44-575: Firstar Center was the name previously used by two buildings before Firstar Corporation changed its name to U.S. Bancorp . The two buildings are now named: U.S. Bank Center , a high-rise in Milwaukee, Wisconsin U.S. Bank Arena , an indoor arena in Cincinnati, Ohio [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
88-428: A Congregational church, was built in 1862. Many Protestant churches were built in the village in the years to come. It was not until 60 years later that the first Catholic church was built. The growing settlement went through several names, including Babcock's Grove, DuPage Center, Stacy's Corners, Newton's Station, Danby (after Danby, Vermont , a local landowner's birthplace) and Prospect Park. The current Glen Ellyn
132-418: A claim for their New York neighbor Deacon Winslow Churchill, who arrived in 1834 along with some of his adult children and their families. The nascent settlement became known as Babcock's Grove, and it included property currently part of both Glen Ellyn and Lombard. Up the trail from the river to the west was a five-cornered intersection. In 1835, Daniel Fish built a cabin there, and other settlers followed. By
176-662: A crafts lab. The SARC is also host of the Glen Ellyn Park District's Board of Commissioners meetings. Offering a variety of activities for early childhood, youth and seniors, the Spring Avenue Center is the main hub of the Glen Ellyn Park District, located behind the SARC facility is a fully enclosed dog park. The formerly Main Street School is also one of the main registration facilities in
220-466: A female householder with no husband present, and 29.94% were non-families. 26.84% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.47% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.17 and the average family size was 2.58. The village's age distribution consisted of 26.6% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 27% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age
264-455: A fitness center. It provides a safe environment for those who are members to the facility, it counts with a variety of activities for children and adults. It also counts with childcare hours for fitness members. The Spring Avenue Recreation Center often referred as "SARC" services as one of the main facilities in the Glen Ellyn Park District. The building counts with a fitness center, fitness studio, dance studios, tumbling/gymnastics facility and
308-583: A great way to kick off the summer in town and surrounding areas. On Fourth of July the park district puts together a firework show in Lake Ellyn for everyone in the community, also counts with a Fourth of July parade that goes around the streets of the historic downtown Glen Ellyn. The Ackerman Sports Center is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois it counts with an indoor track, indoor field house, indoor turf soccer field, rock climbing wall, locker rooms and
352-555: A holding company, Wisconsin Bankshares Corporation , for the purpose of acquiring other banks. The holding company was renamed First Wisconsin Bankshares Corporation in 1960. In 1974, the name of holding company was changed again to First Wisconsin Corporation and finally to Firstar Corporation in 1988. Some of the subsidiary banks did not adopt its parent's new corporate name until as late as 1992 when
396-510: A probable stop for Galena , Illinois stagecoaches on their way to Rockford , Illinois. Stacy's Tavern, now a historical monument , stands at what is now the intersection of Geneva Road and Main Street. In 1849, construction of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad through Glen Ellyn was finished. The railroad was about a mile south of the corners. At first, trains running through the town on
440-488: A total area of 7.01 square miles (18.16 km ), of which 6.85 square miles (17.74 km ) (or 97.70%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km ) (or 2.30%) is water. As of the 2020 census there were 28,846 people, 10,747 households, and 7,529 families residing in the village. The population density was 4,114.39 inhabitants per square mile (1,588.57/km ). There were 11,283 housing units at an average density of 1,609.33 per square mile (621.37/km ). The racial makeup of
484-539: A well as the sand play area perfect for non-swimming children. It counts with water slides and a concession stand with in the facility. The sunset pool offers a variety of events from BBQ's to back to school bashes and special event rentals. The main campus of College of DuPage is located in Glen Ellyn. Among its alumni are the comedian John Belushi and his actor brother James Belushi . Glen Ellyn's primary schools are part of Glen Ellyn School District 41 and Community Consolidated School District 89. Its high schools are
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#1732780779824528-488: Is based on the Welsh version of the name of village president Thomas E. Hill 's wife Ellen, preceded by glen , referring to the local geography. The name Glen Ellyn had been adopted by 1889, when village president Hill and businessman Philo Stacy spearheaded a project to create a new lake, called Lake Glen Ellyn (today's Lake Ellyn), by having a dam built in a nearby stream. In 1890, residents discovered mineral springs near
572-619: The Chicago -based First Colonial Bankshares Corporation for $ 314 million in stock. At the time of the announcement, First Colonial was the parent of 17 community banks with a total of 30 locations. The acquisition was completed in February 1995. In August 1994, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of the Moline -based First Moline Financial Corporation with its First Federal Savings Bank subsidiary for $ 9.8 million in stock. The acquisition
616-546: The poverty line , including 2.3% of those under age 18 and 1.7% of those age 65 or over. According to Glen Ellyn's 2021 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are: Glen Ellyn is served by the Metra Union Pacific West Line . The Glen Ellyn station is located at 551 Crescent Blvd, near the heart of the downtown business district. The station is located 22.4 miles (36.0 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center ,
660-587: The 11 Minneapolis-area Firstar offices while Liberty Bank of West Des Moines, Iowa purchased the 2 Council Bluffs offices. To this day, U.S. Bancorp retains Star Banc/Firstar's pre-2000 stock price history. All of present-day U.S. Bancorp's SEC filings before 1998 are under Star Banc, and all filings from 1998 to 2000 are under Firstar. Glen Ellyn, Illinois Glen Ellyn is a village in DuPage County , Illinois , United States. A suburb located 24 miles (39 km) due west of downtown Chicago ,
704-533: The 1840s the intersection was called Fish's Corners and held a general store, blacksmith's forge, shops selling or repairing wagons and harnesses, and a Baptist church. Moses Stacy, a soldier in the War of 1812 , arrived in 1835 and built a house south of Fish's Corners. In 1846, Stacy built at the five corners an inn, Stacy's Tavern , to serve as a halfway stop between Chicago and the Fox River Valley and
748-684: The First Wisconsin brand was finally retired. First Wisconsin constructed a new 42 stories tall headquarters building in Milwaukee that was called the First Wisconsin Center and is the tallest building in Wisconsin. This building was opened in 1973. Unusual for a small regional bank, First Wisconsin was active during the 1970s and 1980s in lending money to companies in South America to assist those companies in
792-492: The Glen Ellyn Park District, it counts with surrounding park as a playground, large open play area, athletic fields, one official-sized baseball field, two dance studios, an indoor gymnasium and multi purpose rooms. The MSRC is also home to the offices of Anima - Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus. Sunset Pool is a summer get away with fun and refreshing activities for early childhood, youth/adults and seniors. It counts with an outdoor, zero depth features as sloping, beach style entry as
836-660: The board in the combined company until his planned retirement on December 31, 2002. While Firstar was the nominal survivor, the merged company took the more recognizable U.S. Bancorp name and moved to U.S. Bancorp's old headquarters in Minneapolis. To allow the merger to proceed, the U.S. Department of Justice required Firstar to sell 11 branch offices in the Minneapolis-area and 2 in Council Bluffs, Iowa . Bremer Bank of Saint Paul, Minnesota purchased
880-471: The community's use in both recreational and for programmed events like youth football and softball. The district counts with one outdoor aquatic facility Sunset Pool, four recreation buildings, 23 multipurpose parks and playgrounds and two lakes, including Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center and the Lake Ellyn Boathouse. The Park District launches other events like Taste of Glen Ellyn which is
924-533: The eastern terminus of the West Line. Glen Ellyn is served by Pace bus routes 714, 715, and 301 passing through the village on Roosevelt Road . The Illinois Prairie Path bicycle trail bisects the village and the Great Western Trail (Illinois) passes through the northern edge. At the east end of the village, Roosevelt Road provides access onto Interstate 355 . Glen Ellyn Park District
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#1732780779824968-531: The merger agreement, former Firstar board members would have 14 out of 32 directors seats on the board of the new corporation and could help control the direction of the new combined company. It was decided that the new combined company would be based in Milwaukee and that the new company would use the Firstar name and have its stock traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FRS. It
1012-534: The pending acquisition of Dubuque -based Harvest Financial Corporation with its Harvest Savings Bank subsidiary for $ 32.7 million in stock. The acquisition was completed in January 1996 for $ 35.9 million in stock. By the end of 1997, some stock market analysts speculated that Firstar was a prime takeover candidate based upon the performance of its stock in recent months and in view of the recent acquisition of First of America by National City and rumors of Banc One
1056-492: The pending acquisition of U.S. Bancorp of Minneapolis, Minnesota for $ 21 Billion in stock. Firstar completed its buyout of U.S. Bancorp on February 27, 2001 and changed its name to U.S. Bancorp. Under the merger agreement, Jerry Grundhofer, president and chief executive officer of Firstar, would continue in those positions in the combined company while his older brother, John Grundhofer , chairman, president and chief executive officer of U.S. Bancorp, would serve as chairman of
1100-664: The pending acquisition of the Elkhorn -based Elkhorn Bankshares Corporation for an undisclosed amount. In September 1991, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of the Wauwatosa -based Federated Bank for $ 33 million in cash and stock. In February 1994, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of the Franksville -based First Southeast Banking Corporation with its First Southeast Bank subsidiary for $ 55.4 million in stock. First Wisconsin made its first expansion move outside
1144-594: The pending acquisition of the Northbrook -based North Shore Bancorp Inc. with its Bank of the North Shore subsidiary for $ 6.16 million. In August 1992, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of the Deerfield -based DSB Corporation with its Deerfield State Bank subsidiary for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition was completed in February 1993. In August 1994, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of
1188-607: The pending acquisition of the St. Louis Park -based First Western Bank with five branch offices for an undisclosed amount. In August 1994, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of Wayzata -based Investors Bank Corporation with its Investors Savings Bank subsidiary for $ 106 million in stock. The acquisition was completed in April 1995. In January 1996, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of Saint Paul -based American Bancorporation for $ 220 million in stock and cash. The acquisition
1232-635: The purchase of American products. Because of First Wisconsin's involvement in the international loan market, First Wisconsin became involved in the Latin American debt crisis and lost some money when some of their clients defaulted. In January 1987, Roger Fitzsimonds replaced Gary B. Rafn as president and chief operating officer of First Wisconsin Corp. In February 1991, Roger Fitzsimonds replaced John Hendee Jr. as chairman and chief executive officer of Firstar Corp. In February 1989, Firstar announced
1276-403: The railway did not stop there. A local landowner, Lewey Quitterfield Newton, made an offer to the railroad company: Newton would provide land for a right-of-way and build a depot and water tank if the railroad would require trains to stop there. The depot that Newton built became known as Newton Station, and the locus of the community shifted to the area around the station. The first church,
1320-484: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Firstar_Center&oldid=751616526 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Firstar Corporation Firstar Corporation
1364-541: The state of Wisconsin in September 1986 by announcing the pending acquisition of Glen Ellyn -based Du Page Bancshares Inc. with its Du Page Bank & Trust Co. subsidiary for $ 18.2 million in stock. In October 1986, First Wisconsin announced the pending acquisition of the Naperville -based Naper Financial Corporation with its two subsidiary banks for $ 43 million in cash. In March 1987, First Wisconsin announced
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1408-642: The time of the announcement, Metropolitan was the parent of six banks. The acquisition was completed in November 1988. In July 1988, First Wisconsin announced the pending acquisition of the St. Anthony -based St. Anthony Bancorp. with its St. Anthony National Bank subsidiary for an undisclosed amount. In September 1988, First Wisconsin announced the pending acquisition of the Stillwater -based Stillwater Holding Company with its two bank subsidiaries for an undisclosed amount. In January 1990, Firstar announced
1452-583: The village has a population of 28,846 as of the 2020 Census . Glen Ellyn, like the neighboring town to the east, Lombard, had its genesis in an 1833 claim by two brothers from the Finger Lakes region of New York, Morgan and Ralph Babcock. The two claimed property in a large stand of timber near present-day St. Charles Road and the East Branch of the DuPage River. The brothers also arranged for
