Industry Press
The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.
Results are in: #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day 2025
On July 25, credit unions, leagues, and partners worldwide united for the annual #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day — and 2025’s celebration set new records. From viral social media moments to meaningful community impact, this year’s results prove the credit union movement’s unmatched power to connect people through the “people helping people” mission. The full release is attached
Illinois Credit Union League Welcomes New Team Members
ICUL has recently welcomed two experienced professionals to their team: Brian O’Kelly as Regional Director and Roberta Devorsky as Compliance Analyst.
Illinois Credit Union League’s Advocacy Secures Nearly $1.2 Million in Regulatory Fee Credits for State’s Credit Unions
The Illinois Credit Union League is pleased to announce that state-chartered credit unions will receive a credit from the State of Illinois totaling $1,184,075 in 2025, based on regulatory fees collected last year exceeding expenses.
Envisant Acquires IronSafe Software System
Envisant, the business subsidiary of the Illinois Credit Union League, has acquired the IronSafe software system from Trellance Cooperative Holdings, Inc. As one of the first and largest users of IronSafe, this acquisition strengthens our ability to provide innovative, secure reporting solutions to our credit union partners.
Illinois Credit Union League Celebrates Record-Breaking CU Kind Day 2024
The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is thrilled to announce another successful CU Kind Day®, its signature initiative dedicated to spreading kindness throughout the state.
Illinois Credit Union League Celebrates Community Spirit & Excellence at 94th Annual Convention
Chicago, IL October 16, 2024 –The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) successfully concluded its annual convention, Stories that Soar, bringing together credit union leaders from across the state. The event was filled with inspiring presentations, networking opportunities, and a celebration of the credit union movement’s achievements.
Envisant and Curql Fund II Gain Momentum with $2 Million Secured in Early Commitments
I’m pleased to share a press release announcing the growing momentum behind Envisant’s collaboration with Curql Fund II. This initiative is empowering credit unions to accelerate their digital transformation and gain access to innovative fintech solutions. Key Highlights: • Early Success: Envisant has secured $2 million in initial commitments from twelve credit unions for investment
Illinois Credit Union League Announces 2024 Award Winners
The Illinois Credit Union League is excited to announce the 2024 Award winners.
Illinois Credit Union System Announces Leadership Change
The Illinois Credit Union System announced today, July 1, 2024, a planned leadership transition with Tom Kane retiring at the end of the year and Libby Calderone to be his successor.
Envisant Partners with Clutch
Envisant is excited to share the news below of our partnership with Clutch! Together Clutch and Envisant will empower credit unions to fulfill their digital aspirations and better serve members. I hope you’ll share this great news with your networks and please let me know if you have any questions!
Envisant Empowers a Competitive Advantage with Harness Partnership
Envisant, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for the financial industry, today announced a partnership with Harness, an impact-focused financial technology company dedicated to translating credit unions’ people-first approach into a competitive advantage.
Illinois Credit Union League Launches Association Health Plan
The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL), in partnership with Stumm Insurance, a leading provider of employee benefits, is pleased to announce the launch of the Illinois Credit Union League Association Health Plan (AHP).
Cambio Launches New CUSO, AviaryAI
Cambio, an AI startup backed by Y-Combinator, announced the launch of its new Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), AviaryAI, the financial industry’s first outbound AI sales team. Backed by industry leaders, Envisant and Encurage Financial Network, AviaryAI brings decades of combined data, AI, and credit union experience to revolutionize member service.
Illinois Credit Union League’s Annual Convention a Success!
The Illinois Credit Union League hosted the 93rd Annual Convention October 5-7, 2023 in Chicago.
2023 Illinois Credit Unions Awarded National Recognition from CUNA
Six Illinois credit unions were awarded national recognition by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for their hard work and dedication to their members and communities they serve.
ICUL Announces 2023 Award Winners
The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Hall of Fame Leadership and Lifetime Award, Small Asset Size Credit Union Award, and Spirit of Service Awards. The awards are given annually to honor outstanding contributors to the credit union movement in Illinois.
