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First Chicago Bank & Trust, Chicago, IL: failed July 8, 2011
First Chicago Bank & Trust in Chicago, Illinois, failed on July 8, 2011. Northbrook Bank and Trust Company of Northbrook, IL, took over its deposits. It held $896.9 million in assets and $830.5 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $192.9 million (21.5% of its assets). By assets it was the 9th largest of 92 banks closed or assisted in 2011.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- July 8, 2011
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
- Acquirer
- Northbrook Bank and Trust Company, Northbrook, IL
- Total assets
- $896,864,000
- Total deposits
- $830,530,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $192,898,881 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- State member bank (Federal Reserve)
- Insurance fund
- DIF
- FDIC certificate
- 27935
Other bank failures in Illinois, 2009 to 2013
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| First United Bank | Crete | September 28, 2012 | $328.4 million | $316.9 million | $33.8 million | Old Plank Trail Community Bank, National Association |
| Waukegan Savings Bank | Waukegan | August 3, 2012 | $83.7 million | $73 million | $23.5 million | First Midwest Bank |
| Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago | Chicago | July 20, 2012 | $190.9 million | $171.6 million | $86.3 million | Hinsdale Bank & Trust Company |
| Farmers' and Traders' State Bank | Shabbona | June 8, 2012 | $43.1 million | $42.3 million | $10.2 million | First State Bank |
| Premier Bank | Wilmette | March 23, 2012 | $268.7 million | $199 million | $69.3 million | International Bank of Chicago |
| New City Bank | Chicago | March 9, 2012 | $71.2 million | $72.4 million | $13.2 million |
Other failed banks Northbrook Bank and Trust Company took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community First Bank - Chicago | Chicago | IL | February 4, 2011 | $51.1 million | $49.5 million | $10.2 million | Northbrook Bank and Trust Company |
| Ravenswood Bank | Chicago | IL | August 6, 2010 | $264.6 million | $269.4 million | $67.7 million | Northbrook Bank and Trust Company |
| Lincoln Park Savings Bank | Chicago | IL | April 23, 2010 | $194.6 million | $162.6 million | $37.9 million | Northbrook Bank and Trust Company |
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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. 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.