Chapman and Cutler
111 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603
August 29, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Attn: Filing Desk, Stop 1-4
Re: Van Kampen American Capital Equity Opportunity Trust, Series 17
File No. 33-61753 CIK No. 896980
Gentlemen:
In accordance with the requirements of Rule 497(d) of the General
Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we
are submitting one copy of a supplement, in the form of a sticker, to the
prospectus being used with respect to the above-captioned series.
Very truly yours,
CHAPMAN AND CUTLER
MJK/cw
Supplement to the Prospectus
Dated August 22, 1995
First of Michigan Financial Institutions Trust, Series 2
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the prospectus, the description
for National City Corporation shall be changed in the prospectus section
entitled "Trust Portfolio - OHIO Banks/Thrifts". The new description is as
follows:
National City Corporation, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is the third
largest bank holding company in Ohio and one of the largest regional banks in
the country with approximately $35 billion in assets. The company is a
diversified financial services company. National City operates banks and other
financial services subsidiaries principally in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
August 29, 1995
