UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | March 19, 2008 |
JACKSONVILLE BANCORP, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| Florida | 001-14853 | 59-3472981 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 100 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, Florida | 32202 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | 904-421-3040 |
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 5.02 (b) DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
Effective March 18, 2008, Bennett A. Tavar, age 50, resigned from the boards of Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. and The Jacksonville Bank located in Jacksonville, Florida. In a letter from Mr. Tavar to the chairman of the board (see attached), he expressed his pleasure of being able to serve as a director of both companies. He chooses to resign due to personal and business reasons and to spend more time with family.
Item 9.01 (d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 17.1 Letter of resignation from Bennett A. Tavar dated March 18, 2008
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
JACKSONVILLE BANCORP, INC.
Registrant
Date: March 19, 2008
/s/ VALERIE A. KENDALL
Valerie A. Kendall
Executive Vice President
& Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | | Exhibit |
| 17.1 | | Letter of resignation from Bennett A. Tavar dated March 18, 2008 |
