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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
swap
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]      
Derivative notional amount, cash flow hedge, forward starting interest rate swap $ 325,000,000fmbi_DerivativeNotionalAmountCashFlowHedgeForwardStartingInterestRateSwap    
Derivative, number of instruments held 4us-gaap_DerivativeNumberOfInstrumentsHeld    
Interest rate cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified during the next 12 months, net 5,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgeGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12MonthsNet    
Derivative Transaction Fees $ 2,200,000fmbi_DerivativeTransactionFees $ 2,800,000fmbi_DerivativeTransactionFees $ 0fmbi_DerivativeTransactionFees
Portion of fair value outstanding, interest rate swaps covered by collateral agreements (percent) 100.00%fmbi_PortionOfFairValueOfOutstandingInterestRateSwapsCoveredByCollateralAgreements 100.00%fmbi_PortionOfFairValueOfOutstandingInterestRateSwapsCoveredByCollateralAgreements