UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): June 26, 2006
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CHICAGO
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Federally chartered corporation | | 000-51401 | | 36-6001019 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
111 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(312) 565-5700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On June 26, 2006, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago ("Bank") is sending to its members a letter updating them on recent Bank actions, including the issuance of subordinated debt and the redemption of a portion of voluntary stock. The text of the letter is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("the Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number
99.1 Letter to members dated June 26, 2006
Signature(s)
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.
| Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago |
| By:/s/ Peter E. Gutzmer |
| Name: Peter E. Gutzmer |
Date: June 26, 2006 | Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | EXHIBIT 99.1 -- Letter to Members dated June 26, 2006 |