Date Bank Name Episode Type
October 9, 1848 Illinois State Bank Suspension → Closure
November 8, 1854 Farmers Bank Suspension → Closure
November 13, 1854 Merchants & Mechanics Bank Run → Suspension → Reopening
November 14, 1854 City Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
March 10, 1856 Commercial Bank Suspension → Closure
October 13, 1857 Marine Bank Suspension → Closure
February 1, 1858* Exchange Bank of H.a. Tucker & Company Suspension → Closure
February 2, 1858 City Bank Suspension → Closure
February 2, 1858 Farmers Bank Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1861 Bank of America Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1861 Chicago Bank Suspension → Closure
February 3, 1864 State Savings Institution Run Only
October 4, 1864 Merchants Farmers & Mechanics Savings Bank Run Only
May 30, 1865 Merchants National Bank (#642) Suspension → Reopening
January 21, 1870 Cook County Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
October 17, 1871 State Savings Institution Run Only
October 17, 1871 Third National Bank (#236) Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1872* Cook County National Bank (#1845) Suspension → Closure
December 10, 1872 Scandinavian National Bank (#1978) Suspension → Closure
January 15, 1873 German Savings Bank Run Only
January 16, 1873 German National Bank (#1734) Run Only
June 13, 1873 Farmers Bank Suspension → Closure
September 1, 1873* Chicago Savings Institution & Trust Company Run Only
September 1, 1873* Marine Bank Suspension → Closure
September 1, 1873* Traders National Bank (#966) Suspension → Closure
September 22, 1873 State Savings Institution Run Only
September 22, 1873 State Street Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Unsure
September 22, 1873 Union Trust Company Run Only
September 26, 1873 Bank of Commerce Run → Suspension → Reopening
September 26, 1873 City National Bank (#818) Suspension → Reopening
September 26, 1873 Cook County National Bank (#1845) Suspension → Closure
September 26, 1873 Corn Exchange Bank Run Only
September 26, 1873 Corn Exchange National Bank (#1709) Run Only
September 26, 1873 Exchange Bank of H.a. Tucker & Company Run Only
September 26, 1873 Manufacturers National Bank (#724) Suspension → Closure
September 26, 1873 Merchants National Bank (#642) Run Only
September 26, 1873 National Bank of Commerce (#1693) Suspension → Reopening
September 26, 1873 Second National Bank (#225) Suspension → Closure
September 26, 1873 Union National Bank (#698) Run → Suspension → Reopening
September 27, 1873 First National Bank (#8) Run Only
September 27, 1873 Third National Bank (#236) Run → Suspension → Reopening
September 29, 1873 Commercial Bank Suspension → Reopening
October 1, 1873* Illinois Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
October 2, 1873 Manufacturers Bank Suspension → Closure
October 8, 1873 Chicago Bank Run → Suspension → Reopening
October 25, 1873 Mechanics National Bank (#466) Suspension → Closure
July 11, 1874 Bank of Chicago Suspension → Closure
August 12, 1875 State Street Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
September 25, 1875 Fourth National Bank (#276) Suspension → Closure
October 7, 1875 Citizens Bank Suspension → Closure
December 1, 1875* Commercial Loan & Trust Company Suspension → Closure
December 21, 1875 Commercial Loan Company Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1876* Fidelity Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 22, 1876 Cook County Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 24, 1876 City National Bank (#818) Run → Suspension → Closure
July 18, 1877 State Savings Institution Run → Suspension → Closure
August 29, 1877 Illinois Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
August 30, 1877 Home Savings Bank Run Only
August 31, 1877 Fidelity Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
August 31, 1877 Merchants Farmers & Mechanics Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
September 24, 1877 Fidelity Savings Bank & Safe Depository Suspension → Closure
September 25, 1877 Prairie State Loan & Trust Company Suspension → Closure
October 29, 1877 Chicago Savings Institution & Trust Company Suspension → Closure
November 1, 1877* Bank of Chicago Suspension → Closure
November 1, 1877* Marine Bank Suspension → Closure
November 21, 1877 Third National Bank (#236) Suspension → Closure
November 22, 1877 Central National Bank (#2047) Run → Suspension → Closure
November 28, 1877 State Street Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
December 5, 1877 German National Bank (#1734) Run → Suspension → Closure
December 6, 1877 German Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
December 11, 1877 German American Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1878* Third National Bank (#236) Suspension → Closure
