1981 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“Berkshire divested itself of its ownership of the Illinois National Bank on December 31, 1980.”
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1981 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“Berkshire divested itself of its ownership of the Illinois National Bank on December 31, 1980.”
1980 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“Gene Abegg, founder of our long-owned bank in Rockford, died on July 2, 1980... Gene was in charge of the Illinois National for close to fifty years”
1979 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“Gene Abegg, 82, at Illinois National and Louis Vincenti, 74, at Wesco, regularly achieves more each year”
1977 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“the results of the Illinois National Bank as well as the operating earnings attributable to our equity interest in Blue Chip Stamps were about as anticipated”
1977 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“the Illinois National Bank continued to achieve a rate of earnings on assets about three times that of most large banks...Rockford's leading bank.”