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Long-Term Debt - Debt maturities (Details) - FHLB Subsidiary - FHLB Chicago $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
2024 | $ 470,171
2025 | 887,639
2026 | 642,189
Total FHLBC Borrowings | $ 1,999,999

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