IT & Software Services · Illinois

Certified Women-Owned IT & Software Services in Illinois

119 certified women-owned it & software services vendors in Illinois with an active WOSB or EDWOSB certification, reported from the U.S. SBA Small Business Search.

119 certified vendors · ranked by certification recency & profile depth

01BOOTS ON THE GROUND AI, LLC

IT & Software Services · Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Boots On The Ground AI (BOTG) is a woman-owned software company founded by a veteran-lineage technologist with two decades building conversational and applied AI for major global brands. BOTG designs, builds, and operates production AI platforms where compliance, audit, and human accountability are non-negotiable — bringing enterprise-grade engineering discipline to organizations the enterprise vendors price out.

04SC-B CONSULTING INCORPORATED

Professional & Management Consulting · Urbana, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, HUBZone
WOSBEDWOSBHUBZone

Business Management and Consulting services including: software development, help desk support, research (scientific and technical, demonstration projects, energy conservation and commissioning, short and long term marketing; human resource management; doing business with the government educational services; process management; inventory control; long term and short term business planning, professional Training.

05ESSIX CONSULTING GROUP LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Canton, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSBSDVOSBVOSB

Essix Consulting Group specializes in government contract management, offering expertise in project and program management with a team of PMP-certified consultants skilled in Agile and Scrum. We provide Change Management, Risk Assessment, Stakeholder Management, and Quality Assurance, adhering to ISO 9001 and CMMI Level 3 standards. Our experience in delivering solutions for federal contracts highlights our commitment to compliance and excellence. We use advanced tools to optimize resource allocation and procurement, ensuring cost-effective and superior outcomes. As a 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned company with over 29 years of experience in government and military sectors, we are dedicated to helping clients achieve strategic objectives and enhance operations.

06PROMETHIUM ENTERPRISES INC.

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, HUBZone
WOSBHUBZone

Promethium Enterprises Inc. is a professional services company established in 2022 that provides administrative, healthcare support, project management, and information technology (IT) services to state, federal, local government agencies, and private-sector clients. The company delivers reliable administrative and professional support solutions including staffing coordination, scheduling, customer service, records and document management, compliance support, reporting, and office operations management. Promethium Enterprises Inc. also provides healthcare-related administrative support services and project management support to improve operational efficiency and service delivery. In addition, the company offers IT support services including technical assistance, system documentation support, and technology-based operational support. Promethium Enterprises Inc. is committed to delivering responsive, compliant, and performance-driven solutions tailored to customer mission requirements.

07PAVO PLUMA LLC

IT & Software Services · Belleville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSBSDVOSBVOSB

Pavo Pluma Consulting operates where mission failure is not an option, delivering elite cybersecurity, cloud, and enterprise IT solutions for high-stakes environments. We integrate people, process, and technology to drive measurable mission outcomes, strengthen resilience, and accelerate performance. Backed by 23+ years supporting DoD and federal enterprise systems, we bring proven expertise in cyber operations, secure cloud architecture, and Agile transformation to solve complex challenges at scale. Our founder-led, Top Secret-cleared advisory model aligns stakeholders, optimizes processes, and enables rapid, secure delivery across dynamic environments. We don’t just implement solutions, we transform how organizations execute their mission.

08IRONGATE SYSTEMS LLC

IT & Software Services · West Frankfort, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Irongate Systems, LLC helps businesses and organizations solve technology problems with AI, cybersecurity, and custom software. We build secure AI agents that can take over repetitive or complicated tasks, automate workflows, and help people get more done without adding more manual work. We also help organizations find and address security weaknesses, monitor their systems, develop custom software, and troubleshoot difficult technical problems. We have 30 years of hands-on technology experience and believe the best solution starts with understanding the problem. We don't believe in forcing the same product on every customer. We build solutions around what each organization actually needs, with security considered from the beginning.

