REGULATING AGENCY: Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation; Division of Financial Institutions
- Secretary Mario Treto, Jr.
- Francisco Menchaca, Director, Division of Financial Institutions
- Pam Gill, CU Section Assistant Supervisor
- Website: https://idfpr.illinois.gov/dfi/cud/cud-main.html
ACCREDITED: 1990
LEAGUE: Illinois Credit Union League
- Libby Calderone, President/CEO
- Website: icul.com
PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: YES
2026 STATS
- Largest SCU: ALLIANT CU $19.66B in assets
- Largest FCU: STATE FARM FCU $5.62B in assets
| First Quarter 2026 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Credit Unions | 149 | 40 | 189 | 78.84% |
| Credit Union Members | 3.89M | 0.27M | 4.17M | 93.46% |
| Credit Union Assets | $68.42B | $8.05B | $76.47B | 89.48% |
FUN FACT
In 1887, engineers began to reverse the flow of the Chicago River to stop pollution from contaminating the city’s water supply. The reversal was complete in 1900.
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