Loan Census Banking News and Information
April 29, 2024  
 
 
  Business Loan Information  
 

SBA 7A Banks That Lend to Illinois Businesses

 

 
Loan Census SBA Loan Info

Lasalle Bank Gives Business Loan to Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters Company

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

Getting a small business loan in Chicago, Illinois was a top priority for this particular business back in 2002 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: DRIVE-IN MOTION PICTURE THEATERS
CHICAGO, IL 60610

SBA Loan Lender

LASALLE BANK
135 S LASALLE ST
CHICAGO, IL 60603

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

512132 - Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters

Loan Approval Date

12/16/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,500,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,500,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $999,990.

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 40 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 50 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to 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.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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.

Related Links:

Obtaining Funding - How to Borrow Money

SBA Participating Banks in Chicago, Illinois

Illinois SBA 7A Lenders