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Showing 16–30 results in Illinois
- 4.50%APY$761 over 20 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Exclusive for new depository money. Zero setup or maintenance fees. Subject to credit qualifications. Early withdrawal penalties may apply.
Offer: Rollover into a 24-month term at maturity, current 24-month term CD rates will apply.
Promotional rate · 4.49% interest rate
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More details - 4.50%APY$1,925 over 48 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Guaranteed, fixed rates for the length of term. Minimum opening deposit varies based on term. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
Offer: 48 Month CD. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
Effective Oct 15, 2026
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More details - 4.48%APY$110 over 3 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fixed-rate, fixed-term CDs under $100,000; rates not for public entities; amounts of $100,000 or greater require calling for rates; applicants must be over 18 and reside in Illinois.
Offer: Less than $100,000; min balance to earn APY $1,000.
4.41% interest rate · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$440 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Call or stop in for full details. Special terms available: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, and 36 months. Min deposit $1000.
Offer: Annual Percentage Yield of 4.40% for 12 Months. Min deposit $1000.
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More details - 4.40%APY$440 over 1 year on $10,000
4.33% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$478 over 13 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate of return. Minimum deposit required to open is $1,000. Online opening available for existing North Shore Bank customers.
Offer: Promotional CD rate. Interest compounds quarterly.
Promotional rate · 4.33% interest rate · Effective Oct 15, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$478 over 13 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Interest compounded and credited quarterly, except 30-day Mini Jumbo and 3-month Fixed which are compounded and credited at maturity.
Offer: Special promotional rate; open by November 12, 2026. Current as of October 9, 2026 per promotion footnote; schedule effective October 15, 2026.
4.33% interest rate · Effective Oct 15, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$478 over 13 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Dividends compounded and paid quarterly. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal of funds. Terms range from 3 months to 5 years.
Offer: MaxYield Rate
4.33% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$667 over 18 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Penalty for early withdrawal. For all certificates unless otherwise noted: minimum deposit of $500 required to open certificate and earn dividends. 3 Month Certificate requires a minimum deposit of $5,000.
Offer: Penalty for early withdrawal.
4.31% interest rate
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More details - 4.40%APY$899 over 24 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000 by the NCUA with an additional $250,000 private insurance by ESI ($500,000 total). Penalties apply for early withdrawals.
Offer: 24-Month term. Dividends compounded daily and paid quarterly unless otherwise paid. Penalty for early withdrawals on original deposit amount.
Compounded daily · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$1,137 over 30 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: All certificates can be opened with just $500 (only $250 for minors). Offered at terms from 3 to 60 months. Dividends compound daily and are posted monthly to your certificate or savings account. Renewable with a 10-day grace period. Penalty for early withdrawal.
Offer: Renewable with a 10-day grace period. Penalty for early withdrawal.
4.31% interest rate · Effective Oct 14, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$1,379 over 36 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. $1,000 minimum deposit required to open and earn desired APY on all Banterra CDs. Online applicants must be 18 years old, a US citizen with a US address, and resident of AZ, CO, ID, IL, IN, KY, MO, or UT.
Offer: Promotional rate special. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
Promotional rate · Effective Oct 13, 2026
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More details - DuPage Credit UnionShare Savings CertificateCD · 9 months · $1,000 min · 3.82%–4.39% by balance
Credit union · 3 branches
4.39%APY$327 over 9 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must have a Credit Union membership established and be in good standing. Dividends compounded monthly and paid monthly. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. No monthly maintenance fees.
3.75% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 1, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Share Savings Certificate Balance APY $1,000 and up 3.82% $10,000 and upYour amountLimited-time offer. At maturity, if set to automatically renew, it will renew as a standard 9-month certificate at the then-current rate. A 30 day loss of dividends penalty for early withdrawal. 4.39% Rate checked
More details - New Century Federal Credit UnionCertificates of DepositCD · 13 months · $1,000 min
Credit union · 2 branches
4.36%APY$473 over 13 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Share certificates; $1,000 minimum deposit. Dividends paid quarterly and at maturity. Must maintain the $1,000 minimum average daily balance to obtain the disclosed APY. Early withdrawal penalty may be imposed and may reduce principal (30 days dividends for 6-month; 90 days for 1-year; 180 days for 2–5 year). One month prior to maturity, notice is given to withdraw or roll over.
Offer: 13 month Special. APY requires $1,000 minimum average daily balance. Yields paid quarterly and at maturity. Early withdrawal penalty may apply.
Promotional rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.35%APY$251 over 7 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Dividends compound daily and credit monthly. Requires membership with a $5.00 par value share in a Membership Share Savings account. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Promotional term certificate. Automatically rolls over into a 1-year standard certificate at maturity unless changed within a 10-day grace period.
4.26% interest rate · Effective Oct 7, 2026
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What CDs pay in Illinois
2,750 CDs at 307 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 2.57%
- Top 10% from
- 4.00%
- Banks, typical
- 2.22%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.00%
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Illinois
Top Carrot institutions
Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work
- Bloomington Municipal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- First Community Credit UnionCredit union · 7 branches
- Acme Continental Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch