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    Franchise Research in Illinois

    Reported facts for published brands with locations on file in Illinois. Existing locations do not confirm territory availability. No rankings or recommendations.

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    Median reported low-end investment

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    Brands with Item 19 disclosed

    Registration: Illinois is a franchise registration state. 0 brands report a total initial investment topping out at $150K or less. Investment figures are national, as reported by franchisors. Calculated median uses reported low-end totals.

    Doing business in Illinois

    Franchise activity in Illinois on file centers on Chicago, Peoria, Rockford. Local costs, labor markets and rules differ by metro, so read national figures alongside local research.

    Major metro markets

    • • Chicago
    • • Peoria
    • • Rockford
    • • Springfield

    Taxes

    Illinois levies a personal income tax.

    Sales tax rates vary by locality.

    Labor

    Illinois sets a minimum wage above the federal $7.25/hr; some cities set higher rates.

    Illinois is not a right-to-work state.

    Franchise law

    Registration state: franchisors must register their FDD with Illinois before selling here.

    You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before signing or paying.

    General public information, not legal or tax advice. Rates and rules change — verify with the state revenue, labor and franchise regulators.

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    Largest systems by locations on file in Illinois

    Ordered by location count in our records — a size measure, not a quality ranking.

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    Frequently asked questions

    General information, not legal advice. State rules change; verify with the state regulator.

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