First Northern Credit Union is headquartered in Chicago and is the 32nd largest credit union in the state of Illinois. It is also the 948th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1944 and as of June of 2024, it had grown to 70 employees and 22,330 members at 4 locations. First Northern Credit Union's money market rates are 4X the national average, and it has a B health rating.
Membership is open to those who live or work in the Illinois counties of Boone, Cook, Dekalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson, Will, or Winnebago; or the Illinois cities Evanston or Rockford. Employees of Exelon, ComEd and its subsidiaries, or Northwestern Memorial Healthcare and its subsidiaries also qualify for membership. Employees, alumni or students of Northwestern University are also eligible to join.
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NCUA # | 66359 |
Year Chartered | 1944 |
Employees | 70 |
Primary Regulator |
Profit Margin | |
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Return on Assets - YTD | 1.72% |
Return on Equity - YTD | 21.67% |
Annual Interest Income | $6.9MM |
Assets and Liabilities | ||
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Assets | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $337.7MM$358.1MM |
Loans | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $217.5MM$217MM |
Deposits | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $304.5MM$321MM |
Equity Capital | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $27.3MM$21.3MM |
Loan Loss Allowance | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $2.2MM$1.8MM |
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $1.8MM$950K |
Real Estate Owned | Q2 2024vs Q2 2023 | $0$0 |
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APY | MIN | MAX | ACCOUNT NAME | VIEW DETAILS | |
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1.00%* | $750* | $7.5k | Advantage Checking | ||
OTHER TIERS: 0.01% → $7.5k+ | |||||
0.05% | $0 | - | Preferred Checking |
First Northern Credit Union Locations | ||
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Branch Office | 104 N Show Place Dr | Rockford, IL 61107 |
Branch Office | 230 W Monroe St Suite 2850 | Chicago, IL 60606 |
Branch Office | 541 N Fairbanks Ct | Chicago, IL 60611 |
Branch Office | 1705 Sherman Ave | Evanston, IL 60201 |