1.6.2009

Crain's Top 25 SBA Lenders 
Crain's Top 25 SBA Lenders
Rank Company Address Web Site
1 Heller First Capital Corp. 500 W. Monroe St.
Chicago, IL 60661
(312)441-7430
hellerfin.com
2 Union National Bank 101 E. Chicago St.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847)888-7500

3 Plaza Bank 7460 W. Irving Park Road
Norridge, IL 60634
(708)456-3440

4 CIB Bank 101 N. Wolf Road
Hillside, IL 60162
(847)437-7446
www.cibbank.com
5 Money Store Commercial Lending Division 8420 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.
Chicago, IL 60631
(773)693-2100
www.themoneystore.com
6 Bank One Corp. 1 First National Plaza
Chicago, IL 60670
(312)407-4000
www.bankone.com
7 Newcourt Financial 2 Gatehall Drive
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(800)713-4984
www.newcourt.com/business_finance/
8 Banco Popular Illinois 4801 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639
(773)622-7100

8 Harris Bank 111 W. Monroe St.
Chicago, IL 60603
(312)461-2121
www.harrisbank.com
10 South Shore Bank 7054 S. Jeffery Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60649
(773)288-1000

11 Foster Bank 5225 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)588-7700

12 National Republic Bank of Chicago 1201 W. Harrison St.
Chicago, IL 60607
(312)738-4900

13 Citibank FSB Central Region 500 W. Madison St.
Chicago, IL 60661
(312)627-3000
www.citibank.com
13 LaSalle National Corp. 135 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60603
(312)904-2000
www.lasallebanks.com
15 Old Kent Bank 105 S. York St.
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630)941-5200
www.oldkent.com
16 Oxford Bank & Trust 1100 W. Lake St.
Addison, IL 60101
(630)629-5000
www.oxford-bank.com
16 Union Bank 400 Etna Road
Ottawa, IL 61350
(815)433-7025
www.ubcd.com
18 Bank of Bellwood 219 S. Mannheim Road
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)547-3650

19 GE Capital Small Business Finance 1415 W. 22nd St. Suite 400
Oak Brook, IL 60521
(630)368-2119
www.ge.com/capital/smallbiz
20 Western Springs National Bank & Trust 4456 Wolf Road
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708)246-2200

21 Old Second National Bank of Aurora 37 S. River St.
Aurora, IL 60506
(630)892-0202

22 Great Lakes Financial Resources Inc. 11346 S. Cicero Ave.
Alsip, IL 60803
(708)283-7257

23 Firstar Bank Illinois 30 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60602
(312)641-1000
www.firstar.com
24 First Midwest Bank N.A. 300 Park Blvd.
Itasca, IL 60143
(800)322-3623
www.firstmidwest.com
25 Albany Bank & Trust Co. 3400 W. Lawrence Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)267-7300

 
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