Conversion of national bank or insured savings association into State bank. A national bank or insured savings association located in this State which follows the procedure prescribed by the laws of the United States or of the State of Illinois to convert into a State bank may be granted a charter by the Commissioner. The national bank or insured savings association may apply for such charter by filing with the Commissioner:
     (1) A certificate signed by its president, or a vice-president, or the cashier, and by a majority of the entire board of directors setting forth the corporate action taken in compliance with the provisions of the laws of the United States or of the State of Illinois governing the conversion of a national bank or insured savings association to a State bank;

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 5/25

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (2) The plan of conversion and the proposed charter approved by the stockholders for the operation of the bank or insured savings association as a State bank;
     (3) The name proposed for the converting bank or insured savings association, its location and a list of its stockholders as of the date of the stockholders’ approval of the plan of conversion;
     (4) The amount of its Tier 1 capital, the classes and the number of the shares of stock and the par value of each share, and a detailed statement showing the assets and liabilities of the converting bank or insured savings association; and
     (5) A statement that the plan of conversion is subject to the approval of the Commissioner and that whether approved or disapproved the converting bank or insured savings association will pay the Commissioner’s expenses of examination.
     For purposes of this Section, a national bank or insured savings association is located in the State where its main banking premises or main office is located.