---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001331451-26-000086"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001331451"
company_name: "Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago"
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:27:08.435782+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FHLB Chicago issues $260M in callable fixed-rate consolidated obligations on May 4-5, 2026

## Summary
- Trade dates: May 4, 2026 ($250M) and May 5, 2026 ($100M); settlement May 6 or 12, 2026.
- Maturities: two series due June 4, 2027 (4.00% coupon) and one due May 12, 2028 (4.05% coupon).
- All bonds are callable (Bermudan style) at FHLB Chicago's option on specified dates.
- Consolidated obligations are joint and several liabilities of all 11 FHLBanks; not U.S. government guaranteed.
- Issuance is ordinary course funding; proceeds used for general operations and asset-liability management.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001331451-26-000086
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001331451
- company_name: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000086/0001331451-26-000086-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000086/fhlbc-20260504.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 292f855ae78f43b35bb26032ee3137c2bab54b98
  claim: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago incurred senior notes of 10,000,000 at 4.05 maturing 5/12/2028.
  evidence_excerpt: 5/4/2026 3130BAMV6 5/12/2026 5/12/2028 11/12/2026 Optional Principal Redemption Bermudan Fixed Constant 5/12/2027 4.05 10,000,000
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000086/0001331451-26-000086-index.htm
- claim_id: 3e15312a635268e6e2ceb54afccac791c9c71255
  claim: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago incurred senior notes of 50,000,000 at 4.00 maturing 6/4/2027.
  evidence_excerpt: 5/4/2026 3130BAMP9 5/6/2026 6/4/2027 11/6/2026 Optional Principal Redemption Bermudan Fixed Constant 8/6/2026 4.00 50,000,000
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000086/0001331451-26-000086-index.htm
- claim_id: cddb31d13de5a117ead0d77cd6d9dc90cbac7792
  claim: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago incurred senior notes of 100,000,000 at 4.00 maturing 6/4/2027.
  evidence_excerpt: 5/4/2026 3130BAMP9 5/6/2026 6/4/2027 11/6/2026 Optional Principal Redemption Bermudan Fixed Constant 8/6/2026 4.00 100,000,000
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000086/0001331451-26-000086-index.htm
- claim_id: cddb31d13de5a117ead0d77cd6d9dc90cbac7792
  claim: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago incurred senior notes of 100,000,000 at 4.00 maturing 6/4/2027.
  evidence_excerpt: 5/5/2026 3130BAMP9 5/6/2026 6/4/2027 11/6/2026 Optional Principal Redemption Bermudan Fixed Constant 8/6/2026 4.00 100,000,000
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000086/0001331451-26-000086-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.