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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2000.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO Schedule TO
ISSUER TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
(Pursuant to Section 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
CITIZENS FIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
Name of Subject Company (issuer)
CITIZENS FIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
Names of Filing Persons (identifying status as offeror, issuer or other person)
Commons Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share
Title of Class of Securities
174623-10-8
CUSIP Number of Class of Securities
Copies to:
C. William Landefeld Howard & Howard Attorneys, P.C.
Citizens First Financial Corp. Theodore L. Eissfeldt
2101 North Veterans Parkway Timothy E. Kraepel
Bloomington, Illinois 61704 One Technology Plaza Suite 600
(309) 661-8700 211 Fulton Street
Peoria, Illinois 61602-1350
(309) 672-1483
(Name, address, and telephone numbers of person authorized to
receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)
October 31, 2000
Date Tender Offer First Published, Sent or Given to Security Holders
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
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Transaction Valuation* Amount of Filing Fee
$6,647,000 $1,755
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* Calculated solely for the purpose of determining the filing fee, based upon
the purchase of 391,000 shares at the maximum tender offer price of $17.00
per share.
[_] Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule
0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was
previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement
number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
Amount Previously Paid: $1,755
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Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO
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Filing Party: Citizens First Financial Corp.
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Date Filed: October 31, 2000
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Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made
before the commencement of a tender offer.
[_] Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which
the statement relates:
[_] third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
[X] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
[_] going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
[_] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer: [X]
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Item 11. Additional Information.
The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase and Letter of
Transmittal, as modified by the information on the press releases
contained at Item 12(a), is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 12. Exhibits.
(a)(11) Text of Press Release issued by the Company, dated December 5,
2000.
(a)(12) Text of Press Release issued by the Company, dated December 11,
2000.
SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this Schedule TO is true, complete and
correct.
December 11, 2000 CITIZENS FIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
By: /s/ C. William Landefeld
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C. William Landefeld
President and Chief Executive Officer