Chicago, IL — January, 2026 — Access Softek recently announced that Illinois State Credit Union has selected the Access Digital platform to support the expansion of its digital banking capabilities. The partnership will enable Illinois State Credit Union to deliver a modern, secure, and highly connected digital experience across online and mobile channels.
Illinois State Credit Union is scheduled to go live with Access Digital on January 11, 2027, providing members with enhanced digital access, real-time payments, and personalized engagement tools through a unified platform.
“This initiative is about building a digital foundation that can evolve with our members,” said Jeanette Isaac, Executive Vice President of Illinois State Credit Union. “Access Softek allows us to bring together payments, fraud protection, messaging, and engagement tools in a way that improves efficiency internally while delivering a more intuitive experience externally.”
Through the Access Digital platform, Illinois State Credit Union will implement a comprehensive set of digital banking, payments, fraud prevention, and engagement solutions, including:
- Access Digital Consumer Banking for integrated online and mobile banking
- SMS messaging and alerts
- Chatbot functionality to support digital self-service
- Fraud Control tools to help identify and mitigate risk
- DeepTarget for personalized digital marketing and engagement
- Larky for compliant messaging and member communications
- Autobooks all modules for digital invoicing and payments
- SavvyMoney for credit score monitoring and financial wellness
- Plaid for secure financial data connectivity
- Alacriti for FedNow real-time payments
- Intuit OFX integration for financial management connectivity
“Illinois State Credit Union is taking a thoughtful, forward-looking approach to digital delivery,” said Chris Doner, Founder and CEO of Access Softek. “By combining real-time payments, advanced fraud controls, and data-driven engagement within Access Digital, they are creating a platform that supports innovation without sacrificing security or reliability.”
The deployment will enable Illinois State Credit Union to streamline digital operations while delivering a consistent and reliable experience across all digital touchpoints.
To learn more about Access Digital and Access Softek’s digital banking solutions, visit www.accesssoftek.com.
About Illinois State Credit Union
Illinois State Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative dedicated to providing innovative financial solutions that emphasize convenience, security, and member experience. Through continued investment in digital technologies, the credit union supports the evolving needs of its members and communities.
About Access Softek
Access Softek is a leading provider of omnichannel digital banking solutions for banks and credit unions. With more than 35 years of experience, Access Softek delivers secure, scalable digital platforms that help financial institutions enhance engagement and accelerate innovation.