09KAY KAY LLC

IT & Software Services · Hinsdale, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

We at Kay Kay LLC are working with a vision of providing our customers the best value in the field of Software Development, computer Hardware, and office supplies ; we are committed to meet the ever increasing demands of business driven professional services across the globe by employing cutting-edge and innovative technology. We have been serving a variety of conglomerates, and have been involved with numerous industries and business sectors for over three decades. Our success rests upon the edifice cemented by the customer's satisfaction to our commitment, our adherence to a consistent methodology, effective project management techniques, proven automated tools, quality assurance, testing and dedicated professionals.

10RFP RESPONSE GURU LLC

IT & Software Services · Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

We have a ready-to-go team and as-needed hiring potential to manage small to large projects with professional diligence. We cherry pick certified professionals within the technical and management arena, including Agile and Waterfall. We offer Cybersecurity, Solution Architecture, Endpoint monitoring, staffing and solutions, Cloud Support, Application Development, SharePoint, Confluence and other Content Management System support. Our team is result-oriented and driven to navigate federal teams to quality solutions. We offer end-to-end proposal development expertise and tools.

12KAIZEN SOFTWARE SYSTEMS INC.

IT & Software Services · Bloomingdale, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Kaizen Software Systems, Inc. is a WBENC- and SBA-certified Women-Owned Small Business delivering secure AI, cloud, data, and DevOps engineering for government and enterprise clients. We modernize legacy applications, automate operations, and stand up production-ready platforms. Capabilities span cloud modernization and DevOps on AWS and Azure (landing zones, CI/CD, Terraform IaC); generative and agentic AI, RAG, and LLMOps on AWS Bedrock; data engineering, ETL/ELT, and BI analytics; full-lifecycle web, mobile, and API development; and enterprise platform automation (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Zoho). Senior-led teams with 19+ years of experience apply a secure SDLC—least-privilege IAM, IaC governance, and auditable delivery—to reduce risk and create measurable value. We engage through fixed-scope projects, dedicated squads, or rapid staff augmentation. UEI VQ1LGWFWLQC1 | CAGE 20HK9 | NAICS 541511, 541512, 541519, 518210, 541611.

13GOVALLIES LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Urbana, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, HUBZone
WOSBHUBZone

GovAllies is a Woman-Owned Small Business and HUBZone-certified firm delivering clarity, efficiency, and outcomes for federal health and civilian agencies. We specialize in IT modernization, operational improvement, change management, and workforce development across three core competencies: Modernizing Technology with AI-driven, secure solutions that consolidate platforms and retire outdated tools; Strengthening Operations through streamlined workflows, performance metrics, and real-time accountability; and Accelerating Organizational Excellence by building adaptive workforces through capacity planning and organizational realignment. Our teams combine deep federal experience with small business agility, enabling us to move fast when the mission cannot wait. We deliver results by aligning policy, resources, technology, and people to drive mission-critical outcomes. Visit www.govallies.com for details.

17INFINITE CYBER TECH SOLUTIONS LLC

IT & Software Services · Carbondale, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Infinite Cyber Tech Solutions (ICTS) provides cybersecurity education, digital literacy training, and technology consulting services designed to strengthen individual, organizational, and community resilience. ICTS delivers hands-on security literacy training using real-world threat simulations to address risks such as social engineering, phishing, and ransomware. Specializing in tailored, community-centered solutions, ICTS supports small businesses, local organizations, schools, and public-serving institutions with workforce upskilling, risk reduction, and security awareness programs. With a focus on minority and low-income communities, ICTS advances equitable access to technology education while improving operational efficiency, compliance readiness, and sustainable security practices. Through scalable training models and strategic consulting, ICTS contributes to economic resilience and positions Illinois as a leader in cybersecurity preparedness.

18KAAV INC

IT & Software Services · Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Kaav Inc is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Women Business Enterprise (WBE, WOSB) and technology consulting and workforce solutions firm headquartered in Aurora, Illinois. The company supports federal, state, and commercial organizations with specialized capabilities in IT consulting, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, application development, infrastructure modernization, and data analytics. Kaav also delivers scalable IT workforce solutions including staff augmentation, contract staffing, and specialized technology talent across software development, DevOps, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering roles. Our team combines U.S. program leadership with national delivery capabilities to support complex technology initiatives and mission critical digital transformation programs. Core NAICS include 541512 Computer Systems Design Services, 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services, 541519 Other Computer Related Services, and 561320 IT/Business staffing Services.

