The Kueffner Group

Founded in 1931, Wayne Hummer Wealth Management is a full-service financial and investment management company. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation, which is a financial services holding company. Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Wintrust Financial Corporation operates 15 distinct bank charters and more than 75 banking facilities in Illinois and parts of Wisconsin. Wayne Hummer Wealth Management provides private and institutional clients with a range of services, such as retirement planning, asset allocation, custody services, trading and execution, education planning, portfolio construction, market research and insurance planning. Its additional services include trust administration, cash management, succession planning and employee benefit services. Headquartered in Chicago, Wayne Hummer Wealth Management owns and operates Wayne Hummer Trust Company and Wayne Hummer Asset Management Company.

Burling Bank, founded in 1989, provides personal and business banking services. The bank offers regular and youth savings, money market deposit and certificates of deposit accounts, traditional individual retirement accounts and simple and complex individual retirement accounts. It also offers business banking accounts that include small-business checking, commercial advantage and interest checking, commercial savings and commercial money markets accounts. The bank s other services include wire transfers, money orders, cashiers and travelers checks, funds-transfer by phone, automated teller machine and debit cards, night depository, loan and online banking facilities, merchant services, United States saving bonds and safe deposit boxes. A member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Burling Bank is located in Chicago.