UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2013
COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 0-51296 (Commission File Number) | | 36-4387843 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
357 Roosevelt Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 545-0900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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On March 18, 2013, Community Financial Shares, Inc. issued a press release extending the expiration date of the rights offering described in its prospectus, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 19, 2013, until 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on March 22, 2013. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Number Description
| | 99.1 | Press release dated March 18, 2013 |
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.
| | COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SHARES, INC. | |
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| Date: March 18, 2013 | By: | /s/ Scott W. Hamer | |
| | | Scott W. Hamer | |
| | | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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