1496-405: The village was 78.75% White , 3.32% African American , 0.23% Native American , 8.16% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 2.77% from other races , and 6.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.47% of the population. There were 10,747 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.55% were married couples living together, 6.63% had
1540-498: The village. This contributed to Glen Ellyn advertising itself as Chicago's newest suburb and health resort, soon followed by the Village of Glen Ellyn being officially incorporated on May 10, 1892. The large Lake Glen Ellyn Hotel opened in 1892, the same year much of the business district was destroyed by fire. Fourteen years later, the hotel was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. The village's all-volunteer fire department
1584-416: Was 41.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males. The median income for a household in the village was $ 118,208, and the median income for a family was $ 169,358. Males had a median income of $ 90,561 versus $ 44,196 for females. The per capita income for the village was $ 65,328. About 2.2% of families and 4.6% of the population were below
1628-554: Was a Milwaukee, Wisconsin -based regional bank holding company that existed from 1853 to 2001. In 2001, Firstar acquired U.S. Bancorp and assumed its name, moving its headquarters to Minneapolis . Firstar was founded in 1853 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin , as Farmer's and Millers Bank. It became First Wisconsin National Bank in 1919 as a result of internal evolution as well as mergers. In 1929, First Wisconsin reorganized as
1672-491: Was also announced that Star Chairman and Chief Executive Jerry Grundhofer would become president and chief executive while Firstar Chairman and Chief Executive Roger Fitzsimonds would become chairman. The merger was completed in November 1998. Just five months later the newly combined Firstar announced in May 1999 the pending acquisition of St. Louis -based Mercantile Bancorporation for $ 10.6 billion in stock. The acquisition
1716-583: Was completed in April 1995. First Wisconsin entered the state of Minnesota for the first time by announcing in March 1987 the pending acquisition of the St. Louis Park -based Shelard Bancshares for $ 25 million in cash. At the time of the announcement, Shelard Bancshares was the parent of two banks with five locations. In May 1988, First Wisconsin announced the pending acquisition of the Bloomington -based Metropolitan Bank Group for an undisclosed amount. At
1760-493: Was completed in July 1996. In February 1989, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of Phoenix -based Metro Bancorp with its two branch office Metropolitan Bank subsidiary for an undisclosed amount. In August 1990, Firstar announced the pending acquisition of Des Moines -based Banks of Iowa with its 12 subsidiary banks for $ 200 million in stock. The acquisition was completed in April 1991. In July 1995, Firstar announced
1804-513: Was completed in September 1999. After the merger, Jerry Grundhofer remained as president and chief executive officer of Firstar. Thomas H. Jacobsen, Mercantile's chief executive became cairman of Firstar. In July 2000, First Union announced that they were leaving the state of Tennessee and were selling their 41 branch offices there to Firstar for an undisclosed amount. Firstar had previously entered Tennessee by inheriting existing branch offices from Star Banc. In October 2000, Firstar announced
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1848-565: Was created in 1907. By the end of the 20th century, it was the last all-volunteer fire department in DuPage County. By World War I, Glen Oak Country Club served the Oak Park and Glen Ellyn communities, and in 1922 the first Glenbard high school was built. The Village of Glen Ellyn is a suburb of Chicago, and it lies about 24 miles (39 km) due west of downtown Chicago . According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Glen Ellyn has
1892-400: Was established on November 3, 1919, as a government agency for the community of Glen Ellyn. The facility was made to provide recreational activities such as, sports, dance, childcare and more. The park district provides more than 700 programs and is open all year round. The park district's year is divided into three seasons: Fall, Winter and Spring/Summer. It has 30 parks that are maintained for
1936-542: Was in the process of acquiring First Chicago NBD . In July 1998, Cincinnati, Ohio -based Star Banc Corporation (formerly First National Cincinnati Corporation), parent of Star Bank, announced the pending acquisition of Firstar Corporation for $ 7.3 billion in stock. At the time of the announcement, Firstar had banking offices in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Arizona, Iowa, Ohio, and Missouri while Star Banc had banking offices in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Under
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