Chicago, IL
Credit union First Northern
First Northern is a federally insured credit union based in Chicago, Illinois.
- Type
- Credit union
- Charter
- State-chartered, federally insured credit union
- Primary regulator
- NCUA
- Established
- January 1, 1944
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- NCUA charter #
- 66359
- Fed RSSD ID
- 874890
$335M
Total assets Data as of Q1 2026
$292.8M
Total deposits Data as of Q1 2026
4
Branch locations Data as of Q1 2026
21,345
Members Data as of Q1 2026
0.70%
Return on assets Data as of Q1 2026
Source: U.S. FDIC BankFind & NCUA 5300 Call Report (public data). Data sources · Data as of Q1 2026
Branches by state
First Northern operates 4 branch locations in Illinois. Select a state to drill down to its towns and individual branches.
Ownership
First Northern is not currently recorded under a holding company in the federal data — it appears to be independently held. See its structure & merger history for any past changes.
First Northern financial summary
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