Data / Bank failures / 2015 / Highland Community Bank
Highland Community Bank, Chicago, IL: failed January 23, 2015
Highland Community Bank in Chicago, Illinois, failed on January 23, 2015. United Fidelity Bank, FSB of Evansville, IN, took over its deposits. It held $54.7 million in assets and $53.5 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $4.7 million (8.7% of its assets). By assets it was the 6th largest of 8 banks closed or assisted in 2015.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- January 23, 2015
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
- Acquirer
- United Fidelity Bank, FSB, Evansville, IN
- Total assets
- $54,727,000
- Total deposits
- $53,453,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $4,742,821 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- State nonmember bank (FDIC)
- Insurance fund
- DIF
- FDIC certificate
- 20290
Other bank failures in Illinois, 2013 to 2017
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Federal Bank for Savings | Chicago | December 15, 2017 | $166.3 million | $144 million | $75 million | Royal Savings Bank |
| Fayette County Bank | Saint Elmo | May 26, 2017 | $34.4 million | $34 million | $8.1 million | United Fidelity Bank, FSB |
| Seaway Bank and Trust Company | Chicago | January 27, 2017 | $297.8 million | $256.5 million | $43.7 million | State Bank of Texas |
| Edgebrook Bank | Chicago | May 8, 2015 | $90 million | $90 million | $20.6 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
| 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 |
| Aztecamerica Bank | Berwyn | May 16, 2014 | $66.3 million | $65 million | $21.7 million | Republic Bank of Chicago |
Other failed banks United Fidelity Bank, FSB took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First City Bank of Florida | Fort Walton Beach | FL | October 16, 2020 | $136.6 million | $133.9 million | $7.2 million | United Fidelity Bank, FSB |
| Fayette County Bank | Saint Elmo | IL | May 26, 2017 | $34.4 million | $34 million | $8.1 million | United Fidelity Bank, FSB |
| Premier Bank | Denver | CO | July 10, 2015 | $26.8 million | $25.5 million | $1.2 million | United Fidelity Bank, FSB |
| Columbia Savings Bank | Cincinnati | OH | May 23, 2014 | $36.5 million | $29.5 million | $7.2 million | United Fidelity Bank, FSB |
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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.