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December 12, 2019

Centrust Bank Helps Des Plaines Clinical Lab Grow Their Business With SBA Loan and Line of Credit

Des Plaines Clinical Lab is a lab testing facility for local doctors and corporations that require toxicology tests. They pride themselves on having a quick... Read More
Business Stories
November 12, 2019

SBA Loan from Centrust Bank Helps Local Brewery Expand Business

After his son no longer needed him to drive him to hockey practice, Bill Hermes started pursuing a new hobby. He began brewing beer in his... Read More
Business Stories
November 10, 2019

Therapeutic Day Program for Special Needs Students Receives SBA Loan & Line of Credit from Centrust

Guiding Light Academy has been helping students between the ages of 5-21 with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, OHI, and... Read More
Business Stories
October 01, 2019

Centrust Bank Fulfills Navy Vet’s Dream of Purchasing Business with an SBA 7a Loan

Chicago area Centrust Bank has fulfilled a Navy vet’s dream of purchasing a business with the help of a Small Business Administration (SBA)... Read More
Business Stories
September 27, 2019

SBA 7a Loan from Centrust Helps Entrepreneur Expand the Reach of her Online Boutique

With a passion for fun, trendy, festival-fashion, an entrepreneur set her sights on receiving financial assistance to bring her online... Read More
Business Stories
September 27, 2019

Boutique B2B Marketing Business Expands With Help from Centrust

Centrust Bank values and understands their clients long term and short term goals, which is something Bee Line Communications owner didn’t... Read More
Business Stories
September 27, 2019

Entrepreneur Secures Equipment Purchase Loan from Centrust to Expand High-End Cabinetry Business

A man with a niche for high-end cabinetry was ready to expand his business, but when a larger company took over his bank, he quickly got... Read More
Business Stories
September 27, 2019

Father-Son Business Partners Make Business Processes More Efficient with an SBA Equipment Loan

A machine shop owner’s son started to work with him back in the 1980’s, leading them to start a new business together that emphasizes... Read More
Business Stories
September 27, 2019

Centrust Bank provides Commercial Printing Business with Working Line of Credit & SBA Equipment Loan

In 2011, Nite Owl Prints started their commercial printing business to meet the growing need for on demand printing. Centrust Bank... Read More

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