Small Business in Illinois

Learn what it takes to start a business in Illinois.

• Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Business in Illinois

• Illinois Business Development, Licenses & Startup Resources

• Expand or Relocate a Business in Illinois

Find government-backed loans and other financing programs to start or grow a business in Illinois.

• Illinois Financial Incentives for Business

• State of Illinois Small Business Loans and Financing Options

• Illinois Innovation Network Funding Sources

Learn how to sell to your state or local government.

• Doing Business with the State of Illinois & Procurement Info

• Register and Find Bid Opportunities for Illinois

• Search for Federal Bid Opportunities in Illinois