LINC CAPITAL INC
SC 13G, 2000-03-31
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTION
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                _______________


                                 SCHEDULE 13G


                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                           (Amendment No. __)


                               LINC CAPITAL, INC.
                       _______________________________

                               (Name of Issuer)


                   Common Stock, par value $.001 per share
                   _______________________________________

                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                 501942 10 6
                                 ___________

                                (CUSIP Number)

                              December 31, 1999
                              _________________

                 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of
                               this Statement)



     Check the  appropriate  box to  designate  the rule  pursuant to which this
     Schedule is filed:

         [   ]  Rule 13d-1(b)
         [   ]  Rule 13d-1(c)
         [ X ]  Rule 13d-1(d)

     * The  remainder  of this cover  page  shall be filled out for a  reporting
     person's  initial  filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
     securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing  information which
     would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The  information  required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
     deemed to be  "filed"  for the  purpose  of  Section  18 of the  Securities
     Exchange  Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the  liabilities  of
     that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the
     Act (however, see the Notes).
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      CUSIP No. 501942 10 6          SCHEDULE 13G           Page 2 of 5 Pages

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1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

      Allen P. Palles
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only): [        ]
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2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a) [ ]
                                                                        (b) [ ]
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3     SEC USE ONLY


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4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Illinois
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             NUMBER OF             5      SOLE VOTING POWER
                                            31,732
              SHARES                      (See Item 4)
                                   ---------------------------------------------
           BENEFICIALLY            6      SHARED VOTING POWER

             OWNED BY                     None (See Item 4)
                                   ---------------------------------------------
               EACH                7      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                            323,584
             REPORTING                    (See Item 4)
                                   ---------------------------------------------
              PERSON               8      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

               WITH                       (See Item 4)
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      (See Item 4)
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10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]

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11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

      6.15%
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12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      IN
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                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS
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ITEM 1(a)                  NAME OF ISSUER:

                           LINC Capital, Inc. (the "Company")

ITEM 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
          303 East Wacker Drive
          Suite 1000
          Chicago, Illinois  60601

ITEM 2(a)         NAMES OF PERSON FILING:

          This  statement is filed by Allen P. Palles  pursuant to  Rule 13d-(1)
          promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission under Section 13
          of the  Securities  Exchange Act (the "Act").  Mr. Palles is sometimes
          referred to herein as the  "Reporting  Person." Mr. Palles  originally
          reported  his  ownership  on a  joint  statement  with  Mr. Martin  E.
          Zimmerman.  Mr. Palles  and Mr.  Zimmerman have now determined to file
          separate  statements  and  disclaim  that they have agreed to act as a
          group for purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act.

ITEM 2(b)         ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

          The principal  business  address of the  Reporting  Person is 303 East
          Wacker Drive, Suite 1000, Chicago, Illinois  60601.

ITEM 2(c)         CITIZENSHIP:

          The citizenship of the Reporting Person is Illinois.

ITEM 2(d)         TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

          Common Stock, par value $.001 per share ("Common Stock").

ITEM 2(e)         CUSIP NUMBER:

          501942 10 6

ITEM 3    IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b) or
          (c) CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

          This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(d). As such, the listed
          alternatives are not applicable.

ITEM 4            OWNERSHIP

          (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:


          As of  December  31,  1999,  Mr.  Palles was the  beneficial  owner of
          323,584 shares of Common Stock (or 6.15%,  assuming  5,265,050  shares
          outstanding),  291,852  of which  were  subject to a proxy held by Mr.
          Zimmerman.  Thus,  Mr. Palles had the sole power to vote or direct the
          vote of 31,732 shares of Common Stock, the sole power to dispose or to
          direct the  disposition  of 323,584  shares of Common  Stock,  and the
          shared  power to vote or to direct the vote of and the shared power to
          dispose or to direct the  disposition of no shares of Common Stock. On
          February  1,  2000,  Mr.  Palles  acquired  warrants  to  purchase  an
          additional  11,600  shares  of  Common  Stock in  connection  with his
          purchase of preferred  stock in a private  placement from the Company.
          Under  the  terms  of  the  warrants,   they  become  exercisable  for
          additional  shares  at the end of each  month  from  February  through
          September  2000 at the rate of 2,900 per month if the  Company has not
          been sold.  The  warrant  shares  are not  included  in the  foregoing
          figures.

          (b) PERCENT OF CLASS:

                    (See Item 4(a))

          (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH THE PERSON HAS:

               (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                    (See Item 4(a))

               (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                    (See Item 4(a))

               (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                    (See Item 4(a))

               (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                    (See Item 4(a))

ITEM 5         OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS

          If this  statement  is filed to  report  the fact  that as of the date
          hereof,  the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners
          of more  than  five  percent  of the  class of  securities,  check the
          following [ ].

ITEM 6         OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON

          Not applicable

ITEM 7        IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
              THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY

          Not applicable

ITEM 8            IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP

                    (See Item 2(a))
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ITEM 9            NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP

          Not applicable

ITEM 10           CERTIFICATION

          Not applicable



                                   SIGNATURE

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
     certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,  complete
     and correct.


Date:  March 29, 2000




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                                       BY: /s/ Allen P. Palles




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