02-13879. Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire 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 office 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 June 18, 2002.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:

1. First National Bank Employees Profit Sharing Plan and Trust, Carmi, Illinois; and Alvin Fritschle, Mary Sailer and Jack Martin, all of Carmi, Illinois, to collectively own and vote as a trustee and on an individual basis, an additional 2.98 percent, for total combined control of 13.16 percent, of Southern Illinois Bancorp, Inc., Carmi, Illinois, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of The First National Bank of Carmi, Carmi, Illinois.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, May 29, 2002.

Robert deV. Frierson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.