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Evanston Savings Account Rates: Banks Versus Credit Unions

Both community banks and credit unions have garnered reputations as sources of excellent interest rates, which is great to know when you’re looking for the highest rate on your Evanston savings account. Of course, only one financial institution in the city can have the very best interest rate of all, and you probably want to know where that is. Is it the nearby bank or your community credit union? You’re about to find out.

Below is a list of the best savings account rates in Evanston, IL, split up by credit unions and banks. Did your financial institution make the list?

Evanston Banks with the Highest Savings Rates

  • CenTrust Bank, National Association: 0.8%
  • First Bank of Highland Park: 0.75%
  • Mutual Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago: 0.65%
  • Golden Eagle Community Bank: 0.65%
  • Baytree National Bank: 0.5%

Credit Unions in Evanston with the Best Savings Interest Rates

  • Loyola University Employees Credit Union: 1.05%
  • Wrigley Associates Credit Union: 0.86%
  • Midwest Carpenters & Millwrights Credit Union: 0.65%
  • Co-Operative Credit Union: 0.65%
  • First Financial Credit Union - Illinois: 0.6%

Please note that these rates are accurate as of 6/17/11, but are subject to change at any time.