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Companies registered in Illinois in 2002

67,365 companies on the Department of Business Services, Secretary of State records, registered during 2002. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

2002 in Illinois at a glance

live counts
67,365
companies registered in 2002
1.9%
of all dated Illinois registrations
25th
busiest of 127 years on record
1,410
cities with registrations in 2002
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 2002 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 companies50K100K150K200K2002 · 67,365
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 2002 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Chicago4,5656.8%
  2. Northbrook2990.4%
  3. Wilmington2440.4%
  4. Naperville2370.4%
  5. Evanston1850.3%
  6. Skokie1650.2%
  7. Highland Park1550.2%
  8. Oak Brook1520.2%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city61,36391%
Where 2002 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Chicago4,5656.8%
Northbrook2990.4%
Wilmington2440.4%
Naperville2370.4%
Evanston1850.3%
Skokie1650.2%
Highland Park1550.2%
Oak Brook1520.2%

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 67,365

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
! EXCLAMATION COMPANY—621924372002-04-29Dissolved
" A COMMUNITY'S HOPE"—625239562002-10-25Dissolved
"10" CONSTRUCTION, INC.—624608062002-09-11Withdrawn
"2" COLD "2" HOLD PRODUCTIONS, INC.—620780812002-03-04Dissolved
"4 INSIGHTS, INC."—624720732002-09-20Dissolved
"AAA G OF J, INC."—623292892002-07-02Dissolved
"AAA LAWN SERVICE, INC."—625239132002-10-25Dissolved
"ABOVE ALL" - MAINTENANCE INCORPORATED—624798332002-10-10Dissolved
"AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGISTS VISION FOR ANIMALS FOUNDATION, INC."—623097412002-07-10Dissolved
"ARTISTIC FLOORING AND DESIGN, INC."—623751912002-08-14Dissolved
"ASIS" LIMO, INC.—624589332002-09-30Dissolved
"B. RONNI GREENBERG, PSY.D.,P.C."—624665022002-09-16Active
"BLUE STAR" IMPORT AND EXPORT GENERAL SERVICE INC.—620578582002-02-19Dissolved
"BOBBY D'S" BAR & GRILL INC.—623526042002-08-05Dissolved
"BUCKTOWN RECYCLING MANAGEMENT COMPANY"—620873312002-03-06Dissolved
"C" STUDENTS SUCCEED SCHOLARSHIP—625052222002-10-21Dissolved
"CANTIGNY AUXILIARY TO POST NO. 367 LADIES AUXILIARY TO THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES"—625780412002-12-18Active
"CHILD'S EYE" INC., NFP—624707712002-09-19Dissolved
"DEVELOPING MINDS", INC.—622494552002-06-03Dissolved
"DUDE, WHERE'S YOUR BOAT?" INC.—624078322002-08-20Dissolved
"FATLIFE" INCORPORATED—624894212002-10-23Dissolved
"FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BRIGHTON, INC."—624725292002-09-20Active
"HARIVAR" INTERNATIONAL MARKETING, INC.—624633332002-09-12Dissolved
"HIS" GIFT TO ME: THE INSPIRATIONAL NOVELTY SHOP, INCORPORATED—622601732002-05-31Dissolved
"I DO" WEB DESIGNS, INC.—624694632002-09-19Dissolved
"ILPORT - DIAMOND IMPORTERS, INC.—626746952002-12-11Revoked
"INDUS SOCIETY OF AMERICA"—623334482002-07-05Dissolved
"INFOPLANIT, LLC"—007687072002-08-28InactiveSCHAUMBURG
"JO" RICHLAND UPHOLSTERY, INC.—622660742002-06-06Active
"JUST LIKE NEW CLEANING", INC.—620403352002-02-06Dissolved
"KEBA'S UNIQUE DESIGNS" INC.—619729862002-01-08Dissolved
"KOREAN AMATEUR SPORTS ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO"—620260572002-01-25Dissolved
"LEGATEAU BAKING CORPORATION INCORPORATED"—623510122002-07-29Dissolved
"LIGHTHOUSE ENTERTAINMENT" INC.—621223742002-03-15Dissolved
"LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST" CHURCH—620604762002-02-14Dissolved
"LUNDAA" BUDDHIST TEMPLE, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER—622737472002-06-14Dissolved
"M.L. INTERNATIONAL SERVICES, INC."—619915492002-01-15Dissolved
"MA KATIE" TRANSITIONAL HOME FOR THE YOUTH, INC.—621212032002-03-14Dissolved
"N" STYLE CORP.—626701852002-12-09Dissolved
"NEWS HEAVEN" INC.—622211512002-05-28Dissolved
"NORTH SHORE ACQUISITIONS, INC."—624008462002-09-09Dissolved
"OLD EXPRESS INC."—621269572002-03-25Dissolved
"OUR CHILDREN OUR FUTURE" TRANSPORTATION, INC.—625099882002-10-23Dissolved
"R" OCEAN FANTASY, INC.—622150112002-05-08Dissolved
"R. DANN & ASSOCIATES, LTD.—622900992002-06-18Dissolved
"SARASWATI", INC.—621366182002-04-03Dissolved
"SOUNDFIELD, NFP"—624733632002-09-27Dissolved
"SPAS TRANSPORTATION" INC.—622849512002-06-24Active
"THE ROYAL PACAS CONSTRUCTIONS INC."—624019582002-09-12Dissolved
"THE WOMEN INVESTMENT INCORPORATED"—620712732002-02-22Dissolved

