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Pruitt named to Chicago Fed board

Kristin L. Pruitt, president of Lake City Bank, Warsaw, has been elected to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s board of directors.

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

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Bradley C. Arnett

German American Bank, Jasper

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move New Hires

Kelly Blieden

Centier Bank, Merrillville

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move Promotions

Donald J. Blume

Farmers & Merchants Bank, Boswell

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move New Hires

Kimberly Boocher

Horizon Bank, Michigan City

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move Promotions

J. Craig Buse

Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, Jasper

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move Promotions

Chad J. Clinton

Lake City Bank, Warsaw

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move Promotions

Emily Current

Farmers & Merchants Bank, Boswell

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move Promotions

Nate Fansher

Crossroads Bank, Wabash

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

Bankers on the Move New Hires

Melanie L. Farr

Lake City Bank, Warsaw

Indiana Bankers Association March 4, 2025

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Do you believe in life after leave?

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe exhaustion of FMLA leave is not the end of the analysis, but a turning point where ADA obligations take center stage.

Joey K. Wright May 18, 2026

Compliance Connection

The Illinois Interchange Fee Prevention Act – and why it matters to Indiana banks

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile the IFPA is an Illinois state law, it applies to electronic payment transactions that occur in Illinois, regardless of whether the card issuer is an Illinois financial institution.

Brett J. Ashton May 18, 2026

Chairman's Report

We’ve never been more relevant as community banks

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe foundational strength and relevancy of the commercial banking industry have never been more resilient.

David M. Findlay May 18, 2026

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Member Benefits Report 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe have so much to celebrate about our past and anticipate with our future, it’s difficult to choose where to start.

Amber Van Til May 18, 2026

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