List of companies in the Chicago metropolitan area

Top publicly traded
companies in metro Chicago

according to revenues
with metro and U.S. rankings
MetroCorporationUS
1Walgreens Boots Alliance19
2Boeing24
3State Farm35
4Archer Daniels Midland41
5United Continental80
6Allstate81
7Mondelēz International94
8Exelon95
9McDonald's109
10Sears Holdings111
11US Foods122
12AbbVie123
13Abbott Laboratories138
14Illinois Tool Works211
15CDW220
16RR Donnelley255
17Navistar281
18Discover Financial283
19W. W. Grainger285
20Baxter286
21Univar315
22Tenneco334
23LKQ Corporation369
24Dover Corporation377
25Anixter391
26Baxalta420
27Jones Lang LaSalle436
28Old Republic International442
20Packaging Corporation of America446
21Motorola Solutions451
22Ingredion456
23Arthur J. Gallagher471
24Essendant477
32Telephone and Data Systems496
Further information:
Companies in the Chicago area

Source: Fortune 500 2015[1]

This is a list of companies in the Chicago metropolitan area. The Chicago metropolitan area, or "Chicagoland", is the metropolitan area associated with the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs. With an estimated population of 9.4 million people, it is the third largest metropolitan area in the United States.[2] Chicagoland is the area that is closely linked to the city through geographic, social, economic, and cultural ties.

Architecture and engineering

Construction

Real estate

Consumer

Consumer goods

Apparel and accessories

Gifts and collectables

Home furnishings and equipment

Household goods

Music equipment

Personal care

Tools

Education and reference

Retail

Art supplies

Broadlines

Business-to-business

Electronics

Florists

Grocery/convenience

Hardware

Office supplies and stationary

Softlines

Services

Sports, games, and toys

Energy

Financial services

Banks

Credit and payments

Exchanges

Insurance

Investments

Private equity and hedge funds

Food and beverages

Beverages

Distribution

Food

Ingredients

Manufacturing

Restaurant chains

Healthcare

Health services

Pharmaceuticals and medical devices

Pharmacy

Provider goods and services

Industrial

Agricultural equipment

Automotive

Building materials

Chemicals

Glass

Metals

Packaging

Plumbing and piping

Tools

Other

Media and entertainment

Entertainment

Music

Publishing

Online

TV, film, and radio

Professional and business services

Accounting

Design

Management consulting

Marketing and public relations

Recruiting, human resources and payroll

Technology consulting

Technology

Distribution

Hardware

Internet

Manufacturing

Services

Software

Telecommunications and networking

Video games

Travel and transportation

Aviation support

Consumer travel

Freight

Rail

Road

Services

Out of state and foreign companies with a major presence

There are other large corporations with an established presence in Chicago and/or its suburbs (but whose corporate headquarters are located elsewhere), including:

Autos

Consumer

Energy

Financial services

Food, beverages and agriculture

Healthcare and pharmaceuticals

Industrial

Media

Professional services

Technology

Hitachi High Technology America (from Tokyo, Japan)

Travel and transportation

See also

References

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