Illinois Bank Loan Issued to Sporting Goods Stores Company

Searching for an Illinois business loan? This Illinois entrepreneur got a business loan, provided by an Illinois bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

Getting a small business loan in Northbrook, Illinois was a top priority for this SBA-financed company back in 2007 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Lasalle Bank. Here are the details on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
Northbrook, IL 60062

SBA Loan Lender

LASALLE BANK
135 S LASALLE ST
CHICAGO, IL 60603

The lender provided this SBA loan 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

451110 - Sporting Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/19/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$175,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $175,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $87,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

If you need emergency money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Lasalle Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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