▁stock . ▁ ▁In ▁October ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁First ▁Wisconsin ▁announced ▁the ▁pending ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁the ▁N aper ville - based ▁N aper ▁Fin an cial ▁Corporation ▁with ▁its ▁two ▁subs idi ary ▁banks ▁for ▁$ 4 3 ▁million ▁in ▁c ash . ▁ ▁In ▁March ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁First ▁Wisconsin ▁announced ▁the ▁pending ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁the ▁North bro ok - based ▁North ▁Sh ore ▁Ban cor p ▁Inc . ▁with ▁its ▁Bank ▁of ▁the ▁North ▁Sh ore ▁subs idi ary ▁for ▁$ 6 . 1 6 ▁million . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁First ar ▁announced ▁the ▁pending ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁the ▁De er field - based ▁D SB ▁Corporation ▁with ▁its ▁De er field ▁State ▁Bank ▁subs idi ary ▁for ▁an ▁und is closed ▁amount . ▁The ▁ac quisition ▁was ▁completed ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁First ar ▁announced ▁the ▁pending ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁the ▁Chicago - based ▁First ▁Col onial ▁Bank sh ares ▁Corporation ▁for ▁$ 3 1 4 ▁million ▁in ▁stock . ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁announ cement , ▁First ▁Col onial ▁was ▁the ▁parent ▁of ▁ 1 7 ▁community ▁banks ▁with ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 3 0 ▁locations . ▁The ▁ac quisition ▁was ▁completed ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁First ar ▁announced ▁the ▁pending ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁the ▁Mol ine -