First Midwest Bancorp (ONBPP) 8-K Financial statements and exhibits

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) February 27, 2003 First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)	0-10967 (Commission File Number)		36-3161078 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
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)

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FIRST MIDWEST BANCORP, INC.

FORM 8-K

February 27, 2003

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
	(a) and (b) not applicable
	(c) Exhibit Index:
	99	Press Release issued by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. dated February 27, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure On February 27, 2003, First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing its participation in the Midwest 2003 Raymond James & Associates Institutional Investors Conference. This press release, dated February 27, 2003, is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.
The following Items are not applicable for this Form 8-K:
	Item 1.		Changes in Control of Registrant
	Item 2.		Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
	Item 3.		Bankruptcy or Receivership
	Item 4.		Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
	Item 5.		Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
	Item 6.		Resignations of Registrant's Directors
	Item 8.		Change in Fiscal Year
	Item 12.		Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 thereunto duly authorized.
	First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
	(Registrant)
Date: February 27, 2003	/s/ MICHAEL L. SCUDDER
	Michael L. Scudder Executive Vice President

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