League
membership entitles institutions to a series of publications
that provide information on emerging trends, legislative
developments and current issues that affect the operations of
Illinois
financial institutions.
Legislative
Bulletins
– Reports on state legislative issues and developments. (Members
Only Section)
Capital
Communique
– Reports on weekly developments in the General Assembly and hot
topics. (Members Only Section)
Special
Bulletins
– Special reports on important topics and developments that will
immediately impact member institutions operations. (Members Only
Section)
Federal
Regulatory Review
– Concise summaries of proposed and final federal regulations
impacting financial institutions. (Members Only Section)
Quarterly
Performance Review
– Provides performance measures, asset totals and equity ratios
for all
Illinois
thrifts and commercial
banks.
Illinois
Reporter
– Published bi-monthly, includes current articles on operational
topics, current events , announcements, coverage of meetings and
items of interest.
Membership
Directory
Legislative
Directory
News Releases
Selected ACB
Publications
– The Illinois League has entered into a Marketing Agreement with
America
’s Community Bankers that
offers to League members five of ACB’s top selling publications at
ACB’s regular member price.
The
agreement and offer include the following ACB publications:
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2004 Compensation Survey – ACB’s 31st Annual Compensation
Survey is the most comprehensive source of data on
pay and benefits at community banks. Data includes over 175
positions from a large national sample, by charter and ownership
type, compensation for highest paid staff, location and more. |
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2005
Real Estate Lending Survey – The ACB 2005 Real Estate
Lending Survey is a comprehensive source of data about community
bank mortgage lending trends. It is a valuable tool for
developing, assessing and refining strategies in the rapidly
changing real estate lending marketplace. Includes data
from a nationwide sample of over 500 community banks of all
types. |
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Job
Description Guidebook for Financial Institutions – Contains
200 job descriptions with emphasis on technology, retail banking
functions, and non-deposit and investment products.
Includes guidelines for writing descriptions based on the
Americans with Disabilities Act and exempt vs. nonexempt
criteria of the Fair Labor Standards Act. |
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Accounting Guide – The Accounting Guide leads you through
GAAP and regulatory rules for all of your bank's transactions.
From derivatives and hedging, long-lived assets and taxes, to
sales versus financing treatment for transactions, The
Accounting Guide covers the most current and important areas
impacting your organization. |
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Investor
Relations Handbook – Get detailed guidance on what
information shareholders want, the best ways to communicate with
the investment community, and key regulatory and legal issues.
Whether your company is publicly owned or you're thinking about
it, this book is an invaluable resource. |