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Skokie FS & La, Skokie, IL: failed March 16, 1989

Skokie FS & La in Skokie, Illinois, failed on March 16, 1989. Affiliated Bank/no. Shore N of Chicago, IL, took over its deposits. It held $1.00 billion in assets and $769.1 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $117.3 million (11.7% of its assets). By assets it was the 31st largest of 534 banks closed or assisted in 1989.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
March 16, 1989
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Affiliated Bank/no. Shore N, Chicago, IL
Total assets
$1,004,662,000
Total deposits
$769,144,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$117,326,953 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
Savings and loan association
Insurance fund
RTC
FDIC certificate
30935

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Illinois, 1987 to 1991

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Western FS & LaClenviewNovember 22, 1991$33.2 million$26.4 million$1.8 millionDevon Bank
United Savings of AmericaChicagoSeptember 27, 1991$1.16 billion$1.07 billion$63.5 millionFirst NB of Chicago
First Bank and Trust (assistance)HarrisburgSeptember 16, 1991$26.6 million$26.2 million$626,895First Bank and Trust
Cooperative FSBWestmontJuly 19, 1991$74.9 million$47 million$1,159Heritage Glenwood Bank
The Cosmopolitan National Bank of ChicagoChicagoMay 17, 1991$110.1 million$108.5 million$14.9 millionCosmopolitan Bank and Trust
Capitol Federal Bank for SavingsChicagoMay 10, 1991$39.3 million$33.4 millionColumbia NB of Chicago
Century Federal SavingsChicagoMay 3, 1991$25.9 million$24.4 million$1.3 millionMetropolitan B&TC
First Savings of ZionZionApril 5, 1991$63.2 million$60.6 million$6.2 millionAdvantage Bank

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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.