EX-23.1 2 dex231.htm CONSENT OF CROWE CHIZEK AND COMPANY LLP Consent of Crowe Chizek and Company LLP

EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-127737on Form S-8 of BankFinancial, F.S.B., of our report dated June 17, 2008, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of the BankFinancial and Subsidiaries Associate Investment Plan for the year ended December 31, 2007.

/s/ Crowe Chizek and Company LLC

Oak Brook, Illinois

June 17, 2008