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Illinois annual report: due date, fee, and late penalty

Illinois LLCs and corporations each have a recurring state filing. LLC annual report: Last day before anniversary month, every year. Corporation annual report: Before anniversary month, every year.

FactLLCCorporation
FilingAnnual reportAnnual report
DueLast day before anniversary month, every yearBefore anniversary month, every year
First oneFirst due before the anniversary month in the year after formation.First report due before the anniversary month in the year following incorporation.
Fee$75, plus a small online convenience fee.$75, plus a small online payment fee.
If late$100 per delinquent year; 120 days to file after the state's noticeNo flat late fee; dissolution if not filed within 90 days of notice

How to file

LLC: annual report

File on Illinois's site

Corporation: annual report

File on Illinois's site

If it is late

LLC. $100 for the first delinquent year, plus another $100 for each year it stays delinquent. The state must mail a notice before dissolving the LLC, with 120 days from that notice to file.

Corporation. No flat late fee in practice for profit corporations. A missed report brings a notice of delinquency, then dissolution if not filed within 90 days of that notice.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Illinois LLC annual report due?

Last day before anniversary month, every year. Due before the first day of your anniversary month - the last day of the month before it. Can be filed up to 60 days early. First due before the anniversary month in the year after formation.

How much is the Illinois LLC annual report?

$75, plus a small online convenience fee.

What happens if the Illinois LLC annual report is late?

$100 per delinquent year; 120 days to file after the state's notice. $100 for the first delinquent year, plus another $100 for each year it stays delinquent. The state must mail a notice before dissolving the LLC, with 120 days from that notice to file.

When is the Illinois corporation annual report due?

Before anniversary month, every year. Due before the first day of the anniversary month - on or before the last day of the month preceding it. First report due before the anniversary month in the year following incorporation.

How much is the Illinois corporation annual report?

$75, plus a small online payment fee.

What happens if the Illinois corporation annual report is late?

No flat late fee; dissolution if not filed within 90 days of notice. No flat late fee in practice for profit corporations. A missed report brings a notice of delinquency, then dissolution if not filed within 90 days of that notice.

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