First Eagle Bank

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois
Charter: Bank
Assets: $649.6M
Fed district: Chicago

3 published fees; none has a market median to compare yet.

Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 31, 2026.

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Fees against the market

Comparison with U.S. medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.

Monthly Maintenance
Eagle Fresh Start Checking $5 · First Special Checking $7 to $20 · NOW Checking $15
Compared at $13.50, the middle of its prices
First Eagle Bank: $5 to $20
First Eagle Bank: $5 to $20
U.S. median: no median
Minimum Balance
Compared at $13.50, the middle of its prices
First Eagle Bank: $1 to $15
First Eagle Bank: $1 to $15
U.S. median: no median
Bill Pay & Zelle
First Eagle Bank: No fee
First Eagle Bank: No fee
U.S. median: no median

A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.

Published schedulesBanks and credit unionsRead Oct 31, 2026View sources

Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Illinois, the Chicago district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

Compared at: The value this page compares: its one price, or the middle of its prices when it lists several (the highest, its standard fee, for overdraft).
Same rules: Its fees and every median use the same rules. Business-only fees are left out. So are CD, IRA, card inactivity, box drilling and key fees filed under a fee they don’t match, and fees charged by a different period than the median (a quarterly fee beside monthly ones).
Illinois: Banks and credit unions headquartered in Illinois that publish the fee.
Chicago district: Banks and credit unions headquartered in the Chicago Fed district that publish the fee.
U.S.: Banks and credit unions across the Bank Fee Index that publish the fee.
About the same: Within 1% of the median.
Account: Fees not tied to a named account apply across its personal accounts.

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Published fee schedule

Amounts from First Eagle Bank’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.

Account Maintenance

Eagle Fresh Start Checking Monthly Maintenance Fee$5
per month
First Special Checking Monthly fee$7
per month
Monthly fee$20
per month
Monthly fee$12
per month
Monthly fee$15
per month
NOW Checking Monthly fee$15
per month
Minimum Balance$15
Monthly fee if balance falls below or monthly average balance below $2,500$15
per month
Monthly fee if balance falls below or monthly average balance below $5,000$12
per month
Per item withdrawal charge for withdrawals over four when balance falls below $1,000$1
per item

Digital & Electronic

Bill Pay OptionNo charge

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Eagle Fresh Start Checking Monthly Maintenance Fee	$5	per month	None
First Special Checking Monthly fee	$7	per month	None
Monthly fee	$20	per month	None
Monthly fee	$12	per month	None
Monthly fee	$15	per month	None
NOW Checking Monthly fee	$15	per month	None
Minimum Balance	$15	Not stated	None
Monthly fee if balance falls below or monthly average balance below $2,500	$15	per month	None
Monthly fee if balance falls below or monthly average balance below $5,000	$12	per month	None
Per item withdrawal charge for withdrawals over four when balance falls below $1,000	$1	per item	None
Digital & Electronic
Bill Pay Option	No charge	Not stated	None

Correct a fee source

Oct 31, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

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