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Child Care Services: SBA acquisition loans in Illinois

18 SBA-financed business acquisitions in Illinois classified as Child Care Services, FY2024–FY2026. Median loan $575K. See which lenders did them.

SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership approvals · FY2024–FY2026 · Data through September 30, 2026

Acquisitions financed
18
Total approved
$15.2M
Median loan
$575K
Middle half of loans
$299K to $1.1M
Median starting rate
9.38%
Median term
10 yrs

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Lenders that financed these deals

#LenderLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Live Oak Banking Company 211%$1.7M$3.3M
2 BayFirst National Bank 211%$1.4M$2.9M
3 Banesco USA 211%$1.3M$2.6M
4 Old National Bank 211%$661K$1.3M
5 The Huntington National Bank 211%$627K$1.3M
6 Bank of Springfield 211%$435K$870K
7 Busey Bank 16%$881K$881K
8 Northwest Bank 16%$662K$662K
9 Oconee State Bank 16%$405K$405K
10 Mechanics and Farmers Bank 16%$375K$375K
11 Peoples National Bank National Association 16%$325K$325K
12 Byline Bank 16%$290K$290K

For comparison, the same industry nationwide: 357 loans, median $774K, median starting rate 9.25%. See Child Care Services in every state.

Deals by SBA fiscal year

FY20224 loans, $11.1M
FY20233 loans, $1.3M
FY20245 loans, $2.9M
FY20255 loans, $7.8M
FY20268 loans, $4.5M

Reading these numbers

The amount shown is the gross loan approval. A loan can cover costs beyond the purchase, and the public file does not disclose the agreed purchase price or the rest of the financing. The loan-size analysis shows how to compare amounts across markets.