Premier Bank of Jacksonville

Premier Bank of Jacksonville was established in January 1873 under the name Pleasant Plains State Bank. Throughout its history, the institution underwent several name changes and relocations. On November 21, 2002, it adopted the name Premier Bank of Jacksonville and moved its main office to 1604 West Morton Avenue in Jacksonville, Illinois. By May 28, 2003, the bank changed its regulatory status, becoming a State Chartered Bank and a member of the Federal Reserve System. In March 2016, Premier Bank of Jacksonville merged with Town and Country Bank, located in Springfield, Illinois. Eventually, on February 1, 2023, it merged with Heartland Bank and Trust Company, based in Bloomington, Illinois, marking the end of its independent operations.

Below is a list of some important events in banks history, including mergers and acquisitions.

1873-01-01Institution established. Original name: Pleasant Plains State Bank.

1989-12-30Main Office moved to Main Street, Pleasant Plains, IL 62677.

2002-11-21Changed Institution Name to Premier Bank of Jacksonville.

2002-11-21Main Office moved to 1604 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650.

2003-05-28Institution becomes member of the Federal Reserve System.

2003-05-28Changed Bank Class to State Chartered Bank, member of the Federal Reserve System (FRS).

2003-05-28Changed Primary Federal Regulatory Agency to FED.

2016-03-01Merged and became part of Town And Country Bank in Springfield, IL.

2023-02-01Merged and became part of Heartland Bank and Trust Company in Bloomington, IL.