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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
Date of Report October 24, 2000
(Date of earliest event reported) October 24, 2000
Kankakee Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-13676 36-3846489
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
310 South Schuyler Avenue, Kankakee, Illinois 60901
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(815) 937-4440
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Information
On October 24, 2000, Kankakee Bancorp, Inc. issued a news release announcing its
earnings for the quarter ending September 30, 2000 and its payment of a
quarterly dividend to its stockholders. The news release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
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None.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
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None.
(c) Exhibits.
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99.1 News Release dated October 24, 2000
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KANKAKEE BANCORP, INC.
Dated: October 24, 2000 By: /s/Ronald J. Walters
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Ronald J. Walters
Vice President and Treasurer
