Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, in business for about 88 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $21.4M in total assets and $18.2M in member shares and deposits, with 2 offices across 2 states.
Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union has a TellerScore of 86 out of 100 (very strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 80% of its 2,479 credit unions with under $100 million in assets. Among 188 credit unions headquartered in Illinois, it ranks 38th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 15.12%); earnings contributes the least (56/100, 0.91%).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 7 points (93 → 86), mostly because the earnings component weakened by 27 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 86 |
| Q3 2024 | 89 |
| Q4 2024 | 84 |
| Q1 2025 | 89 |
| Q2 2025 | 93 |
| Q3 2025 | 93 |
| Q4 2025 | 88 |
| Q1 2026 | 84 |
| Q2 2026 | 86 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 14.23% |
| Q3 2024 | 14.59% |
| Q4 2024 | 14.71% |
| Q1 2025 | 14.74% |
| Q2 2025 | 15.29% |
| Q3 2025 | 15.68% |
| Q4 2025 | 15.49% |
| Q1 2026 | 15.09% |
| Q2 2026 | 15.12% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.21% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.12% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.43% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.34% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.22% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.13% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.25% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.36% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.54% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.02% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.07% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.81% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.32% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.58% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.51% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.02% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.47% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.91% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 86 | $21.4M | 15.12% | 0.54% | 0.91% | 62.3% |
| Q1 2026 | 84 | $21.0M | 15.09% | 0.36% | 0.47% | 62.9% |
| Q4 2025 | 88 | $20.3M | 15.49% | 0.25% | 1.02% | 71.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 93 | $20.2M | 15.68% | 0.13% | 1.51% | 74.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 93 | $20.3M | 15.29% | 0.22% | 1.58% | 72.6% |
| Q1 2025 | 89 | $20.4M | 14.74% | 0.34% | 1.32% | 70.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 84 | $20.0M | 14.71% | 0.43% | 0.81% | 72.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 89 | $20.1M | 14.59% | 0.12% | 1.07% | 71.0% |
| Q2 2024 | 86 | $20.2M | 14.23% | 0.21% | 1.02% | 70.4% |
2,479 peers · Under $100 million in assets
How it compares with peers
Percentile against credit unions of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size credit unions in Illinois
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Community Credit UnionCredit union Harvard, IL | 51 out of 100, Below average | $21.1M | 6.5% | 0.03% | vs |
| Kone Employees Credit UnionCredit union Moline, IL | 94 out of 100, Very strong | $20.7M | 17.5% | 0.55% | vs |
| Generations Credit UnionCredit union Rockford, IL | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $22.4M | 16.4% | 0.10% | vs |
| Bloomington Postal Employees Credit UnionCredit union Bloomington, IL | 65 out of 100, Moderate | $20.4M | 19.5% | 3.28% | vs |
| Advantage One Credit UnionCredit union Morrison, IL | 76 out of 100, Strong | $23.5M | 11.8% | 0.22% | vs |
| Rockford Municipal Employees Credit UnionCredit union Rockford, IL | 76 out of 100, Strong | $23.6M | 15.2% | 0.41% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union?
Yes. Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #60175). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 0.0% of shares and deposits ($0) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, close to the peer median of 1%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 15.12%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
2 locations
Branches
Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union lists 2 offices in 2 cities across 2 states. Most locations:
- Chicago, IL (1)
- Fort Wayne, IN (1)
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 60175
- RSSD ID
- 561695
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1938
- Headquarters
- 2453 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
- Employees
- 11
Quick answers
Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union: common questions
Is Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #60175). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
What is Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union's TellerScore?
86 out of 100 (Very strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
How many branches does Chicago Firemans Assoc Credit Union have?
2 offices as of the latest NCUA data, in 2 states.
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