Compared with Illinois
6 of 17
compared fees are above the median.
4 below, 7 about the same.
About the same: within 1% of the median.
Total assets
Q2 2026, quarter end
NCUA 5300 call report · Jun 30, 2026
Revenue
Q2 2026, one quarter
NCUA 5300 call report · Jun 30, 2026
Fee income
Q2 2026, one quarter
NCUA 5300 call report · Jun 30, 2026
Fee-income share of revenue
53rd percentile; peer median 7.2%
NCUA 5300 call report · year to date through Jun 30, 2026
Fees above the Illinois median
of 17 compared; 4 below, 7 about the same
See the feesFee schedule read Oct 15, 2026
Call-report figures are for Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union, from NCUA 5300 call reports. Revenue is interest income plus noninterest income.
| Metric | Measure and calculation | Source and fields | Period | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | Total assets at quarter end Point in time, at quarter end | NCUA 5300 call report Account 010 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Revenue | Revenue (interest + noninterest income) Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | NCUA 5300 call report Account 115 + Account 117 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Fee income | Fee income (NCUA 5300 Account 131) Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | NCUA 5300 call report Account 131 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Fee-income share of revenue | Fee income (NCUA 5300 Account 131) divided by revenue (interest + noninterest income) Year to date through the quarter. Median and percentile from each of 2,932 credit unions with under $300M in assets reporting a share above 0%, this one left out. | NCUA 5300 call report Account 131 / (Account 115 + Account 117) | Q2 2026 Year to date | Not recorded |
| Fees above the Illinois median | Published fees above the Illinois median for the same fee Within 1% of the median counts as about the same. Business-only fees are left out. | Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union's published fee schedule; Bank Fee Index medians | Current schedule | Oct 15, 2026 |
Fee income by quarter
Q1 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters
Fee income was 7.6% of revenue, above the 7.2% median of 2,932 credit unions with under $300M in assets (53rd percentile).
Not established: The share alone does not show whether prices, account volumes or the size of the revenue base set it.
Fee income was $25K in Q2 2026, 3.8% below the same quarter a year earlier ($26K).
Not established: Two quarters a year apart are two observations, not an established trend in fee income.
6 of 17 compared published fees sit above the Illinois median; 4 below.
Not established: Published prices do not show how often a fee is charged or waived, so they do not size its share of income.
Comparison with Illinois medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.
Overdraft (OD)
Non-Network ATM
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
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.
Fee income fell 22% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026, to $25K. Its share of revenue, 7.6%, is above the 7.2% median for credit unions with under $300M in assets.
$25K
Northern Illinois Federal Credit UnionMedian
NCUA 5300 call reports, credit union level, standalone quarters. Four quarters are too few to call a trend.
Share of revenue: median of 2,932 credit unions with under $300M in assets, Q2 2026.
Fees from each institution’s own schedule against Bank Fee Index medians, not weighted by revenue.
Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union · $18M in assets
The 25 credit unions closest in assets
Credit unions of similar size, for comparing published prices. Not local competitors: they're spread over 20 states.
| Institution | City, state | Assets | Maintenance | ATM | Domestic wire | Intl. wire | Overdraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union(this institution) | Dekalb, IL | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| 1166 Federal Credit Union | Swedesboro, NJ | $17M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Bayou Community Federal Credit Union | Saint Gabriel, LA | $18M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Cadets Federal Credit Union | Elma, NY | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Cbi Federal Credit Union | Plainfield, IL | $17M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Combined Employees Federal Credit Union | Warner Robins, GA | $18M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Community Healthcare Federal Credit Union | Manchester, CT | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Eastern Panhandle Federal Credit Union | Martinsburg, WV | $19M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Electric Cooperatives Federal Credit Union | Little Rock, AR | $19M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Energy People Federal Credit Union | Medford, NJ | $18M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Farm Credit Employees Federal Credit Union | Saint Paul, MN | $17M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Fasny Federal Credit Union | Albany, NY | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| First Lincoln Federal Credit Union | Lincoln, NE | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Fontana Federal Credit Union | Fontana, CA | $17M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Linkage Federal Credit Union | Waco, TX | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Local Union 392 Federal Credit Union | Cincinnati, OH | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Med Park Federal Credit Union | Grand Forks, ND | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Mid-Island Federal Credit Union | Christiansted, VI | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Minerva Area Federal Credit Union | Minerva, OH | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Santo Christo Federal Credit Union | Fall River, MA | $19M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| South Atlantic Federal Credit Union | Boca Raton, FL | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| South Coast Ilwu Federal Credit Union | North Bend, OR | $18M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Stanwood Area Federal Credit Union | New Stanton, PA | $19M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| The West Tennessee Federal Credit Union | Atoka, TN | $18M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Txdot Federal Credit Union | Abilene, TX | $18M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Victoria Teachers Federal Credit Union | Victoria, TX | $18M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
✓ publishes the fee. – not published.
