Company: OSBC
Filing Date: 2025-05-06
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001104659-25-045103
Chunk: 370

Company: OLD SECOND BANCORP INC
Filing Date: 2025-05-06
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 370
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 preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, power or privilege.

16. Interpretation . Any singular term in this Agreement shall be deemed to include the plural, and any plural term the singular. Whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed followed by the words “without limitation,” and such terms shall not be limited by enumeration or example, unless otherwise expressly specified. Any reference in this Agreement to a Law shall refer to any such Law as amended, modified, codified or reenacted, in whole or in part, and in effect from time to time, including all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to statutes shall refer to any such Law as amended, modified, codified or reenacted, in whole or in part, and in effect from time to time, including all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Any reference to any contract in this Agreement shall refer to any such contract as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified in accordance with its terms and without violating the terms of this Agreement. Any reference in this Agreement to “$” or dollars shall mean U.S. dollars.

17. Capacity as Stockholder . The Stockholder is entering into this Agreement solely in his or her capacity as a record or beneficial owner of the Owned Shares and nothing in this Agreement is intended to or shall limit or affect any actions taken by the Stockholder, solely in his or her capacity as a director of Company, including any actions Stockholder deems necessary to discharge his or her fiduciary duties with respect to his or her role on the Board of Directors of Company.

18. Severability . In the event that any provision of this Agreement, or the application thereof, becomes or is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, void or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement will continue in full force and effect and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances will be interpreted so as reasonably to effect the intent of the parties. The

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parties further agree to replace such void or unenforceable provision of this Agreement with a valid and enforceable provision that will achieve, to the extent possible, the purposes of such void or unenforceable provision.

19. Headings . The headings in this Agreement are inserted for convenience and identification only and are in