Entrepreneur Works With Chicago, Illinois Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Want to talk with a Chicago, Illinois bank about a small business loan? Here's one Illinois business loan, issued by a Chicago bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Lasalle Bank worked out well for our friends at one local company in Highland Park, Illinois. They got an SBA loan for $200,000. Way to go!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES
HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035

SBA Loan Lender

LASALLE BANK
135 S LASALLE ST
CHICAGO, IL 60603

The lender provided this debt financing through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

541512 - Computer Systems Design Services

Loan Approval Date

7/24/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$200,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $200,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $100,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 9 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 9 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Lasalle Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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