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Asking Price: $599,000

Northside Chicago Daycare

Chicago, IL
Cook County

A rare opportunity to own an exceptional daycare in the city of Chicago. The business is located on a main street with good visibility, in a densely populated, affluent north side neighborhood with a large population of working professionals. This is a fully licensed operating facility. The buildout, assembling a roster of qualified staff, city and state regulations and permitting, and most importantly, enrollment, have all been taken care of.Total licensed capacity is 64. The center is currently under capacity so any new enrollments go straight to the bottom line. In addition to the owner, one of the staff is also director-qualified. The owner can stay on as needed to help transition the business.The school is located in an approximately 7000 sq ft facility. The landlord is very amenable and the rent is below market rate. The center is stocked abundantly with toys and learning materials and has a unique 1000 sq ft indoor playroom. There are also 3 outdoor play grounds within a few minutes walking distance for daily play as well as for hosting community and marketing events.A completed NDA as well as proof of financial capability is required. Owner may consider financing for qualified individuals and entities with an adequate down payment and good credit to qualify for the assumption of the lease. Proof of funds will be necessary when making offers.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $1,000,000

Asking Price: $5,000,000

Lighting Supplier to Construction Industry

Not Disclosed, IL
Cook County

This business is a trusted lighting supplier that's been the go-to choice for contractors for over 40years. This is a business with deep and extensive manufacturer relationships and the expertise to handle everything from comple x custom orders to large-scale multi-family projects.The value here is four decades of industry reputation and expertise. The team specializes in multi-family residential lighting but has successfully served industrial properties, hotels, senior living facilities, retail spaces, restaurants, and high-end homes. There's a good chance you've actually been in buildings they've lit.Key employees are staying on to transition the business, so there won't be a loss of valuable institutional knowledge. The business serves the Chicago market and has nationwide reach, giving both local stability and growth potential. They offer pre-construction consultation services that set them apart from typical suppliers. Contractors rely on this expertise to navigate complex lighting requirements, making this business an essential partner rather than just another vendor.The synergy potential is exciting too. If you're already in electrical supply or construction services, this could be the perfect complement to your existing operations. You'll tap into established contractor relationships and expand your product offerings seamlessly.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $6,000,000

Asking Price: $3,250,000

Innovative Distribution Company with Patented Tech

Not Disclosed, IL
Lake County

This established distribution business specializes in innovative, patented consumer products with a strong foothold in both everyday-use and novelty categories. Built over decades, the company combines proprietary designs with established retail relationships, creating a solid foundation for continued success and expansion.The product portfolio includes a range of distinctive items, from standard disposable products to creative, high-visibility novelty designs that perform well in retail environments. The business holds exclusive rights to multiple patented innovations, including a smart, childproof design, positioning it uniquely within its market segment.With prior annual revenues reaching approximately $6 million, the company has demonstrated consistent demand and scalability. Recent performance reflects the owner’s reduced involvement rather than market limitations, leaving clear room for a new owner to re-energize operations and capitalize on existing opportunities.In addition to the current product line, the seller brings a pipeline of undeveloped concepts, including advanced biometric technology, offering meaningful upside for a buyer with the resources to execute.Business Highlights:8 patents included in the sale, with an estimated value of $1.5MExclusive patent for a smart, childproof product designEstablished shelf space with major national retailersBroad product mix including both standard and novelty itemsHistorical revenues of approximately $6 million annuallyConsumer Product Safety Commission approvalEstablished website and distribution infrastructureExperienced team of 3 full-time employees expected to remainSignificant upside through product development and expanded distributionPipeline of new concepts, including biometric-enabled productsSeller available for training and transition support for up to six monthsThis business is well-suited for a buyer looking to leverage existing retail relationships, intellectual property, and product innovation to drive the next phase of growth.

Cash Flow $100,000
Revenue $2,200,000

Asking Price: $389,999

Profitable Surface Restoration Technicians

Naperville, IL
Dupage County

This profitable surface restoration technicians business specializes in power washing residential exteriors siding, driveways, decks, patios, roof soft washing and commercial properties including storefronts, parking structures, building facades using Professional Wash Method doubling cleaning efficiency through pressure sequencing, surface-specific chemistry, and technician patterns. Multi-truck operations average $422K revenue per vehicle with 30-40% profit margins serving homeowners seeking pre-sale preparation, insurance claim documentation, and aesthetic renewal alongside commercial clients requiring tenant turnover cleaning and property maintenance.Market whitespace favors dominance: $2B exterior cleaning lacks national leadership while diversified competitors dilute focus. Home-based model scales through technician recruitment and truck additions without facility overhead. Recurring commercial property manager contracts provide revenue stability while residential peaks fill seasonal capacity. Method-driven consistency produces visible results triggering neighborhood referral chains and Yelp/Google testimonial volume. Premium pricing justified by speed/quality combination commands market rates. Executive oversight model enables geographic saturation through crew management rather than owner labor. Strategic commercial relationships compound work velocity while residential word-of-mouth scales organically. Buyers inherit scalable niche leadership offering proprietary method separation, exceptional economics, unregulated whitespace, and systematic crew expansion within exterior maintenance market evolution.

Cash Flow $135,014
Revenue $500,050

Asking Price: $5,800,000

Premier Commercial Landscape and Snow Management

Not Disclosed, IL
Cook County

This highly respected commercial landscape maintenance and snow & ice management company has built a dominant position within its market through more than five decades of continuous operation and long-standing municipal, commercial, and industrial relationships.Founded in 1971 and strategically repositioned under current ownership as a purely commercial operation, the company generates 100% of its revenue from contracted B2B and government accounts — eliminating the volatility and collection challenges commonly associated with residential services.The business operates on a highly predictable recurring-revenue model supported by one-to-five-year maintenance agreements, diversified customer relationships, and year-round operations spanning both landscape maintenance and winter snow management services.With no dedicated sales force, the company has achieved its scale almost entirely through reputation, performance, and client retention — presenting a substantial upside opportunity for a growth-oriented buyer.A significant owned fleet of dual-purpose trucks, loaders, skid steers, plows, and snow equipment supports operations across both seasonal divisions, maximizing equipment utilization and minimizing idle capital investment.The company is supported by an experienced union workforce with strong retention, a stable operational structure, and sellers committed to ensuring a smooth ownership transition through extensive post-sale training and support.This opportunity is exceptionally well suited for strategic acquirers, regional operators, private equity-backed consolidators, or entrepreneurs seeking a scalable platform business with durable recurring revenue and strong infrastructure already in place.Business Highlights100% commercial, municipal, and industrial customer baseNo residential exposureRecurring contracted revenue with agreements ranging from 1–5 yearsDiversified customer portfolio with no meaningful account concentrationCounter-seasonal business model generating year-round revenueSummer landscape maintenance and winter snow & ice management operationsMore than 50 years of operating history and industry reputationStrong municipal relationships and entrenched commercial accountsFast receivables conversion cycle with approximately 90% ACH/direct-transfer collectionsTwo strategically positioned operating facilities supporting broad market coverageSignificant owned fleet of trucks, skid steers, plows, and snow attachmentsDual-use equipment fleet maximizing year-round utilizationExperienced union workforce with strong retentionLean operational structure with scalable infrastructureNo dedicated sales team currently in place, creating clear growth upsideClean operating profile with no known litigation or operational liabilitiesSellers willing to provide 90–180 days of transition training and supportIdeal platform acquisition or strategic tuck-in opportunityThe owners are pursuing other opportunities and are seeking a qualified buyer to continue the company’s long-standing reputation and growth trajectory.

Cash Flow $600,000
Revenue $5,500,000

Asking Price: $60,000

Escape Room with Axe Throwing in Will County

Not Disclosed, IL
Will County

This established entertainment business offers a unique combination of original escape rooms and axe throwing experiences. Over the past five years, it has built a loyal customer base and a strong reputation for creating fun, memorable experiences for friend groups, date nights, birthday parties, and corporate events. With more than 150 positive online reviews and guests traveling from across the region to visit, the business has built a strong word-of-mouth reputation. All escape room concepts are designed in-house rather than purchased from third-party providers, giving guests experiences they cannot find elsewhere. The business also features private room experiences and cosmic axe throwing with unique cryptid-themed artwork, creating a distinctive atmosphere that stands out from more traditional entertainment venues. The owners remain involved in overseeing the business, while a trained team handles much of the day-to-day customer experience. The current space has room for an additional escape room, and the existing layout offers flexibility to add new attractions or repurpose areas based on a buyer's vision. This opportunity would be a great fit for an owner-operator, entrepreneur, or someone looking to own a creative, customer-focused business. The owners are selling due to health-related challenges that have made it difficult to remain as involved in the business as they would like, creating an opportunity for a new owner to take over and continue building on what has already been established.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $96,822

