# FRONTIER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK

> **Failed bank** · BELLEVILLE, IL · failed 1990-01-18 · SL · FDIC cost $0M

## What happened

FRONTIER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK of BELLEVILLE, IL was closed by state regulators on **1990-01-18**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets

Deposits were transferred to **UNION BANK OF E. ST. LOUIS** (EAST ST. LOUIS, IL). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 2616
- **FDIC Certificate:** 27765
- **FDIC FIN:** 7230
- **Bank name:** FRONTIER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
- **Location:** BELLEVILLE, IL
- **Failure date:** 1990-01-18
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1990-11-29
- **Charter type:** SL
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $0M
- **Deposits at failure:** $48M
- **Assets at failure:** $45M
- **Acquiring bank:** UNION BANK OF E. ST. LOUIS (EAST ST. LOUIS, IL)

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=FRONTIER%20FEDERAL%20SAVINGS%20BANK

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, FRONTIER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK (FDIC ID 2616), failed 1990-01-18. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/2616.

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