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):March 1, 2005 (February 25, 2005)
PEOPLES ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Illinois | | 1-5540 | | 36-2642766 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
130 East Randolph Drive, 24th Floor Chicago, Illinois | | 60601-6207
|
(Address of principal executive office) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(312) 240-4000
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Effective as of February 25, 2005, Section 3.1 of the company's by-laws was amended by the company's Board of Directors to increase the number of directors comprising the company's Board of Directors from ten to twelve. A copy of the by-laws as amended is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 3.
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
The following is furnished as an exhibit to this report.
Exhibit | |
Number | Description |
3 | By-laws as amended February 25, 2005. |
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.
| PEOPLES ENERGY CORPORATION |
| (Registrant) |
| |
Date:March 1, 2005 | By:/s/ THOMAS A. NARDI |
| Thomas A. Nardi |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | |
Number | Description |
3 | By-laws as amended February 25, 2005. |