Where Raising Capital Remains Neighborly
October 10, 2008
by Robin Sidel for The Wall Street Journal

Big banks that want more capital usually turn to institutional investors, private-equity firms and sovereign-wealth funds. Some small U.S. banks are going door to door in their hometowns.

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Community Banks Insulated From Financial Crisis
NPR October 7, 2008 from All Things Considered

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First Community Bank of Homer Glen & Lockport unveils initial stock offering
Homer Glen, IL- The organizers and the proposed officers of First Community Bank of Homer Glen & Lockport (in organization) have proudly announced the commencement of the bank’s initial stock offering. The new bank’s organizers are currently awaiting approval for a state banking charter from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

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Homer Glen Bank Hosts Barbeque
First Community Bank, located at 13963 S. Bell Road, celebrates their 1 st anniversary in Homer Glen this month. FCB opened its doors on June 18, 2007 at Homer Glen Crossings, in front of Home Depot and across from Menards.

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First Community Bank Employees, Vickie Janisky, Mary Ann Murphy, and Molly McCann at Lemont’s Relay for Life. “Thanks to our directors we were able to reach our goal of raising $2,000 for the American Cancer Society,” says Vickie Janisky.

July 11-12, 2008

News Archives

First Community Bank of Homer Glen and Lockport announces the promotion of John O’Brien as Chief Credit Officer.

Cold-Blooded Creatures owner Jim Nesci and program sponsors

Homer Glen, Illinois—
First Community Bank of Homer Glen and Lockport is pleased to announce the promotion of Mary Ann Murphy as Senior Vice President.

First Community bankers open doors on Bell Road IN, Homer Glen

New Community Bank to Open in Homer and Lockport
Homer Sun-
Wed., Oct. 25th, 2006
Sun Staff

Surveying the Bank Scene
Herald News-
Sept 24, 2006