SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 -------------------------- FORM 8-A/A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 CSB FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. --------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 37-1336338 ----------------------------------------------- ------------------- (State of incorporation or organization) I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 200 South Poplar Street, Centralia, IL 62801 ----------------------------------------------- ------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) If this form relates to the If this form relates to the registration of a class of registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. [ ] the following box. [X] Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: N/A ------------------------ (If applicable) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered ------------------- ------------------------------ None N/A ------------------------------- ------------------------------------ Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share, including associated common stock purchase rights --------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class) ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED On January 26, 2000, CSB Financial Group, Inc. (the "Company") entered into Amendment No. 1 (the "Amendment"), dated as of January 26, 2000, to the Rights Agreement, dated as of June 13, 1997, between the Company and Registrar and Transfer Company, as rights agent (the "Rights Agreement"). The Amendment exempts (1) the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 26, 2000 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Midland States Bancorp, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Midland"), and CSB Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Midland ("MergerSub"), providing for the affiliation of the Company with Midland through the merger of MergerSub with and into the Company (the "Merger") and (2) the Support Agreements by and between Midland and certain of the Company's directors and executive officers in their capacities as stockholders from the application of the Rights Agreement. The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is attached as an exhibit hereto and incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS The following exhibit is filed as a part of this Registration Statement: EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ----------- ----------- 4.1 Amendment No. 1, dated as of January 26, 2000, which amends the Rights Agreement, dated as of June 13, 1997, by and between CSB Financial Group, Inc. and Registrar and Transfer Company. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. Dated: January 26, 2000 CSB FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. By: /s/ K. Gary Reynolds ------------------------------------- Name: K. Gary Reynolds Title: President and Chief Executive Officer EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION 4.1 Amendment No. 1, dated as of January 26, 2000, which amends the Rights Agreement, dated as of June 13, 1997, by and between CSB Financial Group, Inc. and Registrar and Transfer Company.