Lake Michigan Credit Union · Illinois · 2025

Lake Michigan Credit Union in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Lake Michigan Credit Union took 79 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #383 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.2% of them and denied 2.5% (3.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

79Applicationsin IL
3.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
5.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$545,000Median loanstate $185,000
$40MVolume14 counties

Lake Michigan Credit Union in Illinois vs the state

2.5%Denial rate-14.59 pts vs state
3.1%Decision denial rate-18.55 pts vs state
77.2%Origination rate+18.48 pts vs state
5.88%Median rate-0.88 pts vs state
-0.18Rate spread (pts)-0.56 pts vs state
$275kMedian applicant income
61Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202353360.0%5.56%#441
202484672.4%6.00%#361
202579612.5%5.88%#383

What Lake Michigan Credit Union lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 69 87% · 2.9% denied
Refinance 6 8% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 4% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 1 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 79 100% · 2.5% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Collateral 1 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 50%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Lake Michigan Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 34241 2.9%
DuPage County 1281 8.3%
Lake County 750 0.0%
Kane County 650 0.0%
Will County 540 0.0%
Peoria County 440 0.0%
Sangamon County 330 0.0%
Champaign County 220 0.0%
Adams County 110 0.0%
McLean 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: 79 applications in 2025, of which 61 were originated and 2 denied.

2.5% of all applications, or 3.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Lake Michigan Credit Union originated in Illinois in 2025 was 5.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Lake Michigan Credit Union'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