First Community CU Becomes Official Credit Union of the Rivets

ROCKFORD, Ill.– First Community Credit Union has entered into a partnership with the Rockford Rivets, a collegiate summer baseball team in the Northwoods League.

The deal makes the $317.2-million, Beloit, Wis.-based CU the official credit union of the Rockford Rivets.

“Under new ownership, the Rockford Rivets are gearing up for Summer 2023 to become the best collegiate wood-bat baseball experience in the country,” the team said in a statement. “The ownership group is rolling out major upgrades, including new promotional nights, a new kids zone with inflatables and games, a new whiffle ball field, and the brand new stadium club. In addition, fans can look forward to the best ticket deal in Rivets history, refurbished bathrooms, and upgraded concessions.”

‘Thrilled to Partner’

Added FCCU President and CEO Jack Gill, "We're thrilled to be partnering with the Rockford Rivets and look forward to supporting the team as they continue to make improvements to enhance the fan experience. The Rockford Rivets are a wonderful asset to the community, and we're proud to be a part of the team."

The credit union has approximately 30,000 members.

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