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Record #: R2011-608   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 5/4/2011 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 5/4/2011
Title: Congratulations extended to MB Financial Bank on 100th anniversary
Sponsors: Daley, Vi
Attachments: 1. R2011-608.pdf
RESOLUTION
Congratulating MB Financial Bank on its 100 Anniversary
WHEREAS, MB Financial Bank has deep roots in Chicago banking history, beginning in 1911 with the founding of Mid-City National Bank and in 1934 with the founding of Manufacturers Bank, and after thriving over the years, these two Chicago middle-market, community-focused banking institutions merged in 2001 to create MB Financial Bank, NA.; and
WHEREAS, for 100 years MB Financial Bank has remained true to the qualities that have defined it -experience, strength and stability - and, along with its parent institutions, has played a significant role in the economic development of Northern Illinois; and
WHEREAS, MB Financial Bank demonstrates that MB means business to its clients and communities, delivering a healthy blend of high-caliber service and financial solutions to privately-held, middle-market businesses and customer-driven tools and services to small businesses and individuals who work and live in the communities it serves; and
WHEREAS, the over 1,700 employees of MB Financial Bank are committed to making banking better, simpler and easier for customers by providing options to bank whenever, wherever and however customers want, including more than 90 banking centers throughout Chicagoland, an expansive network of ATMs, its locally-operated Telephone Banking Center, and a suite of sophisticated internet banking services that can be accessed any time of day, any day of the week; and
WHEREAS, MB Financial Bank takes pride in being a good community citizen and, through its Community Development Corporation, its Charitable Foundation and the volunteerism of its employees, is committed to making the most positive difference it can for its clients and communities who entrust MB with their financial futures; and
WHEREAS, MB Financial Bank is delighted to be a part of the Chicago community and is committed to serving the financial needs of its residents and businesses by remaining a trusted advisor with a...

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