GARY, Ind. (WLS) -- One suspect is in custody after a security guard was killed during a bank robbery in Gary Friday afternoon, police said. The FBI said two suspects robbed First Midwest Bank at 1975 ...

Wall Street isn’t cheering Chicago's latest transformative bank mergers. Chicago-based First Midwest’s pending sale to the parent of Evansville, Ind.-based Old National Bank is worth $260 million less ...

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Old National Bank has won Federal Reserve approval for its buyout of Chicago’s First Midwest Bank, the last obstacle to closing the deal. Evansville, Ind.-based Old National ran into trouble last year ...

First Midwest Bank continues to shrink its brick-and-mortar footprint across Chicagoland as clients migrate online. The Chicago-based bank said it will close 17 branches, or about 15% of its branch ...

Kathy Bertrand, community president of First Midwest Bank in Cape Girardeau, will retire at the end of this week, marking the end of a 35-year banking career at several local financial institutions.

First Midwest Bank's profit plunged 50% to $97.8 million last year, down from $198.1 million in 2019. The Chicago-based bank, which has a large footprint in Northwest Indiana, made $0.87 per share in ...

First Midwest announced Tuesday it will merge with Old National Bancorp of Evansville, Indiana, to create a Midwestern bank with $45 billion in combined assets. The combined bank will use the Old ...

With the opening of its 19th location in Springfield, Missouri, and the addition of new products such as Money Map – a free money management tool for consumers – 2023 was a year of continued growth ...

Chicago-area bank First Midwest is the latest U.S. financial institution to add bitcoin exposure to its portfolio, according to an April 15 filing with the Securities and Exchange Comission (SEC).