19BIRKDESIGN INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, 8a
WOSBEDWOSB8(a)

Birkdesign Inc. (birkcreative.com), a full-service advertising, creative marketing, social media and media buying agency that works with government organizations and private sector clients. We deliver wraparound services including artificial intelligence (AI) creative training, workforce development and professional training across all advertising and marketing activities: Media buying, social media strategy (paid and organic), visual identity, branding, brand messaging, custom content creation, podcast/video/radio production, social media marketing and digital advertising.

20INNOVAXIS, INC.

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Since 2007, marketing leaders have trusted Innovaxis to strengthen internal teams with strategy, content, and digital marketing. Services include market research, audits, strategic planning, SEO, content creation, collateral development, campaigns, social media management, PR, branding, graphic and web design, e-commerce, video production, and marketing automation. Innovaxis helps you grow with tailored marketing solutions.

22NONPROFIT EMPOWERMENT GROUP, INC.

Training & Educational Services · Oak Brook, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, 8a
WOSBEDWOSB8(a)

WOSB, MBE & EDWOSB. Global Management Consulting, Strategy, Program Design and Implementation, HR services, CSR strategy/CSR Seminars, Placement/ Talent Acquisition/Recruitment, Training, Capacity building, Leadership Development, Career/Employment Counseling geared towards Seniors & Veterans, Event Mgmt/Conference Planning & mgmt, Procurement Services. Service offering Stateside and in the Middle East.

23BROWN HAT CONSULTING LLC

IT & Software Services · Fairview Heights, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSBSDVOSBVOSB

Brown Hat Consulting LLC is a woman, veteran-owned small business providing IT services in help desk, networking, cybersecurity, cloud, and mobile device management. We also deliver software development, web design, IT project management, and training. With agility, end-to-end solutions, and multi-platform expertise, we deliver secure, cost-effective, high-quality support across sectors including healthcare, education, retail, and professional services.

24V3IT CONSULTING INC.

IT & Software Services · Naperville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

V3iT delivers measurable IT business value using various hardware and software vendors that include SAP, Oracle, i2, Sun, HP, Microsoft, IBM, Dell, VMware and others. We are technology professionals certified by APICS/PMI/ITIL and SAP.

25SPARTAN INNOVATIONS LLC

IT & Software Services · Belleville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Spartan Innovations provides mission-focused technology and consulting services that help government and commercial organizations modernize, secure, and improve operations. We specialize in software development, DevSecOps, cloud solutions, data analytics, cybersecurity, systems integration, automation, and IT modernization. Our team supports customers by designing and delivering secure, scalable, and reliable solutions that improve efficiency, strengthen mission performance, and reduce operational risk. We help organizations modernize legacy systems, streamline business processes, improve data visibility, and implement technology solutions aligned with mission needs. Spartan Innovations brings a disciplined, customer-focused approach to every engagement, with an emphasis on integrity, responsiveness, innovation, and measurable results.

27VITALIZING BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, 8a, HUBZone
WOSBEDWOSB8(a)HUBZone

Vitalizing Business Solutions (VBS) is a Management Consulting Firm that provides professional services and tailored solutions with a focus on business process management and continuous improvement. We specialize in enhancing and optimizing operations for our clients by offering practical, customized solutions that align with both client needs and agency missions, ensuring meaningful and impactful results. VBS is an SBA-certified 8(a) program participant, a HUBZone participant, and a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB).

28ENVIRONMENTAL LEVERAGE INC

Manufacturing & Production · North Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Environmental Wastewater Treatment, Consulting, Engineering, Wastewater Products, Biologicals, Chemicals, Odor control, Laboratory, Training materials,classes, MOP's, Audits, Troubleshooting, Safety, Microscopic Analyses, Contract labor, Remediation, E-Learning, Bioaugmentation,

29INTEGRITY FIRST TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Engineering & Architecture · O Fallon, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSBSDVOSBVOSB

IFT will provide customers with a complete solution to their current and future requirements. IT Computing, Networking, Information Security, Telecommunications, Satellite Services, Geo-spatial Intel, Medical Technology Services, and Human Resources

30COMMANDING DATA, INC.

