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Great Lakes Credit Union in Illinois

HMDA record for properties in Illinois, calendar year 2024. National record · Illinois overview

LEI 549300W6J23SLH6AR815
Reporting agency National Credit Union Administration
State Illinois

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Great Lakes Credit Union's 2024 HMDA record for Illinois covers 544 applications, 253 of them originated, worth $28m.

Its denial rate in the state was 38.9%, above the Illinois rate of 23.3% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 38.1%.

The median rate spread on its Illinois originations was 1.4 percentage points (state median 0.5).

Applications in the state were down 25% on 2023.

544applications in IL, 202488.5% of the lender's total
253loans originated$28m
38.9%denial rateIL all lenders 23.3%
1.4 ppmedian rate spreadIL 0.5 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn IllinoisIllinois, all lendersGreat Lakes Credit Union, all statesUnited States
Denial rate38.9%23.3%38.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp1.40.51.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more35.7%15.4%33.7%15.6%
Average originated loan$109k$273k$111k$329k
Home purchase share19.8%61.1%20.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%10.7%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%4.9%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0493.59872022: 987 Applications2023: 726 Applications2024: 544 Applications2022: 561 Originations2023: 329 Originations2024: 253 Originations202220232024
Great Lakes Credit Union in Illinois: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateIllinois, all lenders

0%22.3%44.6%2022: 29.8% This lender in state2023: 44.6% This lender in state2024: 38.9% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Illinois

By purpose

Home purchase 20% (50)Home improvement 43% (108)Refinancing 2% (6)Cash-out refinancing 4% (10)Other purpose 31% (79)

By type

Conventional 100% (253)

Denial reasons as coded

Credit history42.4%
Debt-to-income ratio41.2%
Other12.1%
Collateral4.2%
Employment history0%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)0%
Unverifiable information0%
Credit application incomplete0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 165 denials in Illinois by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Illinois

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Cook County19967$7.4m50.0%
Lake County14667$7.8m39.1%
McHenry County5036$3.6m20.0%
Will County6634$3.6m35.8%
DuPage County4230$3.1m21.1%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Great Lakes Credit Union originate in Illinois in 2024?

253 loans totalling $28m, from 544 applications reported for properties in Illinois.

What is Great Lakes Credit Union's denial rate in Illinois?

38.9% of decided applications in Illinois were denied, against 23.3% for all lenders in the state and 38.1% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Illinois counties does Great Lakes Credit Union lend in most?

By originations: Cook County (67), Lake County (67), McHenry County (36), Will County (34), DuPage County (30).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Illinois. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.