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    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220525
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    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000314489
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
    		IRS NUMBER:				371078406
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-15950
    		FILM NUMBER:		22827304

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		201 W MAIN STREET
    		CITY:			URBANA
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			61801
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		2173654544

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		201 W MAIN STREET
    		STREET 2:		PO BOX 123
    		CITY:			URBANA
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			61801
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