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Junior Subordinated Debentures - Issuance (Details)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 02, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares	Feb. 24, 2020 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2007 USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2017	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) item	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 16, 2017
Junior subordinated debentures
Cash distribution rate of trust preferred securities (as a percent)			7.80%
Junior subordinated debentures	$ 25,773,000						$ 25,773,000	$ 57,734,000
Junior Subordinated Debentures issuance cost								1,000	$ 644,000
Cash disbursed for redemption		$ 33,000,000.0
Redemption price per share \| $ / shares		$ 10.13
Proceeds from term note	20,000,000.0		$ 20,000,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs		$ 635,000					$ 643,000	$ 48,000	$ 47,000
Old Second Capital Trust II [Member]
Junior subordinated debentures
Proceeds from sale of cumulative trust preferred securities				$ 25,000,000.0
Maturity Period								30 years
Cash distribution fixed rate of trust preferred securities (as a percent)					6.77%
Basis points added to cash distribution floating rate base (as a percent)						1.50%
Cash distribution, floating rate base									three-month LIBOR
Term note
Junior subordinated debentures
Proceeds from term note	$ 17,000,000.0		$ 20,000,000.0
Junior Subordinated Debt
Junior subordinated debentures
Interest Payment Deferment Period \| item								20
Junior Subordinated Debt \| Old Second Capital Trust I
Junior subordinated debentures
Cash distribution rate of trust preferred securities (as a percent)		7.80%
Junior subordinated debentures		$ 32,600,000
Amortization period		30 years
Junior Subordinated Debt \| Old Second Capital Trust II [Member]
Junior subordinated debentures
Interest rate (as a percent)	4.40%						4.40%	4.40%		2.80%
Junior subordinated debentures								$ 25,800,000
7.8% subordinated debentures
Junior subordinated debentures
Interest rate (as a percent)		7.80%