Carbondale, IL- January 9, 2015 SIU Credit Union, which has proudly served the financial needs of Southern Illinois for over 76 years, opened the doors this week to their new Harrisburg location. Located at 777 Ford Street on the new Route 13 Harrisburg Bypass, the branch replaces the current Bonan Business Center location.

“We are excited to provide members a new branch experience,” Dennis Schaefer, SIU Credit Union President and CEO said. “The Harrisburg branch helps to carry out our mission of always working for our members. We look forward to serving many new members from this community who will enjoy the personal service and state-of-the-art mobile and online convenience that SIU Credit Union offers.”

The Harrisburg branch is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For added convenience, the location features several amenities to enhance the member experience such as a drive-up teller window, night depository, 24-hour full service drive-up ATM machine, shared branching for members of other credit unions in the shared branching network, and in-lobby online banking access kiosk.

SIU Credit Union merged with Southeastern Electric Employees Credit Union in April 2013. Staff ready to assist members include: Janet Bundren, Teller; Britney Stokich, Head Teller; Karen Frier, Member Service Representative; and Janet Jackson, Branch Manager.

 SIU Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution with six locations in Carbondale, Marion, Energy, Metropolis and Harrisburg. Membership is open to anyone living or working in Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Perry, Marion, Randolph, Saline, Massac, Union, or Williamson counties in Illinois. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. For more information, visit www.siucu.org.

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