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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the BUSINESS INFORMATION SHEET in the editor.
  2. Begin by selecting the type of pre-application you are submitting: Business License, Public Way Use, Adding a new site, or Moving. Fill in your Account Number if applicable.
  3. In the 'Business Entity Information' section, choose your business type from options like Sole Proprietor, Partnership, LLC, Corporation, Non-Profit, Trust, or Other. Enter the legal name of your business as it appears on official documents.
  4. Provide your 'Doing Business As' (DBA) name if applicable. Ensure you have filed for an Assumed Name Certificate if required.
  5. Fill in necessary identification numbers such as State of Illinois File Number and Employer Identification Number (EIN). These are crucial for processing your application.
  6. Complete the 'Business Activity and Location' section by detailing your business activities and providing the full address where operations occur.
  7. Lastly, enter information for the Primary Contact Person and Owner/Officer Information as required. Make sure all details are accurate to avoid delays.

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A Chicago business license is required to conduct, engage in, maintain, operate, or manage any business in the City of Chicago.
Search the Secretary of States Corporation/LLC Entity Database, which allows you to: View a File Detail Report on a Corporation/LLC. Purchase a Certificate of Good Standing. Check the availability of a Company Name.
Numerous businesses and professions do not require licenses, such as freelance writing, web design, crafting, and hobby breeding. Some fields, like app development and consulting, offer high earning potential without needing formal licensure.
While Illinois does not have a general business license requirement at the state level, businesses may still be required to obtain other licenses, permits, and registrations before opening their doors.
How to Apply. Online: Apply online via Chicago Business Direct at .chicago.gov/BusinessDirect. In person: Visit the Small Business Center Visit Us webpage for wait times, location, and hours of operation. In person applications require the submission of a Business Information Sheet.
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