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Illinois Bankers Association Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients

5/30/2023

The Illinois Bankers Association is proud to announce the 2023 Illinois Bankers Scholarship and the Linda J. Koch Scholarship recipients.

IBA Nominating Committee Recommends Slate of Officers

5/12/2023

The IBA’s Nominating Committee is pleased to recommend an exceptional slate of Illinois bankers to serve on the Board of Directors for the term beginning June 23, 2023.

SIFMA Foundation’s National InvestWrite® Competition Winners Announced

5/9/2023

Illinois Fifth Grader Places Second Nationally, along with other Illinois award winners in the SIFMA Foundation’s National InvestWrite® Competition

IBA Announces Newest Preferred Vendor; Expands Insurance Offerings to Illinois Bankers

5/1/2023

Strengthening its commitment to providing comprehensive insurance solutions to Illinois bankers, the Illinois Bankers Business Services (IBBS) is excited to announce its newest Preferred Vendor partner, Banc Consulting Partners (BCP).

Special Edition: Illinois Banks Remain Well-Positioned To Serve Our State

3/13/2023

The IBA was in contact with state regulators, congressional offices, and state lawmakers to discuss the evolving situation regarding Silicon Valley Bank and other troubled institutions.

Volunteer of the Year Awarded to Mary Schroeder of Pan American Bank & Trust

3/7/2023

Schroeder is being recognized for her dedicated leadership and contributions to IBA’s Compliance Division Advisory Committee.

Illinois Housing Development Authority Extends Application Deadline for the Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund

1/30/2023

The application deadline has been extended beyond its planned closure date.

BankTalentHQ Announces New Micro-Internships

1/10/2023

Connect with highly-motivated students and recent grads from across the country through a Micro-Internship program.

Consumer Safety Tips

12/7/2022

Share these tips to protect your family and friends this holiday season.

Illinois Secure Choice: Expanding Retirement Savings Access for Illinois Workers

10/12/2022

Per State law, employers with 5 or more Illinois employees that have been in business for at least 2 years and that don’t offer a tax-qualified retirement plan are required to register for and facilitate Illinois Secure Choice. 

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Election

10/11/2022

FHLBC Election Your vote in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Board of Directors election is essential as Illinois has two directorships to fill during this election cycle. Their term of office begins January 1, 2023, and through December 31, 2026.

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