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Financing a advertising agencies acquisition in Illinois
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most advertising agencies acquisitions in Illinois, from public loan records. A lender doing your industry in your state every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
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Ranked by funded advertising agencies acquisitions in Illinois. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
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3+ funded Advertising Agencies 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.
- UMBRELLAS ON THE BEACH, INC. in Evanston, IL — $4.2M (2021) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $3.2M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 23 days
- Approved
- 10/28/2020
- First disbursed
- 11/20/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 11
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Advertising Agencies
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $4.7M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $469K
- Est. cash at closing
- $649K
- Monthly payment
- $46,906
- Annual debt service
- $563K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $704K
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 Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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- The David James Company in Oakbrook Terrace, IL — $1.3M (2021) · purchase · Providence Bank & Trust
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.2M (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 168 days
- Approved
- 8/19/2021
- First disbursed
- 2/3/2022
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 18
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Advertising Agencies
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.4M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $144K
- Est. cash at closing
- $198K
- Monthly payment
- $14,394
- Annual debt service
- $173K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $216K
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 Providence Bank & Trust · Lender record →
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- UMBRELLAS ON THE BEACH, INC. in Evanston, IL — $300K (2021) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 119 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $150K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 33 days
- Approved
- 10/28/2020
- First disbursed
- 11/30/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 11
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Advertising Agencies
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $333K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $33K
- Est. cash at closing
- $45K
- Monthly payment
- $3,351
- Annual debt service
- $40K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $50K
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 Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to advertising agencies businesses with a Illinois project address.
Agent summary
How to finance a advertising agencies acquisition in Illinois with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them here (from public records), with the real funded Illinois deals. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $592K typical loan
- 2 lenders active in Illinois
- 3+ funded Illinois deals
- 33 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.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.