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 12, 2005.
USG Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number:1-8864
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| Delaware | | 36-3329400 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 125 South Franklin Street, Chicago, Illinois | | 60606-4678 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(312) 606-4000
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:
| o | | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On September 12, 2005, USG Corporation issued a press release announcing that the Internal Revenue Service has finalized its regular audit of the Corporation’s federal income tax returns for the years 2000 through 2002. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 8.01 report on Form 8-K as if fully set forth herein.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | USG CORPORATION
Registrant
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| Date: September 12, 2005 | By: | /s/ Richard H. Fleming | |
| | | Richard H. Fleming, | |
| | | Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | | USG Corporation press release dated September 12, 2005. |
