Illinois Small Business Development Centers
Illinois Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)are located throughout the state and provide information, confidential business guidance, training and other resources to start-up and existing small businesses.
Services that your business can receive from an Illinois Small Business Development Center include:
- One-on-one business advice and management assistance
- Assistance with the development of business plans
- Help with accessing market information and the development of marketing plans
- Assistance with accessing business financing programs
- Assistance with financial analysis and planning
- Access to business education and training opportunities
- Specialized services in technology, innovation and entrepreneurial development
SBDCs are located in all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Territories. Illinois SDBCs are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
List of Illinois Small Business Development Centers
Illinois Department of Commerce & Community Affairs
Lead Illinois SBDC
620 East Adams Street, Third Floor
Springfield, IL 62701
Tel: (217) 524-0171
Fax: (217) 785-6328
Waubonsee Community College SBDC
Aurora Campus, 5 East Galena Blvd.
Aurora, IL 60506
Tel: (630) 801-7900
Fax: (630) 892-4668
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Small Business Development Center
Carbondale, IL 62901-6702
Tel: (618) 536-2424
Fax: (618) 453-5040
Kaskaskia College SBDC
27210 College Road
Centralia, IL 62801
Tel: (618) 532-2049
Fax: (618) 532-4983
Department of Commerce and Community, SBDC
100 W Randolph, Ste 3-400
Champaign, IL 60601
Tel: (312) 814-6111
Fax: (312) 814-2807
Asian American Alliance SBDC
6246 North Pulaski Road, Suite 101
Chicago, IL 60646
Tel: (773) 202-0600
Fax: (773) 202-1007
Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council SBDC
1751 West 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60609
Tel: (773) 523-4419
Fax: (773) 254-3525
Latin American Chamber of Commerce SBDC
2539 North Kedzie, Suite 11
Chicago, IL 60647
Tel: (773) 252-5211
Fax: (773) 252-7065
Greater North Pulaski Development Corp., SBDC
4054 West North Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
Tel: (773) 384-2262
Fax: (773) 384-3850
Women's Business Development Center SBDC
8 South Michigan, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60603
Tel: (312) 853-3477
Fax: (312) 853-0145
Midwest Chicago Avenue Business Assoc., SBDC
3709 W Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
Tel: (773) 826-4055
Fax:(773) 826-7375
University of Illinois at Chicago, SBDC
2231 UH M/C 075, CUB 601 S Morgan
Chicago, IL 60607
Tel: (773) 996-4057
Fax: (773) 996-4567
Industrial Council of NW Chicago SBDC
2023 West Carroll
Chicago, IL 60612
Tel: (312) 421-3941
Fax: (312) 421-1871
Apparel Industry Board, SBDC
350 N Orleans Ste 1047
Chicago, IL 60654
Tel: (312) 836-1041
Eighteenth Street Development Corp. SBDC
1839 South Carpenter
Chicago, IL 60608
Tel: (312) 733-2270
Fax: (312) 733-7315
North Business and Industrial Council SBDC
2500 West Bradley Place
Chicago, IL 60618
Tel: (773) 588-5855
Fax: (773) 588-0734
McHenry County College SBDC
8900 U.S. Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012-2761
Tel: (815) 455-6098
Fax: (815) 455-9319
Danville Area Community College SBDC
28 West North Street
Danville, IL 61832
Tel: (217) 442-7232
Fax: (217) 442-6228
University of Illinois Extension, SBDC
2525 Federal Drive, Ste 1105
Decatur, IL 62526
Tel: (217) 875-8284
Fax: (217) 875-8288
Sauk Valley Community College SBDC
173 Illinois Route #2
Dixon, IL 61021-9110
Tel: (815) 288-5511
Fax: (815) 288-5958
Black Hawk College SBDC
301 42nd Avenue
East Moline, IL 61244
Tel: (309) 755-2200 Ext. 211
Fax: (309) 755-9847
East St. Louis SBDC
10 Collinsville
East St. Louis, IL 62201
Tel: (618) 583-2270
Fax: (618) 583-2274
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville SBDC
Campus Box 1107
Edwardsville, IL 62026
Tel: (618) 692-2929
Fax: (618) 692-2647
Elgin Community College SBDC
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
Tel: (847) 888-7488
Fax: (847) 931-3911
Evanston Business and Technology Center SBDC
1840 Oak Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
Tel: (847) 866-1817
Fax: (847) 866-1808
College of DuPage SBDC
425 22nd St
Glen Ellyn, IL 61832
Tel: (630) 942-2771
Fax: (630) 942-3789
Lewis and Clark Community College SBDC
5800 Godfrey Road
Godfrey, IL 62035
Tel: (618) 466-3411
Fax: (618) 466-0810
College of Lake County SBDC
19351 West Washington Street
Grayslake, IL 60030
Tel: (847) 543-2033
Fax: (847) 223-9371
Southeastern Illinois College SBDC
303 S Commercial St
Harrisburg, IL 62946-2125
Tel: (618) 252-5001
Fax: (618) 252-0210
Rend Lake College SBDC
Route #1
Ina, IL 62846
Tel: (618) 437-5321 Ext. 335
Fax: (618) 437-5677 Ext. 385
Joliet Junior College SBDC
214 North Ottawa Street, Room 312
Joliet, IL 60431
Tel: (815) 727-6544 Ext. 1321
Fax: (815) 722-1895
Kankakee Community College SBDC
PO Box 888, River Road
Kankakee, IL 60901
Tel: (815) 933-0376
Fax: (815) 933-0217
Western Illinois University SBDC
214 Seal Hall
Macomb, IL 61455
Tel: (309) 298-2211
Fax: (309) 298-2520
Maple City Business & Technology Center SBDC
620 South Main Street
Monmouth, IL 61462
Tel: (309) 734-4664
Fax: (309) 734-8579
Illinois Valley Community College SBDC
815 North Orlando Smith Ave., Bldg. 11
Oglesby, IL 61348
Tel: (815) 223-1740
Fax: (815) 224-3033
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges SBDC
218 East Main Street
Olney, IL 62450
Tel: (618) 395-3011
Fax: (618) 395-1922
Moraine Valley College SBDC
9000 W. College Parkway
Palos Hills, IL 60465
Tel: (708) 974-5735
Fax: (708) 974-0078
Bradley University SBDC
141 North Jobst Hall, First Floor
Peoria, IL 61625
Tel: (309) 677-3075
Fax: (309) 677-3386
Triton College SBDC
2000 Fifth Ave
River Grove, IL 60171
Tel: (708) 456-0300 Ext. 246
Fax: (708) 583-3118
Rock Valley College SBDC
605 Fulton Avenue
Rockford, IL 61103
Tel: (815) 921-2081
Fax: (815) 921-2089
Website: http://www.rockvalleycollege.edu/sbdc
Email: p.schallhorn@rockvalleycollege.edu
Lincoln Land Community College SBDC
100 North Eleventh Street
Springfield, IL 62703
Tel: (217) 789-1017
Fax: (217) 789-0958
Shawnee Community College SBDC
Shawnee College Road
Ullin, IL 62992
Tel: (618) 634-9618
Fax: (618) 634-9028
Governors State University SBDC
College of Business, Room C-3305
University Park, IL 60466
Tel: (708) 534-4929
Fax: (708) 534-8457
Updated: August 16, 2013