0001104659-08-002127 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER
Merger Agreement • January 11th, 2008 • West Suburban Bancorp Inc • State commercial banks • Illinois

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of January 8, 2008 (the “Agreement Date”), among WEST SUBURBAN BANCORP, INC., an Illinois corporation (“Parent”), WSBI ACQUISITION CORPORATION, an Illinois corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“MergerSub”), and G.R. BANCORP, LTD., an Illinois corporation (“GRB”).