Great Lakes Credit Union Completes Data Conversion With Chicago Municipal Employees CU

BANNOCKBURN, Ill. - Great Lakes Credit Union has completed its data conversion with Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union (CMECU).This data conversion marks the completion of CMECU’s merger with GLCU that was legally completed at the end of 2024. CMECU has brought $48 million in assets and more than 11,000 members to GLCU through the merger.The merger provides CMECU members with a wider range of financial products and services, as well as a larger branch network, advanced digital banking technology, and access to financial education and counseling services through the GLCU Foundation for Financial Empowerment.“We’re excited to complete this final merger step and embark on serving more City of Chicago employees through our branch network, digital banking, and 24/7 access,” said Steve Bugg, President and CEO of GLCU. “We look forward to preserving CMECU’s robust legacy as it celebrates its centennial anniversary next year.”