Professional & Management Consulting · Rock Island, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Commanding Data Inc. is a small business specializing in advanced data analytics, systems integration, and workforce development for government and defense clients. We provide mission-focused solutions on Palantir Foundry, supporting programs such as Army Vantage, Project Maven AIDP, AMC APAS, and Envision. Our team delivers actionable insights through AI/ML, predictive analytics, and secure data pipelines, and we pair these solutions with tailored training programs to ensure adoption and operational impact. We are seeking opportunities to expand support for enterprise-level analytics, AI/ML deployments, and training initiatives within DoD and other federal agencies. We aim to participate as a prime contractor or in collaborative partnerships on projects involving data modernization, Foundry-based analytics, AI/ML integration, and workforce development to enhance mission performance and decision-making.

31FLOURISH AND THRIVE LABS, LLC

IT & Software Services · Grayslake, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, 8a
WOSBEDWOSB8(a)

F&T Labs is an 8(a) certified firm specializing in innovative public health solutions. As former local public health officials, we bring unique insights to federal, state, and local projects, including: -Information Systems Development: We create custom tools using Esri, Microsoft, AWS, and Salesforce platforms. -Data Modernization: We guide agencies through data modernization using our proprietary Data Modernization Maturity Model (DM3). -AI in Public Health: We pioneer AI applications and develop AI-powered tools for data analysis, decision-making, and policy development. -Strategic Planning: We facilitate consensus-based, participatory strategic planning for organizations and programs. -Community-Based Research: Our participatory action research framework engages communities, delivering both qualitative and quantitative insights. -Applied Research: We develop and implement applied public health research programs that translate into real-world improvements and inform policy.

34HOW TO BUSINESS LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

How To Business LLC is a Chicago-based, City of Chicago M/WBE-certified strategic advisory and management consulting firm that helps government agencies, universities, economic development organizations, nonprofits, and entrepreneur-support programs strengthen the businesses and communities they serve. We provide small business advisory services, entrepreneur training, workshop facilitation, customer journey assessments, strategic planning, curriculum and program development, and business process improvement. Our AI-supported Customer Journey Ecosystem helps entrepreneurs identify who they serve, uncover gaps across discovery, follow-up, conversion, service delivery, and retention, and leave with a practical implementation roadmap. How To Business has supported more than 50 entrepreneurs through coaching, workshops, cohorts, and business programming. Services are available nationwide through in-person, virtual, and hybrid delivery.

35QIS CREATIVES & MEDIA LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Mount Prospect, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

QIS Creative and Media LLC is a veteran-owned small business providing communications, digital design, public relations, and procurement support to government agencies. The company supports micro-purchases and simplified acquisitions through reliable execution, purchasing assistance, administrative support, and logistics coordination. QIS brings experience from U.S. Navy logistics, VA administrative support, and media and communications projects.

37ZUMITIN INC

IT & Software Services · Naperville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

ZUMITIN Inc. – IT Consulting & Digital Transformation ZUMITIN Inc. is a leading IT consulting firm specializing in ERP (SAP, JD Edwards), CRM (Salesforce), ServiceNow,Cyber Security,Cloud Solutions, AI & Automation, and IT Project Management for businesses and government agencies. -Enterprise Solutions – SAP & JD Edwards implementation, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and SharePoint solutions. -Cloud & Digital Transformation – Cloud migration, DevOps, AI automation, and process optimization. -Cybersecurity & Compliance – NISTcompliance, risk management, and secure IT infrastructure. -Software Development – Custom applications, legacy system modernization, API integration. -IT Strategy & Managed Services – IT staffing, system engineering, and operational support. We deliver secure, scalable, and innovative IT solutions to optimize operations and enhance business outcomes. Visit www.zumitin.com or contact info@zumitin.com.

40RIYA INTERACTIVE INC.

