Petefish, Skiles & · Illinois · 2025

Petefish, Skiles & in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Petefish, Skiles & took 528 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #121 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 69.3% of them and denied 15.5% (18.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

528Applicationsin IL
18.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$115,000Median loanstate $185,000
$52MVolume51 counties

Petefish, Skiles & in Illinois vs the state

15.5%Denial rate-1.59 pts vs state
18.3%Decision denial rate-3.38 pts vs state
69.3%Origination rate+10.58 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.40Rate spread (pts)+0.02 pts vs state
$86kMedian applicant income
366Loans originated
82Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202348729422.2%6.88%#114
202446530020.7%6.75%#128
202552836615.5%6.75%#121

What Petefish, Skiles & lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 353 67% · 16.2% denied
Refinance 121 23% · 14.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 27 5% · 18.5% denied
Other / HELOC 27 5% · 11.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 457 87% · 12.9% denied
USDA / RHS 71 13% · 32.4% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Credit history 57 70%
Debt-to-income ratio 20 24%
Other 3 4%
Collateral 2 2%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Petefish, Skiles & applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Morgan County 755413 17.3%
Cass County 51367 13.7%
Mason County 45356 13.3%
Effingham County 38257 18.4%
Menard County 37282 5.4%
Jefferson County 34225 14.7%
Ford County 33188 24.2%
Sangamon County 23183 13.0%
Shelby County 21172 9.5%
Fayette County 19105 26.3%

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: 528 applications in 2025, of which 366 were originated and 82 denied.

15.5% of all applications, or 18.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Petefish, Skiles & originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Petefish, Skiles &'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