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How to Register and Incorporate an Illinois Business

 

Registration and incorporation requirements for businesses in Illinois are handled by several state agencies and offices. This section identifies the most common procedures for getting your business registered, including what State forms to file and where to send or submit them. If you have any questions about your choices in registering your business, please take a look at our Step-By-Step Guide to Starting Your Business or ask us a question.

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