Professional & Management Consulting · Hawthorn Woods, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Riya Interactive Inc. is a life sciences consulting firm dedicated to providing subject matter expertise in Quality, Compliance, Design Controls, and Information Technology. We help clients develop and deliver high-quality medical devices, diagnostic kits, and drug products that improve patient outcomes. As a full-service consulting partner, we support organizations across the entire product lifecycle—from early product development through manufacturing readiness—while embedding quality at every stage. Our team also helps clients navigate regulatory requirements and prepare for FDA approval of their device, diagnostic kit, or drug product.

43ICAREJOBPAIR LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Willowbrook, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

IcareJobPair LLC is a WOSB-certified management consulting firm delivering PMO infrastructure, project delivery frameworks, and governance systems for government and commercial organizations. Our PM-BASE methodology provides turnkey project management capability including reporting cadences, risk systems, and stakeholder protocols aligned with PMBOK standards. We serve as fractional PMOs for organizations that need project delivery capability without the overhead of permanent staffing. Our Managing Principal holds PMP certification and brings direct federal prime contract experience with USDA, demonstrated ability to stand up PMO infrastructure from scratch, and deep expertise bridging the gap between executive strategy and frontline project execution. We support both agile and waterfall delivery environments and specialize in helping organizations that are growing faster than their project management maturity can sustain. NAICS: 541611, 541618, 541690.

44ZMB CONTRACTING & SUPPORT SERVICES LLC

Wholesale & Distribution · Rockford, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

ZMB Contracting & Support Services LLC is a diversified small business providing wholesale supply distribution, facility support services, professional services, and temporary housing solutions to federal, state, and local agencies. We specialize in industrial supplies, janitorial and sanitation products, office and paper goods, medical and hygiene supplies, packaging and labeling services, and other durable and nondurable goods. Our capabilities also include janitorial services, office administrative support, computer systems design, graphic design services, residential leasing, temporary shelters, and traveler accommodations. ZMB delivers responsive procurement, scalable sourcing, and reliable logistics support to meet routine, emergency, and short-notice government requirements.

47SKINSYNC AI INC

IT & Software Services · Plainfield, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

SkinSync AI develops AI-powered software for medical aesthetics and dermatology clinics, combining facial analysis, treatment recommendations, before-and-after visualization, patient booking, payments, clinic workflow tools, and post-treatment monitoring to improve consultation accuracy, patient engagement, and clinic operational efficiency.

48MOKSOL IMPACT LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

At MokSol Impact LLC, we transcend traditional IT consultancy; we are catalysts for change. Our mission, 'Empower, Enable, Excel,' underscores our commitment to guiding organizations towards a future where excellence is the norm. We specialize in driving organizational transformation and harnessing technology's power to empower innovation and meaningful change.

49AMALGAMATED SERVICES, INC.

Facilities & Building Services · Frankfort, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

HVACR, Plumbing, Facility Maintenance, and Government Procurement. Amalgamated Services, Inc. (ASI) is a fully insured, wholly female-owned contractor with over 30 years’ experience specializing in federal, commercial, governmental, and industrial settings. Expediting the procurement process from sourcing to delivery, ASI's goal is to provide a superior experience for all government agencies

52PRECISE REQUIREMENTS, LLC

IT & Software Services · Forest Park, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Digital and IT Business Analysis. Drive business outcomes, increase customer value. Innovation via Minimum Viable Products (MVPs). Leverage technology for superior customer experience. Define Current and Future State. Derive solution requirements via evidence-based data analytics and insights. Digital Marketing and Automation. Metric Analysis. Drive website traffic, increase stickiness. Identify digital trends. Plan marketing campaigns. Increase brand awareness within the digital space. Customized Software Development. Scalable solutions (MVPs). Video conferencing and voice activation. Digital productivity platforms with Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality. Leverage real-time analytics to enhance the customer digital experience. Increase brand awareness within the digital space. Core Business Analysis Competencies: Strategy analysis, Collaboration and elicitation, Business analysis, planning, and monitoring, Requirements analysis and design definition

53ENTERPRISE CODING SOLUTIONS, LLC

IT & Software Services · Lombard, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Enterprise Coding Solutions, LLC is a leading provider of SaaS cloud technology solutions and IT workforce services, specializing in custom software development to optimize business operations, enhance security, and improve data accessibility. With expertise in ServiceNow and other cloud-based applications, we offer end-to-end services, including design, configuration, customization (coding), implementation, enhancement, and innovation. Our scalable and secure solutions empower organizations to streamline workflows, drive efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. In addition to software solutions, we provide IT staffing and staff augmentation services, delivering top-tier talent to support specialized IT projects and business objectives. With a commitment to innovation, security, and operational excellence, we help organizations maximize efficiency and stay ahead in the evolving digital landscape.

