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) September 17, 2001
First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
| 0-10967
(Commission
File Number)
| 36-3161078
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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300 Park Boulevard, Suite 405, Itasca, Illinois
(Address of principal executive offices)
| 60143
(Zip Code) |
(630) 875-7450
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name and address, if changed since last report) |
FIRST MIDWEST BANCORP, INC. |
FORM 8-K |
September 17, 2001 |
Item 5. Other Events
On September 17, 2001, First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing that in repurchasing its common shares pursuant to its earlier announced repurchase plan it intends to utilize the additional flexibility afforded by the Securities and Exchange Commission Emergency Order of September 14, 2001. This press release, dated September 17, 2001, is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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| (a) and (b) not applicable |
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| (c) Exhibit Index: |
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| 99 | Press Release issued by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. dated September 17, 2001. |
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The following Items are not applicable for this Form 8-K: |
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| Item 1. | Changes in Control of Registrant |
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| Item 2. | Acquisition or Disposition of Assets |
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| Item 3. | Bankruptcy or Receivership |
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| Item 4. | Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant |
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| Item 6. | Resignations of Registrant's Directors |
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| Item 8. | Change in Fiscal Year |
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| Item 9. | Sales of Equity Securities Pursuant to Regulation S |
SIGNATURES |
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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 thereunto duly authorized. |
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| First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. |
| (Registrant) |
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Date: September 17, 2001 | /s/ DONALD J. SWISTOWICZ |
| Donald J. Swistowicz
Executive Vice President |
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