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                                                                   Exhibit 99.02



                    CONSENT OF CAPITAL RESOURCES GROUP, INC.


         We hereby consent to the use of our opinion letter to the Board of
Directors of Permanent Bancorp, Inc. to the Prospectus/ Proxy Statement relating
to the proposed merger of Permanent Bancorp, Inc. with and into Old National
Bancorp and to the references to our Firm and such opinion in such Prospectus/
Proxy Statement. In giving such consent, we do not admit that we come within the
category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and
Exchange Commission thereunder, nor do we thereby admit that we are experts with
respect to any part of such Registration Statement within the meaning of the
term "experts" as used in the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules
and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder.



                                              Capital Resources Group, Inc.
                                              April 21, 2000