Gibson City bank agrees to be sold to Longview group

GIBSON CITY – The Bank of Gibson City has agreed to be sold to John Albin's banking group, subject to approval by shareholders and regulators.

Directors of the bank's parent company, BGC Bancorp, recently agreed to sell the company to Newman-based Longview Capital Corp., which has four banks serving 10 communities south and east of Champaign-Urbana.

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