About Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois Franchise
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois is a regional commercial cleaning franchise that operates as a master franchise of Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc.
Franchising since 2006, the brand provides professional cleaning and janitorial services to businesses and commercial properties throughout the Northern Illinois market.
The franchise fee ranges from $7,500 to $52,500, with different tiers based on the size of the initial customer accounts provided.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$15K
Average Investment
$48K
Maximum Investment
$82K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $7,500 to $52,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 10.0% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Not more than 3% of Gross Billings for the previous month; currently this fee is | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $14,575 – $82,400 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $15K–$82K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (10.0%) and marketing fee (Not more than 3% of Gross Billings for the previous month; currently this fee is) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $6,750 | $52,500 |
| Travel and Living Expenses While Attending Certification Program (1) | $200 | $300 |
| Office and Related Expenses (2) | $1,000 | $4,000 |
| Vehicle (3) | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Initial Equipment Package (4) | $1,500 | $1,600 |
| Real Estate (5) | $0 | $3,000 |
| Floor Buffing Machine (6) | $150 | $1,500 |
| Carpet Cleaning Machine(7) | $150 | $2,500 |
| Insurance(8) | $300 | $1,000 |
| Legal & Organizational Costs(9) | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Mediation / Arbitration Waiver Fee(10) | $0 | $100 |
| Criminal Background Check Fee | $75 | $150 |
| Additional Funds (3 Months)(11) | $1,750 | $6,250 |
| Billing Services Deposit, if Applicable (12) | $0 | $2,500 |
| Total Initial Investment | $14,575 | $82,400 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | The greater of: $1,500 or 8% of your total Gross Billings for the 12 full calend |
| Renewal Fee | $750 |
| Support Fee | 5% of your Gross Billings for the previous month |
| Business Protection Program | Currently 7% of your Gross Billing; subject to change |
| Sales & Marketing Fee | 3, 4 or 5 times one month’s Gross Billings of Additional Accounts (less 10% disc |
| Administrative Fee for Special Services | 20% of your Special Services Billings for the previous month |
| National Accounts Support Fee | Up to 3% of Gross Billings from National Accounts for the previous month; curren |
| Substitution Fee | An amount equal to the cost of the other party to perform the services, plus a f |
| Advance Assurance Fee | Up to 3% of total Gross Billings for the preceding month; currently 2% of total |
| Key Return Fee | $500 |
| Interest | The lesser of: (i) 18% per annum; or (ii) the maximum rate of interest permitted |
| Lost Manual Fee | $100 |
| Insurance Administration Fee | $50 |
| Pre-Payment Service Charge | $50 |
| Direct Deposit Fee | $5 |
| Late Fee | $100 |
| Travel and Living Expenses While Attending Certification Program (1) | $200 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | You may renew your Franchise for 2 additional 5-year periods if you satisfy the conditions in the Franchise Agreement. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordJan-Pro of Northern Illinois has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois System Growth
Total Units
2
Franchised
2
Company-Owned
0
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois currently operates 2 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois franchise ranges from $14,575 to $82,400, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $7,500 to $52,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois charges a royalty fee of 10.0% of gross sales, plus a Not more than
3% of Gross
Billings for the
previous month;
currently this
fee is contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Jan-Pro of Northern Illinois has been franchising since 2006. The FDD shows an investment range of $14,575-$82,400, a 10.0% royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $7,500 to $52,500 and the total investment ranges from $14,575 to $82,400 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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