Asking Price: $599,000

Playful Belleville Bar For Sale

Not Disclosed, IL
Saint clair County

Located in the heart of downtown Belleville, Big Daddy’s 618 is a well-established bar and entertainment venue with a long-standing reputation as a local favorite. Originally opened in 2005, the business has built a loyal customer base and strong community presence over nearly two decades of operation. Big Daddy's 618 is known for its lively atmosphere, spacious layout, and one of the largest patios in the area, making it a go-to destination for nightlife and social gatherings. The property offers significant versatility, with ample indoor and outdoor space suited for events, live entertainment, and private parties.Recent renovations have enhanced the interior, added updated features, and introduced new revenue opportunities such as gaming and a deli concept. Downtown Belleville continues to experience ongoing revitalization, providing strong foot traffic and a supportive local business environment. The business has consistently demonstrated resilience, successfully navigating economic cycles and industry shifts while maintaining steady patronage. With its established brand recognition and prime location, this opportunity is ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a turnkey bar or hospitality concept. Additional upside exists through expanded food service, events, and programming to further drive revenue. This is a rare chance to acquire a proven nightlife destination with deep roots in the community and strong growth potential.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $750,000

Established Pool & Outdoor Living Company

Not Disclosed, IL
Saint clair County

This well-established pool and outdoor living business has built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, customer service, and premium backyard transformations throughout the St. Louis metro region. The company specializes in residential pool construction, renovations, service, and outdoor living enhancements, creating multiple recurring and project-based revenue streams. With years of operational history and a recognizable regional presence, the business benefits from repeat customers, referrals, and strong community recognition.The operation offers a diversified mix of services that help generate revenue across multiple seasons, including new installations, maintenance, upgrades, and outdoor entertainment features. Demand for luxury outdoor living spaces continues to grow, positioning the company well within a resilient and expanding market segment. The business operates with experienced staff, established vendor relationships, and streamlined systems already in place, allowing for a smooth ownership transition.Significant growth opportunities remain through expanded marketing, additional service offerings, and geographic expansion into surrounding markets. The company’s strong reputation and established customer base provide a solid foundation for continued scalability and profitability. This opportunity is ideal for an owner-operator, strategic buyer, or existing home-services company seeking expansion into the high-demand outdoor living industry. The combination of recurring service income and high-ticket construction projects creates an attractive balance of stability and upside potential.

Cash Flow $229,500
Revenue $1,600,000

Asking Price: $189,000

Turnkey CycleBar Studio with Growth Upside

Lombard, IL
Dupage County

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established CycleBar franchise in the highly desirable Yorktown Center area of Lombard, Illinois. The studio is already built out, fully equipped, staffed, and operating, allowing a new owner to step in immediately and focus on growth rather than spending months navigating site selection, construction, permitting, hiring, training, and launch challenges.The biggest advantage? Time.Launching a boutique fitness studio from the ground up can take 12–24 months and require hundreds of thousands of dollars before generating revenue. Here, the heavy lifting has already been done:Across the street, YorkTown Reserve has completed the first phase of a 500 residential apartment complex. This is expected to bring in more foot traffic for the studio. Tenants for the first phase have already began moving in.Premium 2,700 sq. ft. studio buildout completedStadium-style cycling theater with 42 Schwinn Carbon Blue bikesEstablished membership base with recurring monthly revenueExperienced instructor and front-desk team in placeStrong brand recognition through the world's largest indoor cycling franchiseProven operating systems and franchisor supportPrime location within Yorktown Center Mall with ample parkingThe business currently serves thousands of riders annually and benefits from approximately 65% recurring revenue through memberships, creating predictable cash flow and customer retention.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $191,000

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