Checking and NOW Accounts

We offer many kinds of personal Checking and NOW Accounts.

Non-interest bearing checking accounts: 
* Basic Checking
* Student Checking Account

Interest bearing NOW accounts:
* Glen Ellyn Account
* Platinum Preferred Account®

Checking Accounts--Features and Benefits

All checking accounts offer

* NO ANNUAL FEE ATM or VISA debit card
* Over 1,500 surcharge FREE STARsf ATMs in Chicagoland area and 32,000 FREE STARsf ATMs nationwide
* FREE On-line Banking and Telebank
* FREE Bill Pay
* FREE Quicken and Microsoft Money download capabilities

Basic Checking

* May be opened with an initial deposit of $100.00
* There is no monthly minimum balance to be maintained
* There is no monthly service charge
* No limit to the number of checks that may be written per month and there are no charges per check written 

Student Checking

* May be opened with an initial deposit of $100.00
* There is no monthly minimum balance to be maintained
* No limit to the number of checks that may be written per month and there are no charges per check written 

*First order of checks free

* More details

NOW Accounts--Features and Benefits

Glen Ellyn NOW Account™

* An interest-bearing checking account
* May be opened with an initial deposit of $100.00
* Minimum balance of $1,000 for this account or $2,500 in a companion account
* First order of specialty imprinted checks free2
* No limit to the number of checks that may be written per month
* No charges per check written
* Free small size safe deposit box for one year (or equivalent savings off a larger box)3
* More details

PlatinumPreferred NOW Account®

* May be opened with a minimum deposit of $100.00
* Totally free interest bearing checking
* No daily minimum balance and no monthly fee¹
* First order of specialty imprinted checks free²
* No limit to the number of checks that may be written per month
* No charges per check written
* No annual fee ATM or VISA debit card
* Free small size safe deposit box for one year (or equivalent savings off a larger box)³
* Bonus interest rates on all regular fixed rate cds4
* More details

Easy To Open These Accounts

Our SimpleSwitch® system makes switching your bank accounts, direct deposit and automatic bill payment very simple. Fill out and submit this application form or come see one of our friendly personal bankers.  Overdraft protection also available.

Learn more about protecting your Checking Account

 

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1Fees, such as overdraft charges, and fees for special services may apply. 2Limitations apply on type of check and quantity ordered. 3Limited number of boxes available. 4Excludes CD Special Rates