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Congratulations on registering your business with the state of Illinois. Your articles have been filed with the Secretary of State and are complete. You have one step left in order to attain your elective Illinois Certificate of Status. Below is a form for your registered business. Please confirm the accuracy of the information below for your Illinois Certificate of Status request. An Illinois Certificate of Status is issued by the Secretary of State and may be required for loans, to renew business licenses, or for tax or other business purposes. A Certificate of Status certifies that your Illinois business is in existence, is authorized to transact business in the state and complies with all state requirements. The Certificate of Status shows the official evidence of an entity's existence and provides a statement of an entity's status, current legal name and date of information. The Certificate of Status bears the official seal of the Illinois Secretary of State.