Compare 5 business loans companies serving Chicago, Illinois. Average rating: 4.0/5.
1st Commercial Credit is a Chicago-based invoice factoring and supply chain finance company offering accounts receivable financing, PO financing, and trade payable solutions with rates from 0.69%-1.59%.
Best for: B2B service companies (staffing agencies, construction contractors) with customers paying on 30/60/90-day terms, Wholesale and distribution businesses needing working capital for inventory purchases and customer payment terms
Chicago Development Fund is a City of Chicago program offering business financing and development support through the Department of Planning and Development.
Best for: Chicago-based small business owners seeking government-backed financing, Organizations aligned with city economic development and community impact goals
CDFI providing equity investments, New Markets Tax Credits, and lending to mission-driven financial institutions and small businesses in underserved communities.
Best for: Community development professionals seeking to deploy capital in underserved areas, Institutional investors balancing financial returns with community impact goals
Superior Business Lending is a business financing broker connecting entrepreneurs with banks, private lenders, and family offices for specialized lending solutions.
Best for: Business owners seeking specialized financing (cannabis, equipment leasing, revenue-based loans) from a broker intermediary, Companies needing business acquisition or bridge financing with access to multiple lending sources
CDFI community development lender providing flexible financing and technical assistance to nonprofits and for-profit organizations in Chicago metro area for community stabilization projects.
Best for: Nonprofit organizations undertaking community development or stabilization projects in Chicago metro, Social enterprises and for-profit businesses with community benefit missions in lower-income neighborhoods
1st Commercial Credit is a Chicago-based invoice factoring and supply chain finance company offering accounts receivable financing, PO financing, and trade payable solutions with rates from 0.69%-1.59%.
Best for: B2B service companies (staffing agencies, construction contractors) with customers paying on 30/60/90-day terms, Wholesale and distribution businesses needing working capital for inventory purchases and customer payment terms
Chicago Development Fund is a City of Chicago program offering business financing and development support through the Department of Planning and Development.
Best for: Chicago-based small business owners seeking government-backed financing, Organizations aligned with city economic development and community impact goals
CDFI providing equity investments, New Markets Tax Credits, and lending to mission-driven financial institutions and small businesses in underserved communities.
Best for: Community development professionals seeking to deploy capital in underserved areas, Institutional investors balancing financial returns with community impact goals
Superior Business Lending is a business financing broker connecting entrepreneurs with banks, private lenders, and family offices for specialized lending solutions.
Best for: Business owners seeking specialized financing (cannabis, equipment leasing, revenue-based loans) from a broker intermediary, Companies needing business acquisition or bridge financing with access to multiple lending sources
CDFI community development lender providing flexible financing and technical assistance to nonprofits and for-profit organizations in Chicago metro area for community stabilization projects.
Best for: Nonprofit organizations undertaking community development or stabilization projects in Chicago metro, Social enterprises and for-profit businesses with community benefit missions in lower-income neighborhoods