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IS ILLINOIS’ WINTRUST NEXT TO MERGE? SUDDEN DEPARTURE OF CEO SETS TONGUES WAGGING ABOUT WHY

The ambitious head of a fast-growing suburban Chicago bank holding company is quitting abruptly, raising speculation over sale…

The ambitious head of a fast-growing suburban Chicago bank holding company is quitting abruptly, raising speculation over sale prospects of the closely watched institution.

Howard D. Adams, chairman and chief executive of Lake Forest, Ill.-based Wintrust Financial Corp., will retire at the company'

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