Annual Report · Illinois

File your Illinois annual report, on time

We prepare, review, and file your Illinois annual report with the Secretary of State — and remind you before every deadline so your entity never loses good standing.

$49 service fee + $75 Illinois state fee = $124 total

Illinois Annual Report

Secretary of State filing

Handled
State filing fee
$75
Filing frequency
Annual
Report required
Yes
Our service fee
$49 flat

Due date

Due before the first day of the LLC's anniversary month each year (the month the LLC was organized/approved). Filing window opens ~45-60 days before the due date.

When Illinois reports are due

Due before the first day of the LLC's anniversary month each year (the month the LLC was organized/approved). Filing window opens ~45-60 days before the due date.

The cost of missing it

$100 penalty if the annual report is not filed within 60 days of the due date (entity goes to delinquent status immediately after the due date, then penalty status after 60 days). We file ahead of your deadline so this never happens.

Illinois compliance snapshot

Everything due in Illinois, in one place

Pulled from the same state database our formation team files against — so the fees and deadlines are the real ones.

Key Illinois deadlines

  • Annual report + franchise tax (corporations) — Secretary of State

    Before the first day of the entity's anniversary month each year ($75 filing fee; franchise tax computed on paid-in capital, first $10,000 exempt)

  • LLC annual report — Secretary of State

    Before the first day of the LLC's anniversary month ($75 fee; no franchise tax)

  • Corporate income tax return (IL-1120)

    15th day of 4th month after fiscal year-end; April 15 for calendar-year filers (extension to Nov 15)

  • Corporate estimated income tax payments

    15th day of the 4th, 6th, 9th, and 12th months of the tax year (if liability exceeds $400)

  • S-corp / partnership replacement & PTE tax return (IL-1120-ST / IL-1065)

    15th day of 4th month after year-end; April 15 for calendar-year (PTE election made on the return)

  • PTE tax estimated payments (if elected)

    Quarterly — 15th day of 4th, 6th, 9th, and 12th months (required if expected tax exceeds $500)

  • Individual income tax return (IL-1040)

    April 15 (2025 returns due April 15, 2026; extension to Oct 15)

Illinois tax at a glance

Corporate income tax
9.5%
Personal income tax
Up to 4.95%
State sales tax
6.25%
Pass-through entity tax
Available

Filing speed

Standard online filings are typically processed in about 5-10 business days; same-day/next-day for many online LLC and corporation filings is common but not guaranteed without expedite.

Massive Midwest marketLow $75 annual feeFast online filingMajor Chicago business hub

High 9.5% corporate income tax

Illinois data last verified 2026-07-14.

How it works

Your Illinois report, filed in three steps

01

Confirm your details

We pull your entity's Illinois record and confirm the officers, address, and registered agent on file.

02

We prepare & review

Our team completes the report, checks every field against the state's requirements, and flags anything out of date.

03

We file & confirm

We submit to the Illinois Secretary of State, then send you the stamped confirmation and set your next reminder.

Pricing

One flat fee for Illinois

No tiers. A flat $49 service fee plus the Illinois state filing fee, billed when we file.

Illinois annual report filing
$49service fee

+ $75 Illinois state fee = $124 total

  • Report prepared, reviewed & filed for you
  • Deadline tracking + reminders before it's due
  • Stamped state confirmation delivered to you
  • Good-standing check on every filing
  • File in all 50 states from one account

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FAQ

Illinois annual report questions

How much does a Illinois annual report cost?

Illinois charges a $75 annual report filing fee. Our service is a flat $49 on top of that, so you pay $124 total — the state fee goes straight to the Illinois Secretary of State, and we prepare, review, and file the report for you.

When is my Illinois annual report due?

Due before the first day of the LLC's anniversary month each year (the month the LLC was organized/approved). Filing window opens ~45-60 days before the due date.

What happens if I miss the Illinois deadline?

$100 penalty if the annual report is not filed within 60 days of the due date (entity goes to delinquent status immediately after the due date, then penalty status after 60 days).

How often do I file in Illinois?

Illinois requires a annual report. We track your deadline and send reminders ahead of it, then file on your behalf so you never fall out of good standing.

Can you file my annual report in other states too?

Yes. We file annual reports and statements of information in all 50 states. If your business is registered (or foreign-qualified) in more than one state, we handle every state's report under one account.

Official source: Illinois Secretary of State

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