LoanUnited.com · Illinois · 2025

LoanUnited.com in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

LoanUnited.com took 157 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #288 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 39.5% of them and denied 8.3% (17.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

157Applicationsin IL
17.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.75%
$295,000Median loanstate $185,000
$20MVolume29 counties

LoanUnited.com in Illinois vs the state

8.3%Denial rate-8.84 pts vs state
17.3%Decision denial rate-4.35 pts vs state
39.5%Origination rate-19.25 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.63 pts vs state
0.09Rate spread (pts)-0.29 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
62Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202342102.4%6.06%#484
202468184.4%5.75%#404
2025157628.3%6.13%#288

What LoanUnited.com lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 57 36% · 5.3% denied
Refinance 100 64% · 10.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 27 17% · 0.0% denied
FHA 71 45% · 15.5% denied
VA 59 38% · 3.4% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Credit history 6 46%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 31%
Other 2 15%
Employment history 1 8%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most LoanUnited.com applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 37123 8.1%
St. Clair County 19131 5.3%
Will County 1663 18.8%
DuPage County 1141 9.1%
Lake County 920 0.0%
Kane County 931 11.1%
Winnebago County 941 11.1%
McHenry County 711 14.3%
Madison County 531 20.0%
Kendall County 410 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: 157 applications in 2025, of which 62 were originated and 13 denied.

8.3% of all applications, or 17.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans LoanUnited.com originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are LoanUnited.com'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