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Costs Associated with Forming an LLC in Illinois
- Initial Cost: $154 for filing the Articles of Organization
- Additional Costs:
- Obtaining licenses and permits
- Registered agent service ($50-$300 per year)
- Annual report filing ($75)
Tax Considerations for Illinois LLCs
- S-Corp Election and Tax Savings:
- Filing Form 2553 with the IRS
- Pass-through taxation and profit distribution
Compliance and Tax Filing for Illinois LLCs
- Filing Requirements:
- Form IL-1120 for LLCs taxed as corporations
- Timely submission of paperwork and fees
- Penalties:
- Risk of penalties over $100 for missing deadlines
Additional Costs and Tax Considerations
- Additional Costs:
- Assumed name registration ($150)
- Drafting an operating agreement (cost varies)
- Attorney fees for LLC formation ($500-$2,000)