2002 registrations by city

200 cities
Chicago4,565Northbrook299Wilmington244Naperville237Evanston185Skokie165Highland Park155Oak Brook152Lake Forest142Arlington Heights137Rockford134Springfield130Schaumburg126Deerfield121New York119Barrington109Downers Grove101Aurora100Glenview97St. Charles95Elgin94Buffalo Grove93Oak Park91Palatine90Orland Park76Wilmette76Hinsdale75Des Plaines73Joliet73Elmhurst72Park Ridge72Crystal Lake71Champaign70Elk Grove Village70Peoria68Wheaton68Lincolnwood67Bloomington66Winnetka66Burr Ridge64Lombard63Northfield62Lisle57Woonsocket56St. Louis54Glen Ellyn52Libertyville52Plainfield51Hoffman Estates48Belleville45Geneva45Willowbrook45South Barrington43Wheeling43Bolingbrook42Mokena41Dallas40Dover40Bannockburn38Bartlett38Tinley Park38West Chicago38Vernon Hills37Glencoe36Oakbrook Terrace36Houston35Decatur34Itasca34Westmont34Addison33Darien33Carol Stream32Lake Bluff32Algonquin31Lincolnshire31Woodstock31Denver30Inverness30Melrose Park30Rolling Meadows30Lemont29New Lenox29Frankfort28Normal28O'Fallon28Atlanta27Batavia27Edwardsville27Lake Zurich27Oak Lawn27Bloomingdale26Cary26Gurnee26Kansas City26Niles26Romeoville26Waukegan26Rosemont25River Forest24Dekalb23Homewood23Moline23Mundelein23Wauconda23Woodridge23Shorewood22South Elgin22Clarendon Hills21Effingham21Grayslake21Marion21Scottsdale21Barrington Hills20Carbondale20Carlyle20Indianapolis20Lockport20Los Angeles20Palos Heights20Rock Island20Antioch19McHenry19Miami19Oakbrook19Yorkville19Alsip18Columbia18Freeport18Las Vegas18Westchester18Berwyn17Carpentersville17Forest Park17Highland17Huntley17Lagrange17Lake Villa17Loves Park17Oswego17Riverside17Riverwoods17Bensenville16Cicero16Roselle16Wayne16Broadview15Morton Grove15Mount Prospect15Naples15North Aurora15Phoenix15Prospect Heights15Schiller Park15Troy15Villa Park15Western Springs15Winfield15Beachwood14Brookfield14East Moline14Galesburg14Granite City14Long Grove14Morris14Morton14Mt Prospect14Quincy14Warrenville14Washington14Boston13Collinsville13Crete13Elburn13Franklin Park13Milan13Ottawa13Streamwood13Sycamore13Tulsa13Danville12Davenport12Hampshire12Homer Glen12Lake Barrington12Lake In the Hills12Louisville12Madison12Olympia Fields12Palos Park12Richmond12South Beloit12South Holland12Baltimore11Bellwood11Chesterfield11Columbus11East Peoria11Mt. Vernon11Nashville11Roscoe11