Aug. 30--JANESVILLE -- Wisconsin Bancorp has acquired Mid America Bank, which has banks in Janesville, Footville and Williams Bay.

Mid America will continue to operate as a full-service community bank, offering comprehensive banking services to residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers.

Wisconsin Bancorp is headed by founders Brad Palubicki, David Reddington and James Hazzard.

Palubicki, formerly vice president with Wells Fargo in Milwaukee, will serve as president of the combined organization. Reddington, formerly of PHH Mortgage, Associated Bank and Wells Fargo, will serve as senior vice president. Hazzard, formerly of Mid America Bank, Bank of Wisconsin and Associated Bank, will be the chief executive officer.

The bank intends to expand its market penetration, products and services.

Mid America's main office will remain in Janesville.

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