How to Get a Business License in Yorkville, Illinois

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Start a business in Yorkville, Illinois by filing for a fictitious business name.

To set up a business in Yorkville, Illinois, a business license is required. Besides giving you the right to do business in Kendall county, Ill., a business license lets your customers know that your business is legitimate and registered. Once the business license has been received, hang it in a place where customers can easily see it. To engage in a business endeavor, start with filing a fictitious business name, which means you will be doing business as (DBA) or under the fictitious business name. The process takes approximately six weeks.

Instructions

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      Go to the Kendall county clerk in Yorkville, Ill. located at: 111 W. Fox Street. Ask the clerk for the forms that needed to establish a business in Yorkville.

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      Fill out the forms. You will need personal and business information including: social security and business numbers as well as names and addresses. Return the forms to the county clerk along with the filing fee, which is $5.00 as of June, 2010. The county clerk will mail you an assumed name publication notice.

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      Place the notice in the main local circulation-certified newspaper for three consecutive weeks. The first placement needs to be within 15 days of the initial filing. After the assumed name publication notice has been run for three weeks, the newspaper will return a proof of publication to the county clerk. The county clerk will send you a certificate of ownership. Hang the certificate in a visible place.

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