Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).

The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than March 1, 2016.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:

1. Bruce J. Essex, Jr. individually and as Trustee of the Bruce J. Essex, Jr. 2016 Revocable Trust; and the Bruce J. Essex, Jr. 2016 Revocable Trust, both of Spring Lake, Michigan (which will become part of the Essex Family Control Group), and Bruce J. Essex, Sr., individually, Twin Lake, Michigan; to acquire voting shares of Community Shores Bank Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Community Shores Bank both in Muskegon, Michigan.