# FIRST FINANCIAL, S&LA

> **Failed bank** · DOWNER'S GROVE, IL · failed 1982-04-03 · SL

## What happened

FIRST FINANCIAL, S&LA of DOWNER'S GROVE, IL was closed by state regulators on **1982-04-03**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** A/A

Deposits were transferred to **FIRST FS&LA OF CHICAGO** (GALENA, IL). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 660
- **FDIC Certificate:** 31193
- **FDIC FIN:** 0
- **Bank name:** FIRST FINANCIAL, S&LA
- **Location:** DOWNER'S GROVE, IL
- **Failure date:** 1982-04-03
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1982-04-03
- **Charter type:** SL
- **Resolution type:** A/A
- **Deposits at failure:** $398M
- **Assets at failure:** $634M
- **Acquiring bank:** FIRST FS&LA OF CHICAGO (GALENA, IL)

## Other banks FIRST FS&LA OF CHICAGO has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- TELEGRAPH S&LA (CHICAGO, IL) — failed 1980-05-01 — /failed-bank/570

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=FIRST%20FINANCIAL%2C%20S%26LA

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, FIRST FINANCIAL, S&LA (FDIC ID 660), failed 1982-04-03. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-16 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/660.

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