Committed to helping Chicagoland businesses succeed financially

Wells Fargo Commercial Banking brings together market-leading solutions, industry experience, strategic insights, and a focus on building long-term relationships, with the objective of helping our customers succeed.
Chicago-based bankers supported by enterprise strength, resources
Our bankers live, work, and serve in the Chicago area. They focus on building long-term relationships with a goal of adding value at every stage in your business life cycle. Relationship managers take the time to get to know you along with your business operations, challenges, and opportunities. And, they’re empowered to share every advantage of the collective resources that Wells Fargo can offer.
Industry experience that makes a difference
As a leading commercial bank for companies across the Chicago area, our depth of experience allows us to provide our customers with valuable insights and a true competitive advantage. The range of industries we serve is extensive — from Healthcare to Technology, Food and Agribusiness to Manufacturing, Real Estate to Government, Not for Profits, and many others.
Offering a breadth of solutions that evolve with your business
Whatever your requirements everything from improving cashflow efficiencies to making an acquisition — we have the know-how and resources to help you turn your possibilities into reality. Through our collaborative approach, we provide customized solutions that draw from a broad range of products and services including:
Solutions designed to meet business needs
Commercial Banking leadership
Reaching up, reaching out
Since 2018, Wells Fargo’s philanthropic giving in the Chicago area has totaled nearly $40 million. We collaborate with local community organizations in support of housing, business growth, financial health, sustainability, and more.
In addition, Commercial Banking employees lend a helping hand by donating time, effort, and money to break down barriers and build stronger communities. In 2023, Wells Fargo Chicago-based employees volunteered more than 8,000 hours to communities throughout Illinois.
Let's connect to discuss how Wells Fargo can meet your current and long-term financial needs.
Barlow Research – rolling 8 quarter data (Q4 2022 – Q3 2024)
Refinitiv US 2023 ABL Bookrunner League Table
Keynova Mobile Banking Scorecard (Q4 2024)
Wells Fargo press release 6-20-2024
Wells Fargo internal data as of YE 2023
All credit decisions are subject to approval. For SBA loan products, SBA eligibility is also required.
Commercial Banking products and services are provided by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., a bank affiliate of Wells Fargo & Company, is not liable or responsible for obligations of its affiliates. Deposits held in non-U.S. branches are not FDIC insured. Products and services require credit approval.
All transactions are subject to credit approval. Some restrictions may apply. Wells Fargo Equipment Finance is the trade name for certain equipment leasing and finance businesses of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and its subsidiaries.
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Products and services require credit approval. Wells Fargo Capital Finance is the trade name for certain asset-based lending services, senior secured lending services, accounts receivable and purchase order finance services, and channel finance services of Wells Fargo & Company and its subsidiaries.
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