56ON THE JOB CONSULTING, INC.

IT & Software Services · Champaign, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

We build software that powers low level sensors, sophisticated apps, and the back-end web systems that tie everything together. Pixo focuses on accelerating the pace of innovation for our client’s mission critical or product critical engineering projects, ensuring they can remain competitive.

59CARBON3SIXTY INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Carbon3Sixty is an SBA-certified WOSB agile branding and digital boutique with over 30 years of past performance. We specialize in mission-critical visual strategy, technical web development, and 508-compliant marketing collateral for regulated industries. As a specialized micro-business, we offer direct principal-level engagement and lower overhead, ensuring rapid response times and cost-effective delivery. We leverage a vetted network of subject matter experts to scale project teams, providing the institutional stability of a seasoned firm with the flexibility of a modern agency to support federal acquisition, public outreach, and recruitment goals.

64STAMPLEY TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSBEDWOSBSDVOSBVOSB

STM, LLC is a full-service IT consulting firm targeting small to midsize companies lacking the budget for full-time IT departments and staff. We bring access to the latest technology to businesses for the purposes of branding, marketing, productivity, and development. Offering a variety of services to include but are not limited to technical support, IT project management, cloud services, digital marketing, web development, and training, STM's services revitalize small businesses by providing a platform that promotes enhancements in technology and public relations.

68FRIENDS FROM THE CITY, LLC

IT & Software Services · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, 8a, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSB8(a)SDVOSBVOSB

Friends From The City transforms how government serves people. As an 8(a), Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we uncover what matters to users, translate that into real system behavior, and work side-by-side with engineering teams to build software that works for the people who actually use it. We’re the people you call when the work is complex, human, and too important to rush. Our team is made up of deep, empathetic, T-shaped experts who don’t just deliver services, we build clarity, trust, and momentum inside messy systems. At Friends, we reimagine digital experiences for people navigating systems that often feel overwhelming or opaque. We’ve designed tools for Veterans in crisis, clinicians interpreting quality reporting programs, and educators uncovering stories through the Smithsonian’s Searchable Museum. In each case, we’ve made high-stakes, policy-heavy systems feel clear, useful, and human.

69TECHGUARD SECURITY LLC

IT & Software Services · O Fallon, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

TechGuard Security, LLC (TechGuard) is a premier provider of Information Technology Solutions and Network Security PRODUCTS, SERVICES and TRAINING as well as cutting-edge Research and Development.

71PRAIRIE CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.

IT & Software Services · Naperville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Our organization provides professionals to perform software/application development, website development, database and datawarehouse efforts, system security, enterprise architecture, computer network support and installation and PC and user support.

74CRAIB ACCOUNTING LLC

Accounting, Tax & Financial · Lansing, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Accounting firm that performs financial statement audits, fraud examinations, bookkeeping, payroll and general accounting services.

76VALOR SYSTEMS INC

IT & Software Services · Naperville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Valor Systems, Inc. is a privately held software development company providing emergency response and records management applications. Founded in 1994, Valor Systems has developed and implemented Incident Management Systems throughout the United States and around the globe. Our systems are currently in use by the United States Departments of the Navy and Air Force. We also provide our software and services to Fortune 500 corporate security agencies, as well as state/county/local police departments. Our Incident Management System is a COTS solution that can be implemented out of the box or easily configured to match existing business rules and end-user requirements.

