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Subsidiary						Jurisdiction
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Beverly Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Chicago Deferred Exchange Company, LLC						Delaware
Elektra Holding Company, LLC						Delaware
First Insurance Funding of Canada, Inc.						Canada
FIFC Edge International Corporation						United States
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC						Delaware
Hinsdale Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Hyde Park Facilities, Inc.						Illinois
Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Libertyville Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Northbrook Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Old Plank Trail Community Bank, N.A.						United States
Schaumburg Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
St. Charles Bank & Trust Company, N.A.						United States
State Bank of the Lakes, N.A.						United States
The Chicago Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Town Bank, N.A.						United States
Tricom, Inc. of Milwaukee						Wisconsin
Village Bank & Trust, N.A.						United States
Wintrust Investments, L.L.C.						Delaware
WHAMCO Holding Company						Illinois
Wheaton Bank and Trust Company, N.A.						United States
Wintrust Asset Finance Inc.						Delaware
Wintrust Bank, N.A.						United States
Wintrust NMTC Investment I, LLC						Illinois
Wintrust NMTC Investment Fund-MBL, LLC						Illinois
Wintrust NMTC Investment 2, LLC						Illinois
Wintrust NMTC Investment Fund-WHA SoulCity, LLC						Illinois
Community Financial Shares Statutory Trust II						Delaware
First Northwest Capital Trust I						Delaware
Northview Capital Trust I						Delaware
Suburban Illinois Capital Trust II						Delaware
Town Bankshares Capital Trust I						Delaware
Wintrust Capital Trust III						Delaware
Wintrust Statutory Trust IV						Connecticut
Wintrust Statutory Trust V						Connecticut
Wintrust Capital Trust VII						Delaware
Wintrust Capital Trust VIII						Delaware
Wintrust Capital Trust IX						Delaware