Local Business Gets an Illinois Small Business Loan

Business loans in Illinois are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Illinois business loan, provided by an Illinois bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Normal, Illinois was a top priority for this SBA-financed company back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Freestar Bank. Here are the details on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LOCAL TRUCKING WITHOUT STORAGE
NORMAL, IL 61761

SBA Loan Lender

FREESTAR BANK
1218 TOWANDA AVE
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701

This lender issued this small business loan under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage

NAICS Code

562111 - Solid Waste Collection

Loan Approval Date

5/24/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$250,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $250,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $187,500.

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 6 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Normal or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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