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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CITIZENS FIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 37-1351861
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(state of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
2101 North Veterans Parkway, Bloomington, Illinois 61704
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box.
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box.
[ X ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-556.
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
COMMON STOCK PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE(1)
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(Title of class)
(1) Common Stock previously registered under Section 12(b) of the Act and
previously listed on the American Stock Exchange.
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
Incorporated by reference to the portion of the Prospectus under the
heading - "Description of Capital Stock of the Company," filed on January 24,
1996 as part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, No.
333-556.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1. Copies of all constituent instruments defining the rights of all the
holders of each class of such securities, including any contracts or
other documents which limit or qualify the rights of such holders.
(a) Certificate of Incorporation
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form SB-2, No. 333-556, filed on
January 24, 1996.
(b) Bylaws
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Registrant's
Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 1, 2000.
2. A copy of the security to be registered hereunder is incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.0 to Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form SB-2, No. 333-556, filed on January 24, 1996.
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CITIZENS FIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
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(Registrant)
Date: October 3, 2000
By: /s/ C. William Landefeld
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C. William Landefeld
President and Chief Executive Officer