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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: May 5, 2005
(Date of earliest event reported)
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MARYLAND 1-11718 36-3857664
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification Number)
TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60606
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(312) 279-1400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following
information shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated
by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Equity
LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (the "Company") disclaims any intention or obligation
to update or revise this information.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of the
Company's press release dated May 5, 2005, announcing its presentation at the
2nd Annual Maxcor REIT Conference on Monday May 9, 2005. The Company's
presentation will begin at 9:45 a.m. Eastern time/8:45 a.m. Central time. The
presentation can be heard by dial-in only. To listen, dial-in #1-888-398-1687
and the passcode is `Maxcor.' A replay will also be available starting one hour
after the session for one week by dialing 1-866-497-7581.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits:
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press release dated May 5, 2005
SIGNATURES
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.
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC.
By: /s/ Michael B. Berman
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Michael B. Berman
Vice President, Treasurer and Chief
Financial Officer
Date: May 6, 2005