SCHAWK INC
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                       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


                                FEBRUARY 8, 1995
                Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)


                                     1-9335
                            (Commission File Number)


                                  SCHAWK, INC.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


                                    DELAWARE
         (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)


                                   36-3192701
                      (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


                                1695 RIVER ROAD
                                DES PLAINES, IL
                    (Address of principal executive office)


                                     60018
                                   (Zip Code)


                                  708-827-9494
              (Registrant's telephone number,including area code)


                                FILTERTEK, INC.
                                  P.O. BOX 310
                                11411 PRICE ROAD
                               HEBRON, IL  60034
          (Former name or former address,if changed since last report)



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                        Exhibit index appears on page 4.
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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS


        On February 8, 1995, Registrant announced the postponement of its plans
for a secondary offering of 4 million shares of Class A Common Stock.  Further
details of this announcement are contained in the press release of the
Registrant dated February 8, 1995 and attached hereto as Exhibit 20.01





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                                   SIGNATURES


        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.





                                          SCHAWK, INC.
                                          (Registrant)



Date:  February 17, 1995                  By: /s/ Marie Meisenbach Graul 
       -----------------                      -------------------------------
                                                  Marie Meisenbach Graul
                                                  Chief Financial Officer,
                                                  Treasurer and
                                                  Public Information Officer





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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


20.01     Press release dated February 8, 1995                   PAGE 6
          announcing postponement of plans for a
          secondary offering of 4 million shares
          of Schawk, Inc. Class A Common stock.





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                                                               EXHIBIT 20.01

NEWS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                          February 8, 1995

Contact:  Marie Meisenbach Graul
          Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
          (708) 827-9494


                             SCHAWK, INC. POSTPONES
                    SECONDARY OFFERING FOR 4 MILLION SHARES


        DES PLAINES, IL.,  - February 8, 1995 - Schawk, Inc. (NYSE: SGK)
announced today that it is postponing its plans for a secondary offering of 4
million shares of Class A Common Stock.

        "We have made a decision that market conditions for a secondary
offering at this time are not favorable to the interest of our shareholders,"
said Clarence W. Schawk, Chairman of the Board.  "We will focus on the
profitable growth of the Company and increasing shareholder value.

        Schawk's Graphics Group is a leader in the prepress graphic arts
industry, providing a complete line of premium prepress services and products
for food, beverage and consumer products packaging, as well as related
marketing and advertising materials, and the management of customers'
electronic data files. Through its Plastics operations, Schawk is also a global
manufacturer of filtration devices, thermoformed packaging and custom insert
injected molding for the healthcare, automotive, consumer and industrial
markets.

        Schawk, Inc. reflects the merger of Schawk, Inc., Flexo Graphics, Inc.,
Lincoln Graphics, Inc. into Filtertek, Inc. and the subsequent renaming of the
Company as Schawk, Inc. Stockholders approved the reorganization and related
matters as a special meeting in December and the merger became effective at the
close of 1994.


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