Companies registered in Illinois in 1955 — official registry records

1955 in Illinois at a glance

live counts

1,325

companies registered in 1955

<0.1%

of all dated Illinois registrations

72nd

busiest of 127 years on record

cities with registrations in 1955

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1955 highlighted

50K100K150K200K

19871997200720162026

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 1955 registrations were filedtop 8 cities

Chicago30.2%
Springfield20.2%
Arlington Heights1<0.1%
Carol Stream1<0.1%
Champaign1<0.1%
Des Plaines1<0.1%
Downers Grove1<0.1%
Elburn1<0.1%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city1,31499%

Where 1955 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
Chicago	3	0.2%
Springfield	2	0.2%
Arlington Heights	1	<0.1%
Carol Stream	1	<0.1%
Champaign	1	<0.1%
Des Plaines	1	<0.1%
Downers Grove	1	<0.1%
Elburn	1	<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 1,325

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
"AMFOOD INDUSTRIES, INC."	—	35293086	1955-06-10	Dissolved
'CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES FOUNDATION'	—	35160019	1955-04-18	Dissolved
'OTTAWA LODGE NO. 960, LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE'	—	35082051	1955-03-14	Active
'THE ILLINOIS BIBLE CHURCH MISSION'	—	35470808	1955-08-31	Dissolved
1-29 S. STATE ST. CORP	—	10491380	1955-07-19	Withdrawn
1307-17 SOUTH PULASKI BLDG. CORPORATION	—	34926417	1955-01-08	Dissolved
1535 NORTH CICERO AVENUE CORPORATION	—	35437061	1955-08-12	Active
1985 OAK REALTY PARTNERS, LTD.	—	35370765	1955-07-13	Dissolved
31ST REGULAR REPUBLICAN ORGANIZATION	—	35704175	1955-12-15	Dissolved
331 W. WISCONSIN AVENUE CORPORATION	—	10410045	1955-05-25	Withdrawn
4519 W. HARRISON BLDG. CORP.	—	35071458	1955-03-11	Dissolved
707 BUILDING CORP.	—	34947651	1955-01-13	Dissolved
720 E GREEN COMPANY, INC.	—	35604359	1955-10-31	Dissolved
7424 NORTH WINCHESTER CORPORATION	—	35582134	1955-10-21	Dissolved
7537 NORTH OAKLEY CORPORATION	—	35582126	1955-10-21	Dissolved
917 BUILDING CORPORATION	—	35715398	1955-12-22	Dissolved
94TH INFANTRY DIVISION ASSOCIATION	—	35248030	1955-05-18	Dissolved
A S F CORPORATION	—	35081909	1955-03-14	Active
A. & H. LITHOPRINT, INC.	—	35614516	1955-11-01	Dissolved
A. J. ANTUNES & CO.	Manufacturing	35458981	1955-08-23	Inactive	Carol Stream
A. J. LE BLANG & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	35126104	1955-03-31	Dissolved
A. W. SEEKATZ BUILDERS, INC.	—	10715750	1955-12-30	Revoked
A.J. BLUM & CO., INC.	—	35147764	1955-04-07	Dissolved
AAA METAL FINISHERS, INC.	—	35248048	1955-05-19	Dissolved
AARMEN TOOL & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION	—	35004343	1955-02-10	Active
AARON HOLZMAN CO., INC.	—	35269738	1955-05-26	Dissolved
AARON INDUSTRIES, INC.	—	35737499	1955-12-31	Active
ABBEY ELECTRIC COMPANY	—	34904391	1955-01-03	Dissolved
ABINGDON COMMUNITY FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION	—	35181857	1955-04-25	Active
ABLE MOLDED PLASTICS, INC.	—	35326464	1955-06-25	Dissolved
ABRAHAM LINCOLN UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION	—	35681965	1955-12-06	Active
ACCENT ON INFORMATION, INC.	—	35670793	1955-11-30	Dissolved
ACE OXYGEN & EQUIPMENT, INC.	—	35304509	1955-06-17	Dissolved
ACME SOLVENTS RECLAIMING, INC.	—	35348247	1955-07-01	Dissolved
ACORN WATER SYSTEM, INC.	—	35193049	1955-04-29	Dissolved
ADAMS COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND RETARDATION ASSOCIATION, INC.	—	35025863	1955-02-16	Active
ADDISON STEEL CO.	—	35447971	1955-08-19	Active
ADVERTISER'S MUSIC, INC.	—	35447784	1955-08-17	Dissolved
AERO GRINDING & MFG. COMPANY	—	35359087	1955-07-06	Dissolved
AERO WELDING & MFG. CO., INC.	—	35270523	1955-05-31	Dissolved
AFCO CREDIT CORPORATION	—	10624037	1955-11-02	Active
AHN, INC.	—	35204199	1955-05-04	Dissolved
AIR CON REFRIGERATION AND HEATING, INC.	—	35737472	1955-12-31	Active
ALACE, INC.	—	35559159	1955-10-08	Dissolved
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS CHICAGO AREA SERVICE OFFICE	—	34993271	1955-02-04	Active
ALERT STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANY	—	34992738	1955-02-03	Dissolved
ALLIED GC, INC.	—	35369864	1955-07-09	Dissolved
ALLIED METAL CO.	Manufacturing	35482016	1955-09-08	Active	Chicago
ALLIED WIRE PRODUCTS, INC.	—	34937117	1955-01-12	Dissolved
ALPHA ALPHA CHAPTER OF SIGMA TAU GAMMA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION	—	35125841	1955-03-30	Dissolved

1955 registrations by city

1 cities

Chicago3