Polish & Slavic · Illinois · 2025

Polish & Slavic in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Polish & Slavic took 438 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #145 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.5% of them and denied 18.5% (24.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

438Applicationsin IL
24.0%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$185,000Median loanstate $185,000
$62MVolume11 counties

Polish & Slavic in Illinois vs the state

18.5%Denial rate+1.37 pts vs state
24.0%Decision denial rate+2.28 pts vs state
57.5%Origination rate-1.21 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$94kMedian applicant income
252Loans originated
81Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202334822017.2%6.50%#148
202441224317.0%6.50%#137
202543825218.5%#145

What Polish & Slavic lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 216 49% · 12.5% denied
Refinance 38 9% · 21.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 34 8% · 17.7% denied
Home improvement 76 17% · 29.0% denied
Other / HELOC 74 17% · 24.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 438 100% · 18.5% denied

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Polish & Slavic applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 27816145 16.2%
DuPage County 532812 22.6%
McHenry County 361811 30.6%
Will County 28204 14.3%
Lake County 19114 21.1%
Kane County 18123 16.7%
Kankakee County 210 0.0%
Kendall County 100 0.0%
Boone County 101 100.0%
St. Clair 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: 438 applications in 2025, of which 252 were originated and 81 denied.

18.5% of all applications, or 24.0% 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 Polish & Slavic'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