U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 5
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
() Form 3 Holdings Reported
() Form 4 Transactions Reported
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Lowenthal, Edward
535 Madison Avenue
New York, NY USA 10022
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Great Lakes REIT GL
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
12/31/99
If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
02/11/00
Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
(x) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below)
( ) Other (specify below)
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect |
|Transaction| or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership |
|Date |Code| | Beneficially |(D)or | |
| | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | |
| | | Amount | D | Price | End of Year |ect(I)| |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Con |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of|
Security |version |Transaction rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect |
|or Exer |Date |Code| rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial |
|cise Pr | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership |
|ice of | | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | |
|Deriva | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| |
|tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| |
|Secu | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | |
|rity | | | Amount | |ble | | | |Year |(I)| |
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Dec 99 Director's |14.425 |12/31|A |5000 | |12/31|12/31|Common |5000 | |5000 |d | |
Options | |/99 | | | |/99 [|/09 |shares | | | | | |
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Explanation of Responses:
1. Options granted are exercisable immediately.
Edward Lowenthal
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/Signature/
Edward Lowenthal
DATE
2/11/00
