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BMO Harris Bank Opens New Innovative Oakbrook Terrace Branch

CHICAGO, March 1, 2012 –BMO Harris Bank celebrates the opening of its first newly-built branch under the BMO Harris Bank brand with a ribbon cutting ceremony as well as grand opening celebrations on Saturdays in March.

Located at 17 W. 695 Roosevelt Rd., the branch offers customers convenient access to, a no-envelope, drive thru ATM; a self-service coin counter; an online banking kiosk; a digital brochure kiosk and a full suite of products and services.

"The design of the exterior and interior, represent BMO Harris Bank's commitment to be the bank that defines a great customer experience, through the transparency and openness of the plan, ensuring all of the lines of business are focused on the customer," said Julie Curran, Regio nal President, BMO Harris Bank.

There are several key "green" elements incorporated that are consistent with not only our tradition of helping customers, but also the communities we serve: environmentally friendly materials; reduced utility consumption and easy flexibility for changing business needs.

The branch uses building materials and furniture manufactured using environmentally friendly components and methods throughout the facility. Materials were also selected to improve indoor air quality and advanced technologies have also been incorporated to reduce overall water and energy consumption.

The interior design includes some flexible components that will allow us, to evolve and change to the needs of our customer. Using modular components and moveable wall systems, with a raised floor environment, the branch can be transformed over a very short period of time!

"In building our brand-new location, we started from scratch and reimagined what a branch could be," said Adam Schwarz, AVP, Bank Manager, BMO Harris Bank. "Not just a place where you go to conduct your financial transactions, but a destination for comprehensive financial education, planning and guidance."

For more information, visit or call the new Oakbrook Terrace Branch at (630) 495-3100.

About BMO Harris Bank N.A.
Based in Chicago, BMO Harris Bank N.A. provides a broad range of personal banking products and solutions through approximately 700 branches and approximately 1,350 ATMs in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Nevada, Arizona and Florida. BMO Harris Bank's commercial banking team provides a combination of sector expertise, local knowledge and mid-market focus throughout the U.S. Deposit and loan products and services provided by BMO Harris Bank N.A. Member FDIC. BMO Harris Banksm, M&I® and Harris® are trade names used by BMO Harris Bank N.A. BMO Harris Bank is part of BMO Financial Group, a North American financial organiza tion with 1,600 branches, and a retail deposit base of approximately $180 billion.

BMO Harris Bank is a trade name used by BMO Harris Bank N.A. Banking deposit and loan products and services are provided by BMO Harris Bank N.A. Member FDIC. Brokerage products are offered through Harris Investor Services, Inc. (HIS), a registered broker/dealer, member FINRA/SIPC, and SEC-registered investment advisor. Insurance products are offered through Harris Bancorp Insurance Services, Inc. (HBIS). Investment banking services are provided by BMO Capital Markets Corp. (BMOCMC) and BMO Capital Markets GKST, Inc. (GKST), a Municipal Bond Dealer and member FINRA and SIPC. Financial planning and investment advisory services are provided by Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blayney, Inc. (Harris SBSB), an SEC registered investment advisor. Family Office Services are provided by Harris myCFO, Inc. Investment advisory services are offered by Harris myCFO Investment Advisory Services LLC (Harris myCFO), an SEC-registered investment advisor and wholly-owned subsidiary of Harris myCFO, Inc. Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors (Stoker Ostler) is an SEC-registered investment advisor. Investment advisory services to institutional clients are provided by Harris Investment Management (HIM) or its wholly-owned subsidiary HIM Monegy (Monegy), SEC-registered investment advisors. Products offered by HIS, HBIS, BMOCM, Harris SBSB, Harris myCFO, Stoker Ostler, HIM, and Monegy, which are affiliated companies and wholly owned subsidiaries of BMO Financial Corp.,: Are not insured by the FDIC or any Federal Government Agency, not a deposit of or guaranteed by any Bank or Bank Affiliate, may lose value. The purchase of insurance or an annuity is not a condition to any bank loan or service. Not all products and services are offered in every state and/or location.