January 30, 1878 First National Bank (#8) Suspension → Closure
December 13, 1878 Commercial National Bank (#713) Suspension → Closure
January 7, 1879 German Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
January 19, 1879 Merchants Farmers & Mechanics Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
January 21, 1879 Bank of Chicago Suspension → Closure
March 4, 1879 German American Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
July 31, 1879 City National Bank (#818) Suspension → Closure
February 23, 1880 State Savings Institution Suspension → Closure
June 19, 1880 German Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
January 7, 1881 Chicago Savings Institution & Trust Company Suspension → Closure
April 29, 1882 First National Bank (#8) Suspension → Reopening
November 1, 1882* State Savings Institution Suspension → Closure
May 12, 1883 Fidelity Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 8, 1884 First National Bank (#8) Suspension → Reopening
August 11, 1884 Manufacturers Bank Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1890* Atlas National Bank (#3503) Suspension → Reopening
February 26, 1890 Corn Exchange Bank Suspension → Closure
June 20, 1890 Park National Bank (#3502) Suspension → Closure
September 22, 1890 Oakland Bank Suspension → Closure
November 22, 1890 Metropolitan National Bank (#3179) Suspension → Closure
December 25, 1890 Chicago Bank Suspension → Closure
January 25, 1892 Chicago Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 21, 1892 Northwestern National Bank (#508) Suspension → Closure
August 2, 1892 Central Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
August 2, 1892 Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Run Only
January 1, 1893* Chicago Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
May 8, 1893 Chemical National Bank (#4666) Run → Suspension → Closure
May 11, 1893 Columbia National Bank (#3677) Run → Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1893* Chicago Bank Run Only
June 1, 1893* National Bank of the Republic (#4605) Run Only
June 5, 1893 Bank of Commerce Run Only
June 5, 1893 Dime Savings Bank Run Only
June 5, 1893 Globe Savings Bank Run Only
June 5, 1893 Prairie State National Bank (#3882) Run Only
June 6, 1893 Illinois Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
June 13, 1893 Northern Trust Company Suspension → Reopening
August 10, 1893 South Side State Bank Suspension → Closure
September 23, 1895 Farmers Trust Company Suspension → Closure
March 3, 1896 Central Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1896* West Side Bank Suspension → Closure
December 1, 1896* First National Bank (#8) Suspension → Closure
December 21, 1896 American Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
December 21, 1896 Garden City Banking & Trust Company Run Only
December 21, 1896 National Bank of Illinois (#1867) Suspension → Closure
December 22, 1896 Atlas National Bank (#3503) Run → Suspension → Closure
December 22, 1896 Illinois Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
December 28, 1896 Dime Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1897* Globe Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 3, 1897 Globe Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
April 14, 1897 Globe National Bank (#4489) Suspension → Closure
September 15, 1897 Northwestern National Bank (#508) Suspension → Closure
December 25, 1897 Hide & Leather Bank Suspension → Closure
December 31, 1897 Home National Bank (#2048) Suspension → Closure
November 2, 1898 Bank of Commerce Suspension → Closure
May 18, 1901 Dime Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
August 18, 1901 Dime Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
October 6, 1901 Globe Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
August 7, 1902 Chandler Mortgage Company Suspension → Closure
November 9, 1903 Title Guarantee & Trust Company Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1904* Chicago National Bank (#2601) Suspension → Closure
January 19, 1904 Metropolitan Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
August 5, 1904 Commercial National Bank (#713) Run Only
August 5, 1904 Drovers Deposit National Bank (#6535) Run Only
August 5, 1904 Drovers Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
January 1, 1905* Home Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
January 26, 1905 Pan American Banking Company Suspension → Closure
March 26, 1905 First National Bank (#8) Run Only
December 17, 1905 Chicago National Bank (#2601) Suspension → Closure
December 18, 1905 Chicago National Bank (#2601) Run → Suspension → Closure
December 18, 1905 Equitable Trust Company Suspension → Closure
December 18, 1905 Home Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
December 19, 1905 Chicago Bank Suspension → Closure
January 18, 1906 Illinois Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
February 15, 1906 Bank of America Suspension → Closure
February 20, 1906 Jackson Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Reopening
May 6, 1906 Northern Trust Company Suspension → Closure
July 13, 1906 Imperial Bank Suspension → Reopening
August 1, 1906* State Bank Suspension → Closure
August 6, 1906 Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
August 7, 1906 Michigan Avenue Trust Company Suspension → Closure
September 8, 1906 Bank of Chicago Suspension → Closure
December 17, 1906 Lincoln National Bank (#3647) Suspension → Closure
September 28, 1907 Federal National Bank (#7926) Suspension → Closure
October 28, 1907 Illinois Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
October 28, 1907 State Bank Run Only
November 4, 1907 Royal Trust Company Suspension → Closure
December 19, 1907 Globe Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1909* Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Suspension → Closure
May 28, 1913 Chicago National Bank (#2601) Suspension → Closure
May 28, 1913 Home Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
July 23, 1913 Kenwood Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
March 20, 1914 North American Loan & Trust Company Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1914* Illinois State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 10, 1914 La Salle Street Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 12, 1914 Broadway Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 13, 1914 International Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
June 17, 1914 La Salle Street National Bank (#9750) Suspension → Closure
June 27, 1914 Colonial Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 28, 1914 North Avenue State Bank Run Only
July 6, 1914 State Bank Suspension → Closure
April 19, 1916 Logan Square Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
June 15, 1917 Auburn State Bank Suspension → Closure
July 12, 1917 Bank of Commerce & Savings Suspension → Closure
January 31, 1918 Fidelity State Bank Suspension → Closure
August 15, 1919 Morgan Park State Bank Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1920* Binga State Bank Suspension → Closure
July 21, 1921 Michigan Avenue Trust Company Suspension → Closure
January 2, 1922 Fort Dearborn National Bank (#3698) Suspension → Closure
January 2, 1922 Fort Dearborn Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
March 24, 1922 Northwestern Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
October 20, 1922 Washington Park National Bank (#3916) Run Only
March 10, 1923 Logan Square Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 11, 1923 Metropolitan State Bank Run Only
April 11, 1923 West Side National Bank (#11009) Run Only
February 15, 1924 State Commercial & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
October 1, 1929* City State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
October 19, 1929 Farmers Bank Run Only
November 1, 1929* Bank of Chicago Run → Suspension → Closure
December 28, 1929 Progressive State Bank Run → Suspension → Unsure
January 8, 1930 Industrial State Bank Suspension → Closure
January 16, 1930 Independence State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
January 16, 1930 State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
July 31, 1930 Binga State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
August 1, 1930* Bankers State Bank Suspension → Closure
August 2, 1930 Roosevelt State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
August 5, 1930 Citizens Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
August 5, 1930 Citizens Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
September 1, 1930* Lakeview State Bank Suspension → Closure
December 10, 1930 Chicago Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1931* Northwestern Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1931* Straus National Bank & Trust Company (#13216) Suspension → Closure
January 2, 1931 Albany Park National Bank & Trust Company (#11737) Run Only
January 2, 1931 Lawrence Avenue National Bank (#12873) Suspension → Run → Closure
January 3, 1931 Albany Park National Bank (#11737) Run → Suspension → Closure
March 13, 1931 American State Bank Suspension → Closure
March 25, 1931 Peoples Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
April 16, 1931 Boulevard State Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
April 16, 1931 Boulevard State Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1931 Foreman State National Bank (#12403) Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1931* Industrial State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1931* South Side Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1931* Southwest Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 8, 1931 Inland Irving National Bank (#10179) Suspension → Closure
June 8, 1931 Sheridan Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 8, 1931 Washington Park National Bank (#3916) Run → Suspension → Reopening
June 9, 1931 Armitage State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Auburn Park Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Bryn Mawr State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Chatham State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Chicago Lawn State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Elston State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Northwestern Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 Ridgeway State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 9, 1931 West Englewood Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 10, 1931 Italian Trust & Savings Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 10, 1931 Marquette Park State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 10, 1931 Second North Western State Bank Run → Suspension → Reopening
June 11, 1931 Cragin State Bank Suspension → Closure
June 11, 1931 Lawndale National Bank (#10247) Run Only
June 11, 1931 State Bank of Beverly Hills Run → Suspension → Closure
June 12, 1931 Illinois State Bank Suspension → Closure
June 13, 1931 Diversey Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 13, 1931 University State Bank Run Only
June 18, 1931 Douglass National Bank (#12227) Run → Suspension → Closure
June 18, 1931 Noel State Bank Suspension → Closure
July 6, 1931 Roseland State Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
July 11, 1931 Progressive State Bank Suspension → Closure
September 10, 1931 First Italian State Bank Suspension → Closure
September 26, 1931 Novak Steiskal State Bank Suspension → Closure
September 29, 1931 State Savings Institution Run Only
October 1, 1931* Lincoln Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
October 2, 1931 Hegewisch State Bank Suspension → Closure
October 2, 1931 Marshall Square State Bank Suspension → Closure
October 21, 1931 West Central State Bank Suspension → Closure
December 18, 1931 Ashland State Bank Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1932* Chicago Trust Company Run → Suspension → Closure
February 1, 1932* Ogden National Bank (#12480) Suspension → Reopening
February 17, 1932 Kaufman State Bank Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1932* Foreman National Bank (#12403) Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1932* Phillips State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1932* Standard National Bank (#13372) Run → Suspension → Closure
June 1, 1932* Woodlawn Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 5, 1932 Citizens State Bank Suspension → Closure
June 18, 1932 Devon Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 18, 1932 Prudential State Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 19, 1932 North Avenue State Bank Run → Suspension → Closure
June 22, 1932 Peoples National Bank & Trust Company (#13311) Run → Suspension → Closure
June 24, 1932 National Bank of Woodlawn (#11980) Run → Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1932 American State Bank Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1932 Bank of Commerce Run → Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1932 Central Manufacturing District Bank Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1932 Midland National Bank (#13036) Run → Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1932 Peoples Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
June 25, 1932 South Ashland National Bank (#13253) Suspension → Closure
June 29, 1932 Drexel State Bank Run Only
August 1, 1932* United States National Bank (#3677) Suspension → Closure
November 5, 1932 Chicago Bank Run Only
December 1, 1932* South Chicago Savings Bank Suspension → Reopening
December 1, 1932* Stock Yards National Bank (#12493) Suspension → Reopening
January 1, 1933* Cosmopolitan State Bank Suspension → Closure
January 25, 1933 Sheridan Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* East Side Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
March 14, 1933 Second Security Bank Suspension → Closure
March 14, 1933 Security Bank Suspension → Closure
March 16, 1933 Citizens Bank Suspension → Closure
March 31, 1933 Jackson Park National Bank (#12391) Suspension → Closure
October 18, 1933 Halsted Street State Bank Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1934* West Side Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
September 26, 1941 Binga State Bank Suspension → Closure
* Jackson Trust & Savings Bank Run Only
* La Salle Street Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure
* Sheridan Trust & Savings Bank Suspension → Closure