Our integration of innovative technology and solutions with our teammates’ deep knowledge of our Chicagoland communities is one reason why our customers choose to partner with Bank of America.
Rita Sola Cook  |  President, Bank of America Chicago
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Chicago is your home. It’s ours, too.

We are committed to helping our communities thrive - dedicating our resources to address the issues that matter most in each community where we live and work.

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Turning financial knowledge into action

Life doesn’t stop for you, but Bank of America does. We’re not just here to help with your everyday banking. We’re here to help you go further by providing banking solutions, powerful tools and financial education resources like Better Money Habits®.

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Sign up or sign in to enjoy tools, benefits and rewards to help you manage your money.

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Get impressive digital tools

Access Bank of America banking and Merrill investing in one mobile app, easily transfer money, access Erica® your virtual financial assistant and much more.

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Learn Better Money Habits®

Start taking steps toward improving your financial well-being.

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When entrepreneurs succeed, our communities do too.

We are invested in local economies with over $40 billion in business loans. Our commitment includes offering innovative solutions and supporting entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to help them make every move matter. Whether starting out or looking to expand, their success continues to bring jobs and strengthen our community.

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Everyday dedication meets everyday appreciation

Our team is committed to our employees with initiatives like Sharing Success, which awarded 97% of colleagues additional compensation this year, nearly all in stock. This is the seventh consecutive year teammates received this award, totaling more than $4.8 billion.

See how we put people first
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Empowering the local workforce

We’re investing in people’s futures by helping our neighbors build careers that support families and fuel our economy. The Academy at Bank of America offers resources to foster the growth and success of our communities and teammates. If you’d like to enhance your skills and boost your confidence, training is free and open to all.

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Rita Sola Cook | President, Bank of America Chicago

Rita Sola Cook | President, Bank of America Chicago

Let’s build something together

We are laser focused on delivering for our clients, colleagues and communities in Chicagoland. Every day, our teammates provide industry leading products and services to their clients. For our five thousand plus local teammates: we aim to offer competitive benefits, career mobility and continuing education opportunities. I’m also proud of our collaborative efforts to promote equitable economic advancement and support vulnerable communities through our deep and longstanding partnerships with local nonprofit and civic organizations. I look forward to continuing to deepen existing relationships and make new connections that help strengthen and enrich the lives in Chicago.

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Ready Set 13.1

The Bank of America Chicago 13.1 continues the exciting 2024 Bank of America Chicago Distance Series on Sunday, June 9th.

Keep up the momentum! Come out for the final race of our series — the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. Finish all 2024 Chicago Distance Series races for an exclusive medal and guaranteed entry to the Chicago Marathon in 2025.

Client spotlight: 28 to Brush with Dr. Karen Fields-Lever

Hear Dr. Karen Fields-Lever share how she launched her own Chicago dental practice to deliver more personal treatment and make patients more comfortable.

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A chance to see what they can be

With an internship program for high-school seniors, this nonprofit opens doors in underserved communities in Chicago and beyond.
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Introducing the newest Neighborhood Builders: Racial Equality Award winners

We’re recognizing individuals like Chicago’s Calvin Holmes who’ve made extraordinary contributions to break down racial barriers and create economic opportunities for Black, Hispanic-Latino, Asian American and Native American people across the nation.
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Supporting diverse people & communities

At Bank of America, we have a long-standing commitment to support economic opportunity for diverse people and communities.
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The power of the arts

At Bank of America, we believe in the power of the arts to help economies thrive, educate and enrich societies, and create greater cultural understanding. That’s why we’re helping the arts flourish in communities across the globe.

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Wherever you are with your financial goals, we're right here to help. Our local specialists are ready with personalized advice and guidance at locations around your city. Find a location and make an appointment to talk to us today.

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We make customers our first priority.

For three years in a row, J.D. Power has certified Bank of America for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction with Financial Health Support - Banking & Payments. ***

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Going above & beyond for our teammates

We're #1 in our industry and #1 for workers on the JUST Capital's 2024 Rankings of America's Most JUST Companies. **

Being a great place to work has its rewards. And awards.

Because of our investments in industry-leading programs and resources, and our commitment to helping teammates achieve their personal and professional goals, we were awarded the Grand Stevie Award for Organization of the Year. *

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* The Stevie Awards recognize the achievements of businesses and professionals worldwide. Organizations self-nominate, providing data for various categories, and winners are determined by the average scores of more than 240 professionals worldwide serving as judges.

** For the annual Rankings, JUST Capital collects and analyzes corporate data to evaluate the 1,000 largest public U.S. companies across 20 issues identified through comprehensive, ongoing public opinion research on Americans' attitudes toward responsible corporate behavior. In determining the top 10 companies for workers, JUST Capital used its Workers Leaders Index which tracks the top 20% of companies in its annual Rankings that perform the best across the five worker related issues evaluated. https://justcapital.com

*** J.D. Power 2024 Financial Health Support CertificationSM is based on exceeding customer experience benchmarks using client surveys and a best practices verification. For more information, visit www.jdpower.com/awards