81KEYSTONE ADVISORS LLC

Accounting, Tax & Financial · South Holland, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, HUBZone
WOSBHUBZone

Keystone Advisors, LLC. (Keystone) is a Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Firm that provides a wide range Audit, Accounting and Advisory Services in the areas of Management, Organizational and Business Improvement, Financial Analysis, Audit, Audit Readiness, Budget Execution and Reporting Support, Program Management, incurred cost audit and analysis and OMB A-123 internal control reviews to both government (federal and local), manufacturing and commercial clients. We also offer staff augmentation services for both long term and short term contract and temporary staff requirements. Established in 2008, our principals have over 30 years’ experience.

82M. HARRIS & CO.

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

M. Harris & Co. is a woman-owned marketing and creative agency that makes our clients more memorable. We help our clients find the right words and visuals to describe what they do, how they do it and why they matter. We preach brevity and clarity, because organizations that tell simple, compelling stories stand out and win. Our creative team includes writers and filmmakers who have won James Beard, Pulitzer, Clio and Cannes Lion awards, and these veterans actually do the work. We operate on the Avengers model: Superheroes only.

83SAVVY TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS INC

IT & Software Services · O Fallon, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

We help organizations implement Microsoft technologies. This includes custom software development or helping organizations implement Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, PowerApps, Power Automate, and more.

84AEROSHIELD INC.

Security & Safety Services · South Barrington, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Aeroshield specializes in security, intelligence, and investigation services. We are AS9100D Certified.

87SYSTEMDOMAIN, INC.

IT & Software Services · Naperville, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Systemdomain is consulting and technology services firm that is providing resources and services to the commercial and public sector, They a re enabling next-gen technology solutions and services for fortune 500 companies and beyond.

88LYMAN SOLUTIONS, LLC

IT & Software Services · Park Ridge, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Lyman Solutions, LLC provides software development support for Federal Aviation Administration related software systems, including, but not limited to, the Office of Airports System of Airport Reporting (SOAR).

89LOPEZ MARTIN & ASSOCIATES INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

PURPLE GROUP,dba for Lopez Martin & Ass.,a full-service strategic marketing communications and advertising firm providing total market and cultural expertise. We develop powerfully engaging messages using online and offline channels to maximize impact

92EXCELSIOR CONSULTING SERVICES INC.

Staffing & HR Services · Westmont, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

We are an Information Technology company that focuses on Staffing both Permanent & Temp, Help Desk Services, Oracle Software Application sales, and Oracle Implementations, Upgrades, Consulting Services,RPA-Robotic Automation, Data Science

95GATE WAY SOLUTIONS, LLC

IT & Software Services · O Fallon, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
WOSBSDVOSBVOSB

Logistics Systems Automation Web and Core Applications Development Business Process Management Notation (BPMN) Cloud/Hardware Infrastructure Continuous Integration System Interoperability Security Research & Development (deep bench)

101SAID STRATEGY GROUP INC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

As a consulting partner focused on IT software, business process design, business process optimization, and organizational strategic initiatives, we help our clients put the pieces together and complete project deliverables with superior stakeholder satisfaction. Our industry focus includes philanthropy and corporate accounts. Our nationwide presence allows us to be where you are with an experienced, certified workforce delivering solutions, answers, and ideas for your most challenging questions. Integrity, Quality, and Problem Solving are our core values. SSG solutions are based on the guiding principles of integrity and dedication to excellence in project management and business analysis. The quality of expertise, implementation capability, and stabilization of project management services we deliver has positioned us as experts in the industry. And our innate ability to problem solve throughout the duration of a project has availed us lasting relationships with the clients we serve.

102ALEGNA INC

IT & Software Services · Peoria, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

TAA compliant, IT equipment, tool kits, energy star, GPC, government purchase cards, books, safety supplies, fitness equipment, warranty, price list, buy american, warehouse supplies, open market, safety tread, materials handling equipment, washer and dryer, commercial washer, household goods, mattresses, bed sheets, air conditioner, home living essentials, refrigerator, stove range, microwave, appliances, office supplies, replenishment, augmentation support, hand tools, treadmills,

104SHADOWBOX CONSULTING ASSOCIATES LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · West Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

SBA certified 8(a), WOSB, EDWOSB firm headquartered in Annandale, VA. Core Competencies are in the areas of Research & Development, Management Consulting, Staffing, Information Technology, and Security Services for the Federal Government.

