--- title: Payroc & First Bank of Highland Park Partner description: Chicago-Based Companies Come Together to Provide Payment Processing Services to Their Communities image: https://blog.payroc.com/hubfs/pay-goods-by-credit-card-through-smartphone-coffee-shop-1068x801-8b94941.png --- [Skip to Content](https://blog.payroc.com/payroc-announces-partnership-with-first-bank-of-highland-park#main-content) ![USA - Current Region](https://payroc.com/wp-content/themes/payroc/assets/us-flag.svg) US - [![USA flag](https://payroc.com/wp-content/themes/payroc/assets/us-flag.svg) United States](https://payroc.com/) - [![Canada flag](https://payroc.com/wp-content/themes/payroc/assets/ca-flag.svg) Canada](https://payroc.com/en_ca/) [EN](https://payroc.com/en_ca/?utm_content=language-button) [FR](https://payroc.com/fr/?utm_content=language-button) - [![United Kingdom flag](https://payroc.com/wp-content/themes/payroc/assets/uk-flag.svg) United Kingdom](https://uk.payroc.com/) - [![Puerto Rico flag](https://payroc.com/wp-content/themes/payroc/assets/pr-flag.svg) Puerto Rico](https://dynamicspayments.com/) Partner‑Driven. 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[**News**](https://blog.payroc.com/tag/news) ![Payroc & First Bank of Highland Park Partner](https://blog.payroc.com/hubfs/pay-goods-by-credit-card-through-smartphone-coffee-shop-1068x801-8b94941.png) Share this: - - - #### *Chicago-Based Companies Come Together to Provide Payment Processing Services to Their Communities* **Tinley Park, IL — July 2020** Financial technology leader, Payroc, has partnered with Chicago’s First Bank of Highland Park. Through this strategic collaboration, they will be able to provide local businesses discounted processing rates and world-class financial services to further streamline their business operations. “We are truly excited about our new partnership with First Bank of Highland Park. Their proven dedication to their clients and community is inspiring. We can’t wait to see how our payment processing services will help grow both businesses!”  said John Mills, Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Payroc. Payroc and First Bank now stand together in representing small businesses in the metro-Chicago area and all outside affiliates. In this new partnership, they can impact their home-base by providing a new and established workforce with the products needed to run a successful large or small scale business. Business owners will be able to expand their credit card processing services through innovative software solutions and increase cash flow. Payroc will also offer clients educational resources and personalized consultation. **About First Bank of Highland Park** As one of the five largest privately held banks in Chicago, our business with you is personal. We focus on building long term relationships with Clients who are making decisions that work for the current fiscal year and the next generation. Our mission is to provide our Clients with exceptional service coupled with competitive products without bureaucracy. **About Payroc**  Payroc is a high-growth merchant acquirer, processor and payment facilitation powerhouse operating in 46 countries, processing $23 billion in annual charge volume for more than 55,000 merchants. The company offers best-in-class sales enablement and merchant processing technology on a global basis, delivering proprietary, innovative and full-service merchant acquiring solutions together with key card brand network payment sponsorship registrations.  Payroc, through its affiliate companies Payroc LLC, Payscape, NXGEN and Winterland, a Canadian Payroc subsidiary, is a registered Visa third party processor (TPP), Mastercard third party servicer (TPSV) and a registered independent sales organization and merchant services provider (ISO/MSP), payment facilitator and encryption support organization for Fifth Third Bank, an Ohio-chartered bank, Cincinnati, Ohio. The company is also a registered ISO/MSP for Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Wells”), Concord, Calif., and is an Elavon payments partner and registered as an ISO/MSP of Elavon, Inc., Ga., a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank Minneapolis. The company’s Canadian business unit is a registered ISO/MSP of Wells and Peoples Trust Company, Vancouver, Canada. For more information, please visit payroc.com or telephone 844-PAYROC-4. \### ## Get started with Payroc No matter where you are in your payments journey—whether you're a merchant, agent, referral partner, or software developer—we're here to help. 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