Streator Onized Credit Union has once again received a financial strength rating of "A" or "Excellent" from Weiss Ratings, the nation's leading independent provider of ratings ... [Read More]

Streator's Taste of the Town committee announced this week the sixth annual Taste of the Town culinary auction will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, at Streator's Knights of Columbus Hall, 8 ... [Read More]

This year, SOCU's fundraising campaign is "Think Pink" for breast cancer research. The credit union's goal is to raise $10,000, with all proceeds divided between the Susan G. Komen foundatio ... [Read More]

THE ISSUE: Annual effort to help needy children with Red Stocking gifts OUR VIEW: Your donations and caring kept this program alive for 88 years J. Ray Beffel would be proud. Our newsroom believes ... [Read More]

Nearly 60 local charities and organizations will benefit from Streator Onized Credit Union's "31 Days of Giving." All fundraising during 2011 at SOCU went to the project and the credit un ... [Read More]

Streator Onized Credit Union was recently named 1st Place in the State of Illinois in the Dora Maxwell Social Resbonsibility Award Competition.  SOCU's received the top award in its asset size of ... [Read More]

There are some sharp differences between credit unions and banks, as well as overlap. First, the view by a woman who goes way back with the Streator Onized Credit Union. "I've been involved ... [Read More]

Credit Union Deposits Surge amid Wall Street Protests Facebook page declares Nov. 5 "Bank Transfer Day," and 45,000 plan to participate. Alli Panelas considers herself part of the Occupy Wa ... [Read More]

Streator Onized Credit Union has been selected as the FIRST PLACE winner for the CUNA Community Credit Union of the Year in the “under $250 million in assets” category. As a result, SOCU w ... [Read More]

Two leaders of the local business community have joined the Dwight Rotary Club during one of the monthly summer steak fry meetings.  Christine Cox, Manager of the Dwight Branch of the Streator On ... [Read More]

Streator Onized Credit Union recently opened a new, 4,000-square-foot full service facility in Pontiac. The building, complete with a drive through and on-site ATM, is at 610 S. Newport Road. Carla ... [Read More]

It was a smooth ride for Streator Elementary School District registration this week. In an effort to increase the number of families registering on appointed days for planning purposes, the distric ... [Read More]

Streator Onized Credit Union has been serving the Streator, Pontiac and Dwight areas for 73 years and throughout its history one of its primary goals has been giving back to the community. SOCU's 2 ... [Read More]

The 5th Annual Taste of the Town held on March 23, 2011 turned out to be the most successful event for Streator's March of Dimes fundraising to date. As more tables were brought out to accomodate the ... [Read More]

Streator Onized Credit Union is offering educational scholarships for the 2011/2012 school year.  Five (5) scholarships will be awarded to recipients in the amount of $500.00 each and three ... [Read More]

July 22, 2010, Alexandria, Va. – President Barack Obama yesterday signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Included in this sweeping legislation are provi ... [Read More]

As of April 2010 all members have the ability to pay their loans online with a Visa Credit card.  Simply sign onto your online banking account, click on the 5th link down - Pay Loan with VISA, fi ... [Read More]

RATINGS EXPLAINATION BauerFinancial has deemed SOCU a 5-Star Superior credit union based on certain criteria related to its operations. BauerFinancial rates credit unions based upon a complex form ... [Read More]

SOCU wants to ensure the online protection of your personal and Account information. Please note: SOCU will not ask you to submit personal ... [Read More]

Beware Of Phishing Scams NCUA recommended credit unions reinforce these messages to members: Never provide your personal information in ... [Read More]