Data / Bank failures / 2014 / Aztecamerica Bank
Aztecamerica Bank, Berwyn, IL: failed May 16, 2014
Aztecamerica Bank in Berwyn, Illinois, failed on May 16, 2014. Republic Bank of Chicago of Oak Brook, IL, took over its deposits. It held $66.3 million in assets and $65 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $21.7 million (32.7% of its assets). By assets it was the 12th largest of 18 banks closed or assisted in 2014.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- May 16, 2014
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
- Acquirer
- Republic Bank of Chicago, Oak Brook, IL
- Total assets
- $66,309,000
- Total deposits
- $65,031,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $21,714,953 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- State nonmember bank (FDIC)
- Insurance fund
- DIF
- FDIC certificate
- 57866
Other bank failures in Illinois, 2012 to 2016
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgebrook Bank | Chicago | May 8, 2015 | $90 million | $90 million | $20.6 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| Highland Community Bank | Chicago | January 23, 2015 | $54.7 million | $53.5 million | $4.7 million | United Fidelity Bank, FSB |
| The National Republic Bank of Chicago | Chicago | October 24, 2014 | $843.1 million | $809.6 million | $54.4 million | State Bank of Texas |
| Greenchoice Bank, FSB | Chicago | July 25, 2014 | $70.3 million | $68.7 million | $18.4 million | Providence Bank, LLC |
| Valley Bank | Moline | June 20, 2014 | $456.4 million | $360 million | $47.8 million | Great Southern Bank |
| Dupage National Bank | West Chicago | January 17, 2014 | $53.5 million | $51.9 million | $1.5 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| Covenant Bank | Chicago | February 15, 2013 | $58.4 million | $54.2 million | $19.6 million | Liberty Bank and Trust Company |
| Citizens First National Bank | Princeton | November 2, 2012 | $924 million | $869.4 million | $32.5 million | Heartland Bank and Trust Company |
Other failed banks Republic Bank of Chicago took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgebrook Bank | Chicago | IL | May 8, 2015 | $90 million | $90 million | $20.6 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| Dupage National Bank | West Chicago | IL | January 17, 2014 | $53.5 million | $51.9 million | $1.5 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Chicago | Chicago | IL | April 23, 2010 | $73.5 million | $72.8 million | $41.3 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| Bank of Lincolnwood | Lincolnwood | IL | June 5, 2009 | $212.7 million | $209.3 million | $70.9 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| National Bank of Commerce | Berkeley | IL | January 16, 2009 | $419.7 million | $395.9 million | $80.5 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-24. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.