PEOPLES ENERGY CORP
8-K, 2000-02-28
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UNITED STATES

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 28, 2000

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

PEOPLES ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Illinois
1-5540
36-2642766
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
File Number)
Identification No.)

 

24th Floor, 130 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois
60601-6207
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(312) 240-4000

 

None

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

 

 

Item 5.  OTHER EVENTS

On February 28, 2000, the Company announced a program to repurchase up to 3.5 million shares of the Company's common stock, approximately 10% of its currently outstanding shares. The repurchases may be effected from time to time, as the Company deems appropriate through open market or privately negotiated transactions. A copy of the press release dated February 28, 2000 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

 

Item 7.  EXHIBITS

The following is filed as an exhibit to this report.

Exhibit  
Number Description
   
  99 Press release dated February 28, 2000

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

PEOPLES ENERGY CORPORATION

 

(Registrant)

   
   
   

February 28, 2000

By: /s/ J. M. LUEBBERS

(Date)

J. M. Luebbers

 

Chief Financial Officer and Controller



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