HARRIS INSIGHT FUNDS TRUST
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                             HARRIS INSIGHT(R) FUNDS
                           HARRIS INSIGHT EQUITY FUNDS
                        HARRIS INSIGHT FIXED INCOME FUNDS
                        HARRIS INSIGHT MONEY MARKET FUNDS
                                 Class A Shares
                 AMENDMENT TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 14, 1997

This Prospectus offers Class A Shares of seventeen investment portfolios advised
by Harris Trust and Savings Bank  (collectively,  the "Funds"),  and consists of
this  amendment  and the attached  Prospectus  relating to Class A Shares of the
Funds dated May 1, 1997 as previously supplemented (the "May Prospectus"), which
is  incorporated  herein.  The  information  in the May Prospectus is amended as
follows:

The  following  financial  highlights,  which are to be  inserted as part of the
section  entitled  "Financial  Highlights"  beginning  on  page  10 of  the  May
Prospectus,  represent  selected  data for a single Class A Share of each of the
Balanced Fund, the Convertible  Securities Fund and the Intermediate  Government
Bond Fund for the periods shown. This data supplements  information contained in
the May Prospectus and is derived from the financial statements of the Funds for
the periods ended June 30, 1997.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          CONVERTIBLE              INTERMEDIATE
                                                BALANCED FUND           SECURITIES FUND        GOVERNMENT BOND FUND
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------
                                                FOR THE PERIOD           FOR THE PERIOD           FOR THE PERIOD
                                                 04/16/97(6)              03/26/97(6)              04/16/97(6)
                                                 TO 06/30/97              TO 06/30/97              TO 06/30/97
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------
                                                 (UNAUDITED)              (UNAUDITED)              (UNAUDITED)
<S>                                           <C>                        <C>                    <C>   
Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period.......         $12.56                     $29.30                 $16.06
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------

INCOME FROM INVESTMENT OPERATIONS:
Net Investment Income......................          0.118                      0.290                  0.213
Net Realized and Unrealized Gain/(Loss)
     on Investments........................          1.024                      0.745                  0.170
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------
Total from Investment Operations...........          1.142                      1.035                  0.383
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------
LESS DISTRIBUTIONS:
Net Investment Income......................         (0.112)                    (0.285)                (0.213)
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------
Total Distributions........................         (0.112)                    (0.285)                (0.213)
                                            -----------------------  -----------------------  -----------------------

Net Asset Value, End of Period.............         $13.59                     $30.05                 $16.23
                                            =======================  =======================  =======================
TOTAL RETURN(3)(4).........................           9.09%                      3.53%                  2.39%

RATIOS/SUPPLEMENTAL DATA:
Net Assets, End of Period ($000)...........              1                         12                     26
Ratios of Expenses to
     Average Net Assets(1)(2)..............           1.13%                      1.17%                  0.75%
Ratio of Net Investment Income
     to Average Net Assets(2)..............           3.18%                      4.02%                  6.20%
Portfolio Turnover Rate....................          42.67%                     21.33%                 32.89%
Average Commission Rate(5).................         $0.059                     $0.060                    --
</TABLE>

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(1)Without the voluntary  waiver of fees, the annualized  expense ratios for the
   periods  ended  June 30,  1997 for the  Convertible  Securities  Fund and the
   Intermediate Government Bond Fund would have 1.18% and 1.12%, respectively.
(2)Annualized.
(3)Total returns for periods less than one year are not  annualized.  
(4)Sales load is not reflected in total return.
(5)Computed by dividing the total amount of commission  paid by the total number
   of shares purchased and sold during the period.
(6)Date commenced operations.










                             HARRIS INSIGHT(R) FUNDS
                           HARRIS INSIGHT EQUITY FUNDS
                        HARRIS INSIGHT FIXED INCOME FUNDS
                        HARRIS INSIGHT MONEY MARKET FUNDS
                              Institutional Shares
                 AMENDMENT TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 14, 1997

This Prospectus offers Institutional  Shares of seventeen investment  portfolios
advised by Harris  Trust and  Savings  Bank  (collectively,  the  "Funds"),  and
consists of this amendment and the attached Prospectus relating to Institutional
Shares of the  Funds  dated May 1,  1997 as  previously  supplemented  (the "May
Prospectus"),   which  is  incorporated  herein.  The  information  in  the  May
Prospectus is amended as follows:

The  following  financial  highlights,  which are to be  inserted as part of the
section  entitled  "Financial  Highlights"  beginning  on  page  10 of  the  May
Prospectus,  represent selected data for a single Institutional Share of each of
the Balanced Fund, the Convertible Securities Fund, the Intermediate  Government
Bond Fund and Small-Cap Value Fund for the periods shown.  This data supplements
information  contained in the May  Prospectus  and is derived from the financial
statements of the Funds for the periods ended June 30, 1997.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                 INTERMEDIATE
                                                               CONVERTIBLE     GOVERNMENT BOND        SMALL-CAP
                                            BALANCED FUND    SECURITIES FUND         FUND             VALUE FUND
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------
                                           FOR THE PERIOD    FOR THE PERIOD     FOR THE PERIOD      FOR THE PERIOD
                                             03/24/97(6)       03/24/97(6)       03/24/97(6)         03/24/97(6)
                                             TO 06/30/97       TO 06/30/97       TO 06/30/97         TO 06/30/97
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------
                                             (UNAUDITED)       (UNAUDITED)       (UNAUDITED)         (UNAUDITED)
<S>                                       <C>               <C>                <C>                 <C>   
Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period.....       $12.74            $29.15             $16.12              $28.29
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------

INCOME FROM INVESTMENT OPERATIONS:
Net Investment Income....................        0.123             0.348              0.283               0.070
Net Realized and Unrealized Gain/(Loss)
     on Investments......................        0.844             0.868              0.110               3.099
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------
Total from Investment Operations.........        0.967             1.216              0.393               3.169
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------

LESS DISTRIBUTIONS:
Net Investment Income....................       (0.117)           (0.316)            (0.283)             (0.059)
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------

Total Distributions......................       (0.117)           (0.316)            (0.283)             (0.059)
                                           ----------------  ----------------  -----------------   -----------------
Net Asset Value, End of Period...........       $13.59            $30.05             $16.23              $31.40
                                           ================  ================  =================   =================
TOTAL RETURN(3)(4).......................         7.58%             4.17%              2.46%              11.20%

RATIOS/SUPPLEMENTAL DATA:
Net Assets, End of Period ($000).........       60,440            58,087             91,161              60,986
Ratios of Expenses to
     Average Net Assets(1)(2)............         0.88%             0.92%              0.50%               0.99%
Ratio of Net Investment Income
     to Average Net Assets(2)............         3.43%             4.27%              6.45%               0.95%
Portfolio Turnover Rate..................        42.67%            21.33%             32.89%              23.09%
Average Commission Rate(5)...............       $0.059            $0.060               --                $0.054
</TABLE>
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(1) Without the voluntary waiver  of fees, the annualized expense ratios for the
    periods  ended  June 30,  1997 for  the  Convertible  Securities  Fund,  the
    Intermediate  Government  Bond Fund and  the Small-Cap Value Fund would have
    been 0.93%, 0.87% and 1.03, respectively.
(2) Annualized.
(3) Total returns for periods less than one year are not  annualized.  
(4) Sales load is not reflected in total return.
(5) Computed  by  dividing  the total  amount of  commission  paid by  the total
    number of shares purchased and sold during the period.
(6) Date commenced operations.



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