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SECURITIES (Narrative) (Detail) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($) security | Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) security
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax | $ (6,543) |  | $ (6,085)
Deferred tax assets, unrealized losses on available for sale securities | 3,500 |  | $ 3,300
Payments to acquire investments | $ 77,300 | $ 70,800 |
AFS securities in unrealized loss positions, number of positions | security | 232 |  | 209
AFS and HTM securities in Continues Unrealized Loss Position | $ 730,300 |  | $ 658,500
AFS and HTM Securities Unrealized Loss Accumulated in Investments | 13,800 |  | 13,200
Fair Value - 12 Months of More | 98,729 |  | $ 103,708
Unrealized Loss as a Percent of Fair Value |  |  | 2.00%
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities | 0 |  |
Investment securities sold, carrying amount |  | 0 |
Federal Home Loan Bank Stock | 20,000 |  | $ 17,800
Federal Reserve Bank Stock | 5,400 |  | 5,400
Security pledged as collateral, amortized cost | 604,000 |  | 597,300
Security pledged as collateral, fair value | 595,700 |  | 589,700
Mortgage Backed Securities and Collateralized Mortgage Obligations [Member] |  |  |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
AFS and HTM Securities Unrealized Loss Accumulated in Investments | 4,200 |  | 3,900
Fair Value - 12 Months of More | 98,700 |  | 103,700
Mortgage-backed securities issued or guaranteed by U.S. government-sponsored enterprises |  |  |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value - 12 Months of More | 28,177 |  | 29,496
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations [Member] |  |  |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value - 12 Months of More | $ 70,552 |  | $ 74,212
Available-for-sale Securities |  |  |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to acquire investments |  | 66,900 |
Held-to-maturity Securities |  |  |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to acquire investments |  | $ 3,900 |

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