25 peers selected · 10 publish this fee(out-of-network atm)
15 don't publish it: shown as not published, never as zero.
Peer pricing snapshot
Its published price is $1, against a peer median of $1.25 among 10 publishing peers.
This describes published pricing only. Account mix, waivers and actual fee revenue are not represented.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Oct 31, 2026.
Out-of-network ATM fee in dollars, one mark per institution
Against this institution's out-of-network atm fee
Hamilton is the Fee Insight workspace for pricing teams.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Oct 31, 2026. Total assets from FDIC and NCUA records.
Call reports for Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union (credit union). Income lines are standalone quarters.
Fee income
Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters · 66 quarters on file
| Quarter | Amount | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $25K | +$2K | +8.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $23K | −$5K | −17.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $28K | −$4K | −12.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $32K | +$6K | +23.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $26K | −$3K | −10.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $29K | −$6K | −17.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $35K | −$1K | −2.8% |
| Q3 2024 | $36K | +$5K | +16.1% |
Financial cohort: 3,250 credit unions with under $300M in assets filing for Q2 2026; 2,932 reported a share above 0% and are counted, Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union left out. Chosen by asset size alone, so it is a financial benchmark, not a list of local competitors.
The 15 closest to Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union by share.
Amounts from Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.
vs. the U.S. middle 50%:BelowInsideAbove
per hour
per month
per item
per item
| Fee | Amount | Basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Account Maintenance | |||
| Closing a share savings (within 180 days of opening) | $20Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($10 to $25 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Dormant fee | $10Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $10 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Research fee (per hour: one hour minimum) | $30Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable | per hour | None |
| Paper statements (monthly: waived if younger than 18, older than 65 or if $1,500 is maintained in regular shares(savings)) | $3Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($2 to $4.98 nationally) | per month | None |
| Returned mail (per item) | $10Not compared: Per-item charge, not monthly | per item | None |
Overdraft & NSF | |||
| Non Sufficient Funds (NSF)/Courtesy Pay Fee (per each item: ACH, ATM/debit, share drafts) | $40Above the U.S. middle 50% ($25 to $33 nationally) | per item | None |
| Auto overdraft transfer (Once per day when an overdraft transfer occurs) | $7Not compared: Daily charge, not per item | per day | None |
ATM & Card | |||
| ATM foreign withdraw (per withdraw) | $1Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($1 to $2 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| ATM/debit card replacement | $10Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $10 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Wire Transfers | |||
| Domestic wire fee | $25Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($20 to $25 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| International wire fee | $40Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($40 to $50 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Check Services | |||
| Cashiers check fee (if payable to third-party) | $2Below the U.S. middle 50% ($3 to $6 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Stop payment on check(s) or direct debit item (per item/continuous series) | $30Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($20 to $30 nationally) | per item | None |
| Non-member check cashing | $10Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $10 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Account Services | |||
| Garnishment/levy | $35Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($30 to $87.50 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Home equity subordination | $100Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($50 to $150 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Lending Fees | |||
| Loan payment late fee (9 days grace) (loans issued prior to February 1, 2015: late fee is $10) | $25Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($15 to $25 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Gift & Prepaid Cards | |||
| Gift cards ($10-$1,000) | $4Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($3 to $4.95 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Other Fees | |||
| Duplicate statements (fee covers 3 months) | $7Above the U.S. middle 50% ($2 to $5 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Mini loan application fee | $20Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($20 to $37.50 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Return deposit:self/returned loan payment | $35Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($20 to $37.50 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Oct 15, 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.
Where Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union operates, and what regulators and customers have on file.
Branch footprint
1 office in 1 state (June 30, 2026)
Each dot is one office.
Cities with the most offices
| Dekalb, IL | 1 |
Largest competitors nearby
Local market: DeKalb county, IL, around its headquarters.
| 9 in its local market | Deposit share |
|---|---|
| First National Bank of Omaha | 28.5% |
| Resource Bank, National Association | 24.5% |
| Old National Bank | 17.7% |
| Heartland Bank and Trust Company | 13.4% |
| First State Bank | 6.8% |
Source: NCUA credit union branch file, quarter ending June 30, 2026. NCUA does not report deposits by office.
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