Illinois § 15.10

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15.10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15.10.

Fees for filing documents. The Secretary of State shall charge and collect for: (a) Filing articles of incorporation, $150. (b) Filing articles of amendment, $50, unless the amendment is a restatement of the articles of incorporation, in which case the fee shall be $150. (c) Filing articles of merger or consolidation, $100, but if the merger or consolidation involves more than 2 corporations, $50 for each additional corporation. (d) Filing articles of share exchange, $100. (e) Filing articles of dissolution, $5. (f) Filing application to reserve a corporate name, $25. (g) Filing a notice of transfer of a reserved corporate name, $25. (h) Filing statement of change of address of registered office or change of registered agent, or both, $25. (i) Filing statement of the establishment of a series of shares, $25. (j) Filing an application of a foreign corporation for authority to transact business in this State, $150. (k) Filing an application of a foreign corporation for amended authority to transact business in this State, $25. (l) Filing a copy of amendment to the articles of incorporation of a foreign corporation holding authority to transact business in this State, $50, unless the amendment is a restatement of the articles of incorporation, in which case the fee shall be $150. (m) Filing a copy of articles of merger of a foreign corporation holding a certificate of authority to transact business in this State, $100, but if the merger involves more than 2 corporations, $50 for each additional corporation. (n) Filing an application for withdrawal and final report or a copy of articles of dissolution of a foreign corporation, $25. (o) Filing an annual report, interim annual report, or final transition annual report of a domestic or foreign corporation, $75. (p) Filing an application for reinstatement of a domestic or a foreign corporation, $200. (q) Filing an application for use of an assumed corporate name, $150 for each year or part thereof ending in 0 or 5, $120 for each year or part thereof ending in 1 or 6, $90 for each year or part thereof ending in 2 or 7, $60 for each year or part thereof ending in 3 or 8, $30 for each year or part thereof ending in 4 or 9, between the date of filing the application and the date of the renewal of the assumed corporate name; and a renewal fee for each assumed corporate name, $150. (r) To change an assumed corporate name for the period remaining until the renewal date of the original assumed name, $25. (s) Filing an application for cancellation of an assumed corporate name, $5. (t) Filing an application to register the corporate name of a foreign corporation, $50; and an annual renewal fee for the registered name, $50. (u) Filing an application for cancellation of a registered name of a foreign corporation, $25. (v) Filing a statement of correction, $50. (w) Filing a petition for refund or adjustment, $5. (x) Filing a statement of election of an extended filing month, $25. (y) Filing a report of interim changes, $50. (z) Filing any other statement or report, $5. (Source: P.A. 102-282, eff. 1-1-22.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15.10 cover?

Section 15.10 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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