(805 ILCS 5/13.55) (from Ch. 32, par. 13.55)
Sec. 13.55. Procedure for revocation of authority.
(a) After the Secretary of State determines that one or more grounds exist under Section 13.50 for the revocation of authority of a foreign corporation, he or she shall send by regular mail to each delinquent corporation a Notice of Delinquency to its registered office, or, if the corporation has failed to maintain a registered office, then to the president or other principal officer at the last known office of said officer.
(b) If the corporation does not correct the default described in paragraphs (c) through (k), and paragraph (m), of Section 13.50 within 90 days following such notice, the Secretary of State shall thereupon revoke the authority of the corporation by issuing a certificate of revocation that recites the grounds for revocation and its effective date. If the corporation does not correct the default described in paragraph (a), (b), or (l) of Section 13.50, within 30 days following such notice, the Secretary of State shall thereupon revoke the authority of the corporation by issuing a certificate of revocation as herein prescribed. The Secretary of State shall file the original of the certificate in his or her office and mail one copy to the corporation at its registered office or, if the corporation has failed to maintain a registered office, then to the president or other principal officer at the last known office of said officer.
(c) Upon the issuance of the certificate of revocation, the authority of the corporation to transact business in this State shall cease and such revoked corporation shall not thereafter carry on any business in this State.
(Source: P.A. 95-515, eff. 8-28-07; 96-1121, eff. 1-1-11.)
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