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NOTIFICATION OF CANCELLATION OR DISSOLUTION OF BUSINESS STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK ) ) For office use only Certificate # Submit completed form and a check for $1.50 payable to: Cook County Clerk.

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Filing an Assumed Name Certificate in Illinois is an essential step for business owners who wish to operate under a name that differs from their legal business name. This guide provides clear and straightforward instructions to help you complete the form online with ease.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the Assumed Name Certificate

  1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Assumed Name Certificate form and open it in the editor.
  2. In the first section, provide the full name of the business that has cancelled or dissolved as part of this notification.
  3. Enter the date of dissolution in the specified field. Make sure to use the correct date format.
  4. Fill in the location of the business, including the complete street address, city, and zip code.
  5. List the names of all owners of the business. If there are more owners than can fit in the provided space, use the reverse side of the form for additional names.
  6. Sign and date the form. Each proprietor needs to provide their signature. Make sure to check that all signatures are complete and legible.
  7. A notary public needs to complete the notary section. Ensure all record owners are present for acknowledgment. The notary will verify the identities of the signers.
  8. After completing the form, save any changes and prepare to submit it. You may have options to download or print the form for submission.
  9. Send the completed form along with a check for $1.50 made payable to the Cook County Clerk, to the provided address.

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To apply for an assumed name certificate the business owner must fill out a form. This form can be obtained from our office in person or by mail. The fee for filing for this certificate is $5.00.

The Clerk's office registers business names known as "assumed names" (or DBA) for new businesses in ance with Illinois law. An assumed name is issued to any business entity that uses a name other than the name(s) of the individual(s) who own or operate the business.

It expires on the first day of the anniversary month of your filing date, in the next year that is evenly divisible by five. After that, the DBA can be renewed in five-year increments. The fee for a five-year DBA registration or renewal is $150.

Under Illinois law, all businesses are required to register alternative trade names by filing for a DBA if the business seeks to operate under a different name than the name used when it was formed. In the case of a sole proprietorship, any name different than the owner's legal name requires registration.

Fees. $200 ($150 Filing Fee, $50 expedited fee) Domestic or Foreign Business Corporation – Expedited (24 Hour) Service. Please note that 24 hour expedited service excludes weekends and holidays. Payment must be in the form of a credit card — Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express.

The Illinois Assumed Business Name Act requires a business to use an assumed name in a business as long as the full legal name of the business (corporation or LLC) is also shown in the name. (805 ILCS 5/4.15) The purpose of this law is to prevent fraud on consumers or other businesses.

The right to use an assumed name is effective from the date the application is filed by the Secretary of State's office until the first day of the company's anniversary month in the next calendar year evenly divisible by five. The assumed name is renewed for a period of five-years.

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Form Packages
Adoption
Bankruptcy
Contractors
Divorce
Home Sales
Employment
Identity Theft
Incorporation
Landlord Tenant
Living Trust
Name Change
Personal Planning
Small Business
Wills & Estates
Packages A-Z
Form Categories
Affidavits
Bankruptcy
Bill of Sale
Corporate - LLC
Divorce
Employment
Identity Theft
Internet Technology
Landlord Tenant
Living Wills
Name Change
Power of Attorney
Real Estate
Small Estates
Wills
All Forms
Forms A-Z
Form Library
Customer Service
Terms of Service
Privacy Notice
Legal Hub
Content Takedown Policy
Bug Bounty Program
About Us
Blog
Affiliates
Contact Us
Delete My Account
Site Map
Industries
Forms in Spanish
Localized Forms
State-specific Forms
Forms Kit
Legal Guides
Real Estate Handbook
All Guides
Prepared for You
Notarize
Incorporation services
Our Customers
For Consumers
For Small Business
For Attorneys
Our Sites
US Legal Forms
USLegal
FormsPass
pdfFiller
signNow
airSlate WorkFlow
DocHub
Instapage
Social Media
Call us now toll free:
+1 833 426 79 33
As seen in:
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  • CBC News logo picture
  • LA Times logo picture
  • The Washington Post logo picture
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  • Forbes logo picture
© Copyright 1997-2025
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