Central Bank Illinois · Illinois · 2025

Central Bank Illinois in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Central Bank Illinois took 366 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #165 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 86.9% of them and denied 2.7% (3.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

366Applicationsin IL
3.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$105,000Median loanstate $185,000
$59MVolume25 counties

Central Bank Illinois in Illinois vs the state

2.7%Denial rate-14.39 pts vs state
3.1%Decision denial rate-18.63 pts vs state
86.9%Origination rate+28.15 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$83kMedian applicant income
318Loans originated
10Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233543122.5%6.85%#145
20243422853.8%#161
20253663182.7%#165

What Central Bank Illinois lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 215 59% · 1.4% denied
Refinance 96 26% · 3.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 18 5% · 5.6% denied
Home improvement 22 6% · 4.6% denied
Other / HELOC 15 4% · 13.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 366 100% · 2.7% denied

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Central Bank Illinois applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Bureau County 104902 1.9%
Whiteside County 60552 3.3%
Ogle County 57541 1.8%
Henry County 43361 2.3%
Lee County 20160 0.0%
LaSalle County 18170 0.0%
Cook County 13101 7.7%
Winnebago County 990 0.0%
Rock Island County 861 12.5%
Carroll County 650 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: 366 applications in 2025, of which 318 were originated and 10 denied.

2.7% of all applications, or 3.1% 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 Central Bank Illinois'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