Illinois State Savings Bank

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: savings bank
Start Date: March 17, 1930
Location: Pontiac, Illinois (40.883, -88.648)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: a33cade4

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Description

Newspaper accounts report the Illinois State Savings Bank of Pontiac was named receiver and a deficiency decree was entered; no mention of a depositor run. This indicates a suspension/closure with a receiver appointed (insolvency/deficiency).

Events (2)

1. March 17, 1930 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Illinois State Savings bank of Pontiac named receiver by Judge R. Baker the county circuit court of Saturday in the case ... the suit to enforce stockholders' liabilities.
Source: newspapers

2. March 17, 1930 Suspension

Cause: Bank Specific Adverse Info
Cause Details: Deficiency decree entered, suit to enforce stockholders' liabilities and proceedings concerning sale of real estate indicate insolvency/financial distress.
Newspaper Excerpt: PONTIAC BANK IS RECEIVER ... Illinois State Savings bank of Pontiac named receiver by Judge R. Baker
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)

1. July 3, 1929 The Times Streator, IL

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Article Text

Livingston County Court Proceeding. Illinois State Savings bank, Raymond Grover ceiver, vs. confession Four Arrested. Irene Hadner, aged Jean aged 17; Kenneth DonaldFleming, and Robert son, aged 13, of Peoria, were picked Dwight by State Officer Logan Ketcham and later turned over to Sheriff Scarquartet detained the in Pontiac Monday when an officer from the juvenile court Peoria arrived returned them to that HE Before further, make you

2. March 17, 1930 The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL

Article from The Pantagraph, March 17, 1930

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PONTIAC BANK IS RECEIVER Deficiency Decree Given in Favor of State Bank of Odell. (Special The PONTIAC March Illlnois State Savings bank of Pontiac named receiver by Judge R. Baker the county circuit court of Saturday in the case Hanley and others against suit A. B. Claudon and others. The one to enforce stockholders' liabilities. The originally filed by Judge Baker approved report of the sale real estate the partition action brought by John McWilliam others against John E. McGreevy and deficiency decree of in favor the State Bank Odell against the Thomas P. McGreevy and John E. McGreevy was also entered suit to alleviate distress for rent began recently by Barbara Bruder against R. Morris has been dismissed from circuit court as the subject matter has been settled out court. The Farmer's State bank of Benhas secured judgment against William A. Masters amounting An immediate execution awarded. Special Master in Chancery John H. filed his report of the sale of real estate in the partition action of Gertrude H. Riordan against James Riordan. Judge Barapproved the report and firmed the as well as an order for the of the funds in the hands of the master.