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Busey Bank, History
The following are major historical events for Busey Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.
| 1946-07-08 | Institution established: Original name:Champaign County Bank and Trust Co. | |
| 1987-01-01 | Changed name to Busey Bank | |
| 1987-01-01 | Acquired City Bank of Champaign (22109) in CHAMPAIGN, IL | |
| 1987-01-01 | Acquired Busey First National Bank (11308) in URBANA, IL | |
| 1988-01-01 | Acquired The First National Bank of Thomasboro (3746) in THOMASBORO, IL | |
| 1989-11-03 | Acquired State Bank of St. Joseph (17535) in ST. JOSEPH, IL | |
| 1991-11-16 | Acquired Community Bank of Mahomet (18359) in MAHOMET, IL | |
| 1991-11-16 | Acquired Bank of Urbana (20320) in URBANA, IL | |
| 1991-11-16 | Acquired Citizens Bank of Tolono (937) in TOLONO, IL | |
| 1993-06-30 | Acquired Eagle Bank of Champaign County, National Association (3733) in RANTOUL, IL | |
| 1996-01-19 | Acquired Busey Bank of McLean County (9638) in LE ROY, IL | |
| 1998-11-01 | Acquired Busey Business Bank (34654) in INDIANAPOLIS, IN | |
| 2005-05-21 | Acquired First Capital Bank (34157) in PEORIA, IL | |
| 2007-11-10 | Moved bank headquarters from URBANA, IL to CHAMPAIGN, IL | |
| 2007-11-10 | Acquired Main Street Bank & Trust (10842) in CHAMPAIGN, IL | |
| 2009-08-28 | Acquired Busey Bank, National Association (34642) in FORT MYERS, FL | |
| 2015-03-14 | Acquired Herget Bank, National Association (3725) in PEKIN, IL | |
| 2016-11-04 | Acquired Pulaski Bank National Association (30284) in SAINT LOUIS, MO | |
| 2017-11-03 | Acquired First Community Financial Bank (58769) in JOLIET, IL | |
| 2018-03-16 | Acquired South Side Trust & Savings Bank of Peoria (12082) in PEORIA, IL | |
| 2018-10-31 | Acquired Busey Trust Company (27564) in CHAMPAIGN, IL | |
| 2019-10-04 | Acquired The Bank of Edwardsville (1039) in EDWARDSVILLE, IL |