| City: | Chicago, Illinois |
| Names to Avoid: | Bank Of America |
| County: | Cook County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 3:25:59 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 872 / 312 / 464 / 224 / 773 / 708 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 41.8501, -87.6500 |
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Bank of America operates under dedicated ZIP code 60697 in Chicago's South Loop, with postal records preserving the Continental Bank name alongside the current Bank of America designation. Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company was once the seventh-largest commercial bank in the United States before its 1984 failure and FDIC seizure popularized the term 'too big to fail.' BankAmerica acquired Continental in 1994 for approximately $2 billion after 137 years as an independent Chicago institution.
Postal records list both Bank of America and Continental Bank buildings at this address with only 4 delivery codes. Continental's former headquarters on South LaSalle Street still houses Bank of America operations today. This designation predates 2004, preserving the legacy of Chicago's oldest financial institution. Chicago remains the valid mailing city.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 60697 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 60697 is located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16980) and Illinois's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 9,359,555 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 60697, and is subdivided into the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 16980Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL (CBSA Div 16984)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 9,359,555Source: Census |
| MSA: | Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 62.52 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Chicago, IL PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1714000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Chicago city; IllinoisSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 60697 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.