01-21Active
227-237 EAST DELAWARE PLACE CORPORATION—294713801947-01-10Active
2945 MILWAUKEE BUILDING CORPORATION—303038731947-12-24Dissolved
320 COLLEGE PLACE CORPORATION—302933551947-12-22Dissolved
323 CENTRAL ST. CORPORATION—296263831947-03-08Dissolved
40-50 WEST SCHILLER STREET CORPORATION—302927661947-12-20Active
44 HUNDRED CLUB—295934181947-02-26Dissolved
497TH ENGINEERS, INC.—299706451947-11-28Dissolved
5125 ELLIS AVENUE COOPERATIVE COMPANY, INC.—301591871947-10-21Dissolved
5427-5429 HYDE PARK BUILDING CORPORATION—300933641947-09-26Active
610 INCORPORATED—301476341947-10-14Dissolved
6102-04 NORTH HAMILTON AVENUE BUILDING CO-OPERATIVE CORPORATION—300483261947-09-04Dissolved
6114-16 N. HAMILTON AVE. CONDO ASSOCIATION INC.—299368111947-07-08Dissolved
6120-22 NORTH HAMILTON AVENUE BUILDING CO-OPERATIVE CORPORATION—297930001947-05-12Dissolved
7518 RIDGE BUILDING CORPORATION—294821101947-01-14Dissolved
826 BUILDING CORPORATION—294593391947-01-03Dissolved
999 LAKE SHORE DRIVE CORPORATION—294712581947-01-10Active
A AND N BUILDING CORPORATION—297593831947-04-28Dissolved
A V D INVESTMENTS, INC.—303146031947-12-27Dissolved
A. C. WEBER & CO., INC.—296153061947-03-05Dissolved
A. L. TURNER CORP.—301604871947-10-25Dissolved
A. MILLER & CO.—300151421947-08-18Dissolved
A. TORRES EXPORT, INC.—296931531947-04-03Dissolved
ABC LITHOPLATE & GRAINING SERVICE, INC.—294925901947-01-16Dissolved
ACME AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, INC.—299262711947-07-05Dissolved
ACRO-ADROIT, INC.—294482131947-01-02Dissolved
AD SYSTEMS INC.—298041331947-05-16Dissolved
ADDISON BUILDING MATERIAL CO., INC.—295713411947-02-18Active
ADMIRAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION—294483451947-01-02Merged
ADVANCE DISSOLUTION, INC.—299711701947-07-31Dissolved
ADVANCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY—300697731947-09-11Merged
ADVANTAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION—076308081947-11-28Withdrawn
AETNA BUILDING SOLUTIONS, INC.—073556021947-03-01Active
AFTER HOUR SOCIAL AND CIVIC CLUB—300931861947-09-25Dissolved
AIR PRODUCTS EQUIPMENT COMPANY—294707581947-01-09Active
AK FORGE CO.—298373501947-05-31Dissolved
AL'S AUTO PARTS, INC.—295259191947-01-28Dissolved
ALABAR CORPORATION—299145751947-06-30Dissolved

1947 registrations by city

1 cities