Amcore buys banks in Princeton, Ill.

ROCKFORD, Ill. --

Amcore Financial announced that it has completed the acquisition of $165 million-asset First State Bancorp of Princeton. Ill., effective Aug. 1.

First State has branches in Sheffield and Wyanet and subsidiary banks in Gridley and Ashton/Rochelle.

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