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How to finance a Papa John's in Illinois
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Papa John's deals in Illinois, from public loan records — typical Papa John's loan about $329K. A bank already funding the brand in your state knows it twice over.
Most active with Papa John's in Illinois
Ranked by funded Papa John's loans in Illinois. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.20 loans · $14M · Arlington Heights, ILFull record →
- 2.242 loans · $281M · Chicago, ILFull record →
- 3.14 loans · $23M · Miami Lakes, FLFull record →
4+ funded Papa John's in Illinois deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Prodigy Horizons Corp in Bolingbrook, IL — $100K (2021) · Resource Bank, National Association
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 7.75% fixed
- Term
- 84 mo (7 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $75K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 152 days
- Approved
- 7/28/2021
- First disbursed
- 12/27/2021
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 19
- Business age
- Existing or more than 2 years old
- Industry
- Limited-Service Restaurants
Funded by Resource Bank, National Association
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- SABOOR GROUP INC. in Bourbonnais, IL — $1.1M (2020) · purchase · BankUnited, National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $820K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 12 days
- Approved
- 11/18/2019
- First disbursed
- 11/30/2019
- Loan status
- Paid in full (2/28/2023)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 30
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Limited-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.2M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $121K
- Est. cash at closing
- $167K
- Monthly payment
- $12,550
- Annual debt service
- $151K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $188K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by BankUnited, National Association · Lender record →
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- ATS MASTERS 1 INC. in Westchester, IL — $209K (2020) · purchase · Village Bank and Trust, National Association
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 6% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $105K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 65 days
- Approved
- 5/27/2020
- First disbursed
- 7/31/2020
- Loan status
- Paid in full (11/30/2021)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 14
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Limited-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $232K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $23K
- Est. cash at closing
- $31K
- Monthly payment
- $2,320
- Annual debt service
- $28K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $35K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Village Bank and Trust, National Association · Lender record →
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- ELBAY TRADING, CORP. in Skokie, IL — $200K (2020) · purchase · Byline Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 75 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $150K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 19 days
- Approved
- 9/11/2020
- First disbursed
- 9/30/2020
- Loan status
- In workout — SBA bought the guarantee
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 17
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Limited-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $222K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $22K
- Est. cash at closing
- $30K
- Monthly payment
- $3,204
- Annual debt service
- $38K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $48K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Byline Bank · Lender record →
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded Papa John's loans with a Illinois project address. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a Papa John's purchase in Illinois with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand here (from public records), with the real funded Illinois deals. Village Bank and Trust, National Association funds the most here. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $329K typical Papa John's loan
- 4 lenders active in Illinois
- 4+ funded Illinois deals
- 65 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
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