July’s Credit Union Social Media Blitz Reaches 9 Million People
The #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day mission is to raise credit union awareness by encouraging authentic high-energy conversation across social media platforms. By tapping into the credit union principles of cooperation among cooperatives and concern for community, the campaign stays true to the people helping people mission.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 15, 2025
Meet the Future of CU Leadership: 2025 CUES Emerging Leader Finalists Announced
Support EXP Launches “Beyond the Score” to Help Financial Institutions Spot Risks Hidden Behind Good CX Scores
Quavo Fraud & Disputes Selected to Debut Breakthrough AI Functionality at FinovateFall 2025
Corporate Central Promotes Kyle Gutierrez to Systems Engineer – Automation & Optimization
Honoring Heroes: Tunnel to Towers 5K – Milwaukee Doubles in Participation Size, Raises Over $28,000
Results are in: #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day 2025
Boston Firefighters Credit Union Appoints Danielle Milner as President/CEO
Coastal Credit Union Among Triangle’s Best Places to Work for Tenth Time
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 08, 2025
EECU Helps Local Families Prepare for School with Backpack Giveaway Events
CU Executive Compensation Continues to Climb, CUES Compensation Surveys Find
The 7th Annual Cannabis Banking Symposium Unites National Stakeholders
Partner Credit Unions Enter an Era of Possibilities During the 2025 myCUmortgage Partner Conference
One Nevada Promotes Steve O’Donnell to President/CEO
First City Credit Union and Quavo Partner to Deliver Secure Online Fraud Resolution for Displaced Members Following LA Fires
DaLand CUSO Empowers Credit Unions with Institution-Branded Stablecoins via New Metallicus Partnership
EECU’s Student Branch Model Showcased at National CUFEN Conference
Vizo Financial’s August 2025 Education Calendar
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 01, 2025
Meriwest Credit Union Develops New Account Designed for Savers Seeking Enhanced Deposit Insurance Protection
Debunking the Myths: What AI Really Means for Banking
LendKey and Member Student Lending Award $22,000 in Scholarships to Support College Students
TDFCU Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer: A Proven Leader in Member Experience and Operational Excellence
Triangle Credit Union Partners With Arkatechture to Anticipate Member Needs & Position for Future Growth
SchoolsFirst FCU Honors School Employees in Recognition Events Throughout California
Quavo Fraud & Disputes Releases Landmark 2025 State of Dispute Management Performance Report
EECU Recognized for Expanding Community Access to Financial Services
QuantyPhi Welcomes Kyle Kabara as Director ALM & Investments
Algebrik AI and AppOne Partner to Streamline Indirect Lending for Dealers and Lenders
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 15, 2025
Meet the Future of CU Leadership: 2025 CUES Emerging Leader Finalists Announced
Support EXP Launches “Beyond the Score” to Help Financial Institutions Spot Risks Hidden Behind Good CX Scores
Quavo Fraud & Disputes Selected to Debut Breakthrough AI Functionality at FinovateFall 2025
Corporate Central Promotes Kyle Gutierrez to Systems Engineer – Automation & Optimization
Honoring Heroes: Tunnel to Towers 5K – Milwaukee Doubles in Participation Size, Raises Over $28,000
Results are in: #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day 2025
Boston Firefighters Credit Union Appoints Danielle Milner as President/CEO
Coastal Credit Union Among Triangle’s Best Places to Work for Tenth Time
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 08, 2025
EECU Helps Local Families Prepare for School with Backpack Giveaway Events
CU Executive Compensation Continues to Climb, CUES Compensation Surveys Find
The 7th Annual Cannabis Banking Symposium Unites National Stakeholders
Partner Credit Unions Enter an Era of Possibilities During the 2025 myCUmortgage Partner Conference
One Nevada Promotes Steve O’Donnell to President/CEO
First City Credit Union and Quavo Partner to Deliver Secure Online Fraud Resolution for Displaced Members Following LA Fires
DaLand CUSO Empowers Credit Unions with Institution-Branded Stablecoins via New Metallicus Partnership
EECU’s Student Branch Model Showcased at National CUFEN Conference
Vizo Financial’s August 2025 Education Calendar
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 01, 2025
Meriwest Credit Union Develops New Account Designed for Savers Seeking Enhanced Deposit Insurance Protection
Debunking the Myths: What AI Really Means for Banking
LendKey and Member Student Lending Award $22,000 in Scholarships to Support College Students
TDFCU Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer: A Proven Leader in Member Experience and Operational Excellence
Triangle Credit Union Partners With Arkatechture to Anticipate Member Needs & Position for Future Growth
SchoolsFirst FCU Honors School Employees in Recognition Events Throughout California
Quavo Fraud & Disputes Releases Landmark 2025 State of Dispute Management Performance Report
EECU Recognized for Expanding Community Access to Financial Services
QuantyPhi Welcomes Kyle Kabara as Director ALM & Investments
Algebrik AI and AppOne Partner to Streamline Indirect Lending for Dealers and Lenders
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 15, 2025
Meet the Future of CU Leadership: 2025 CUES Emerging Leader Finalists Announced
Support EXP Launches “Beyond the Score” to Help Financial Institutions Spot Risks Hidden Behind Good CX Scores
Quavo Fraud & Disputes Selected to Debut Breakthrough AI Functionality at FinovateFall 2025
Corporate Central Promotes Kyle Gutierrez to Systems Engineer – Automation & Optimization
Honoring Heroes: Tunnel to Towers 5K – Milwaukee Doubles in Participation Size, Raises Over $28,000