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accession: "0001331451-26-000095"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001331451"
company_name: "Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago"
filed_at: "2026-05-21T15:18:30+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T15:26:17.328641+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FHLB Chicago issues $786M in consolidated obligations on May 18-19, 2026

## Summary
- Total par value of 12 bonds: $786M; largest tranche $250M at 3.800% due Nov 2026.
- Coupon rates range from 3.800% to 6.000% with maturities from 2026 to 2056.
- All bonds are callable (Optional Principal Redemption) with various call styles (American, Bermudan, European).
- Issuance is part of routine funding; proceeds not specified but used for general operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001331451-26-000095
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001331451
- company_name: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T15:18:30+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000095/0001331451-26-000095-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331451/000133145126000095/fhlbc-20260518.htm

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