107ATW HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC.

IT & Software Services · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

• Strategic Planning • Program Development • Change Package Development • Technical Expert Panel Facilitation • Acute and Primary Care Transformation • Population Health Management Solutions • Performance Management and Measures Development • Stakeholder Engagement and Management (Community and Patient Engagement) • Research Methods (Design and Implementation) • Rapid Cycle Performance Improvement • Care Redesign • Clinical and Operations Efficiency • Care Team Coaching and Technical Assistance • Leadership Development • Culture Change • Business Case Development • Content Development • Person and Family Engagement Education and Technical Assistance • Health Equity Education and Technical Assistance

108GLOBAL ONE LT INC

IT & Software Services · Long Grove, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

IT Manager with over 25 years of IT management experience. Certified Project manager. Certified IT auditor and Risk Manager. MEM from Northwestern university

111CSE SOFTWARE INC

IT & Software Services · Peoria, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

With over 30 years of experience delivering strategic software through every major tech evolution from legacy systems to cloud-native applications, we build for you, with you. Our solutions transform complex data and processes into intuitive, efficient systems, achieving defect rates below 1%. We build long-term value, with an average Fortune 500 client tenure of 15 years and a client care team that averages 14 years of service, ensuring deep continuity and expert support across every project. Our U.S.-based help desk delivers exceptional, multi-level support for mission-critical products, answering calls in an average of under 20 seconds and emails within 30 minutes achieving a 92% customer satisfaction score and reducing ticket resolution times by up to 50%, all while easing internal support burdens through knowledgeable local experts.

112ATP GOV, LLC

Manufacturing & Production · Elk Grove, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

ATP Gov, LLC. Is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and a leading provider of information technology solutions for the federal government. Our capabilities span multiple technology areas including Data Center, Networking, Security, End User Computing, Cloud, and IT professional services. At ATP Gov, we support those who serve our nation by providing best-in-class solutions and unrivaled customer service that empowers our clients to achieve their mission critical goals.

113MY JUST CHECKING IN, LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Darien, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

This company is WOSB SBA Certifed- powered by a core team of clinicians with over 20 years of experience delivering improved healthcare IT outcomes. Our team has expertise working with systems such as Epic, Cerner, Allscripts & other software. MJCI offers ongoing training & support to hospitals, aiming to improve efficiency while reducing clinical burnout & patient care costs as organizations adapt to their electronic health record systems (EHR). We also offer clinician support services to supplement the needs of federal and commercial agencies. https://myjustcheckingin.com

114AEFFECT INC

Professional & Management Consulting · Rosemont, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

QUANTITATIVE & QUALITATIVE RESEARCH, EVALUATIONS, ASSESSMENTS, COMMUNICATIONS PLANNING

115KOI COMPUTERS, INC.

Manufacturing & Production · Downers Grove, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Koi Computers, manufacturers computer workstations, Storage Servers and custom rack optimized Linux Cluster server solutions. We are also a reseller for most major branded computers, network peripherals and printers, rack and cabling solution.

116RADIAN COMPLIANCE, LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Des Plaines, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Internal audit, implementation, assessment, and consultancy services for management system standards, security, and regulatory framewords. ISO9001, ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO42001, ISO20000, ISO22301, ISO Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance, Service Management, Business Continuity Management and Private Security. Additional services in SOC2 readiness, Continuity tabletops, Data Privacy Impact Analysis (DPIA), Artificial Intelligence Impact (AIIA) , TISAX readiness. Well-rounded team with a variety of expertise in security, privacy, cloud services, third party risk management. Leadership sits on multiple industry boards, authors ISO standards in security and business continuity, writes expert guidance for ISACA in AI and cybersecurity. Podcast hosts for Pathway to Compliance. ISO 9001 certified. WOSB, WBE, ASIS preferred CPE provider.

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Are there certified women-owned IT & Software Services companies in Illinois?

Yes — 119 certified women-owned IT & Software Services vendors in Illinois are listed on Womyn Owned, each with an active WOSB or EDWOSB certification reported from the U.S. SBA Small Business Search and dated on each listing.

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