SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 3, 2000
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JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-19681 36-2419677
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2299 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60007
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 847-593-2300
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. submits the following information:
ITEM 5. Other Events
Effective immediately, Steven G. Taylor, Executive Vice President,
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has requested and been granted an extended
leave of absence.