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 earliest event reported: June 13, 1997 First Industrial, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 333-21873 36-3924586 (State or other (Reporting File (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of organization) Number) Identification No.) 150 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 150 Chicago, Illinois 60606 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (312) 704-9000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit Number Exhibit 4 Fourth Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of First Industrial, L.P. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. FIRST INDUSTRIAL, L.P. By: First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. By: /s/ Michael J. Havala ----------------------------------- Name: Michael J. Havala Title: Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary Date: June 13, 1997 Exhibit Index Exhibit Number Exhibit 4 Fourth Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement