Data / Bank failures / 2000 / National State Bank of Metropolis
National State Bank of Metropolis, Metropolis, IL: failed December 14, 2000
National State Bank of Metropolis in Metropolis, Illinois, failed on December 14, 2000. Banterra Bank of Marion, IL, took over its deposits. It held $90.4 million in assets and $71.3 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2.7 million (3% of its assets). By assets it was the 2nd largest of 7 banks closed or assisted in 2000.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- December 14, 2000
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption of the insured deposits only
- Acquirer
- Banterra Bank, Marion, IL
- Total assets
- $90,397,000
- Total deposits
- $71,277,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $2,669,955 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- National bank (supervised by the OCC)
- Insurance fund
- BIF
- FDIC certificate
- 3815
Other bank failures in Illinois, 1998 to 2002
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal FSB | Chicago | June 27, 2002 | $51.6 million | $40.3 million | $274,452 | Chicago Community Bank |
| Superior Bank, FSB | Hinsdale | July 27, 2001 | $1.77 billion | $1.61 billion | $286.7 million | Charter One Bank, FSB |
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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.