Blackhawk Bank & Trust · Illinois · 2025

Blackhawk Bank & Trust in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Blackhawk Bank & Trust took 212 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #240 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 74.1% of them and denied 9.9% (11.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

212Applicationsin IL
11.7%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$95,000Median loanstate $185,000
$23MVolume8 counties

Blackhawk Bank & Trust in Illinois vs the state

9.9%Denial rate-7.21 pts vs state
11.7%Decision denial rate-10.01 pts vs state
74.1%Origination rate+15.32 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$75kMedian applicant income
157Loans originated
21Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232031539.4%#221
202420814311.1%#222
20252121579.9%#240

What Blackhawk Bank & Trust lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 134 63% · 7.5% denied
Refinance 32 15% · 15.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 27 13% · 3.7% denied
Home improvement 10 5% · 10.0% denied
Other / HELOC 9 4% · 44.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 212 100% · 9.9% denied

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Blackhawk Bank & Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Rock Island County 15511717 11.0%
Henry County 26153 11.5%
Mercer County 20170 0.0%
DeKalb County 550 0.0%
Knox County 210 0.0%
Lake County 110 0.0%
Whiteside County 101 100.0%
Winnebago County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Illinois

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Guaranteed RateB 17,4794.9%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 16,97119.7%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 15,64413.0%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 13,5749.7%6.49%
U.S. BankD 10,07638.3%7.00%
Crosscountry MortgageB 8,7794.5%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,62832.1%7.50%
The Huntington National BankD 8,22631.9%6.99%
BMO BankF 8,00732.7%8.33%
Loandepot.ComD 7,01917.7%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Illinois: 212 applications in 2025, of which 157 were originated and 21 denied.

9.9% of all applications, or 11.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are Blackhawk Bank & Trust's own HMDA filing for properties located in Illinois, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology