[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 70 (Thursday, April 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 17833]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07436]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank 
or Bank Holding Company

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank 
holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the 
notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for 
inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons 
may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for 
that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must 
be received not later than April 26, 2017.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant 
Vice President), 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-
1414:
    1. Larry G. Gerdes, Atlanta, Georgia, joining the Gerdes Control 
Group, consisting of Steven H. Gerdes, Houston, Texas, as a group 
acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of Citizens Bancshares, 
Inc., Walnut, Illinois and thereby acquire Citizens First State Bank, 
Walnut, Illinois.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 7, 2017.
Ann E. Misback,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2017-07436 Filed 4-12-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6210-01-P