First American Bank

First American Bank is a privately held, full-service bank offering personal and business banking, lending and wealth management services across Illinois, Florida and Wisconsin. Founded in Chicago, Illinois, the bank reports total assets of $7 billion, more than 60 branch and office locations and over 900 employees. It describes itself as the largest privately held bank in Illinois.

Its product line covers checking and savings accounts for personal and business customers, health savings accounts, residential mortgages and home equity loans, alongside wealth management and financial advisory services. Industry verticals span personal banking, business banking, mortgage lending and wealth management.

The bank states an emphasis on community-focused service, accessibility and building long-term customer relationships, combining the personalised attention of a community bank with a forward-looking philosophy and international expertise. Its privately held ownership structure is presented as central to this approach, with a focus on financial security and customised solutions for individual and business clients.