About Us
Our History
After 160 years, Bradford National Bank is one of the oldest locally-owned financial institutions in the area and the 10th oldest bank in Illinois. With over 80 employees, we provide friendly, personal service.
Our Mission
is to exceed the expectations of our customers by combining high quality personalized service with modern and competitive financial products.
1867
Founded by James Bradford as Bradford and Sons Bank.
1910
Received National Charter and became Bradford National Bank.
1967
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the bank moves to its new location.
1998
Bradford National Bank opens its first branch outside of Bond County.
Today
Bradford National Bank has locations in Breese, Centralia, Greenville, Highland, Irvington, Marine, Nashville, and St. Jacob.
The foundation of our banks
Community
We will strive to promote economic growth and development in a socially responsible manner in the communities we serve by continuing to operate as an independent, Real Community Bank.
Customers
We will strive for excellence in the delivery of customer services and in the development of new products. We commit to make the customer’s interest our interest.
Employees
We will strive to attract, develop and retain employees of the highest character and competence, and we will provide them with compensation and incentives that will reward them for their performance, loyalty, team effort and commitment.
