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Illinois Has Your Back in Business

Coming in at number 15 for quality of life on Forbes’ Best States for Business list, the Prairie State has a great environment for living and working.

Small business owners are attracted by the detailed assistance programs in place to help ensure their success. Small Business Development Centers, located throughout the state, provide assistance to entrepreneurs through individual consultation and can help with business aspects such as marketing and finance. Further support comes from the Illinois Small Business Environmental Assistance Program and the First Stop Business Information Center. Financial incentives are also available for many businesses.

If you’re thinking of starting a business in Illinois, consult FranNet’s experts first. They’re ready to help you choose a business that will work for you and maximize the benefits of doing business in the Prairie State.

Illinois by the numbers

  • Total population: 12,768,3201
  • Median household income: $76,9502
  • Energy rates among the five lowest in the US3
  • 6.6 million workers4
  • Illinois franchises produced an economic output of $33.3b from all sales of goods and services in 20185

Franchise brands available in Illinois

FranNet Verified Brand - Anytime Fitness Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health, Fitness & W... Liquid Capital Required: $225,000 Net Worth Required: $380,000 Total Investment: $397,516 - $973,212 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Great Clips Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health & Beauty Liquid Capital Required: $75,000 Net Worth Required: $300,000 Total Investment: $137,000 - $259,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Orangetheory Fitness Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health, Fitness & W... Liquid Capital Required: $500,000 Net Worth Required: $1,500,000 Total Investment: $700,000 - $900,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - The ERA Group Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Business Services Liquid Capital Required: $69,000 Net Worth Required: $150,000 Total Investment: $76,000 - $105,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Meineke Car Care Center Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive Liquid Capital Required: $110,000 Net Worth Required: $250,000 Total Investment: $206,774 - $561,688 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Express Employment Professionals Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Employment & Staffing Liquid Capital Required: $50,000 Net Worth Required: $250,000 Total Investment: $150,000 - $224,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - FASTSIGNS Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Signs & Graphics Liquid Capital Required: $80,000 Net Worth Required: $300,000 Total Investment: $248,083 - $344,624 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Sola Salon Studios Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health & Beauty Liquid Capital Required: $500,000 Net Worth Required: $1,500,000 Total Investment: $924,021 - $1,957,824 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - The Goddard School Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Children, Education Liquid Capital Required: $350,000 Net Worth Required: $500,000 Total Investment: $1,003,500 - $8,908,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Hand & Stone Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Consumer Services, Fitn... Liquid Capital Required: $150,000 Net Worth Required: $750,000 Total Investment: $582,722 - $882,381 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Lawn Doctor Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Home Services Liquid Capital Required: $60,000 Net Worth Required: N/A Total Investment: $100,015 - $116,065 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - FS Cut and Color Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health & Beauty Liquid Capital Required: $50,000 Net Worth Required: $300,000 Total Investment: $171,500 - $462,000 Financing: Not Available Training: Available

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