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Exhibit XVIII
JOINT FILING STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement
on Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all
subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13D shall be filed on behalf
of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint
filing statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible
for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy
of the information concerning him or it contained therein, but shall not be
responsible for the completeness and accuracy of information concerning the
other, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to believe that
such information is inaccurate.
Dated: November 7, 2000
/s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Michael W. Reschke
PGLP, INC.
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
PRIME FINANCE, INC.
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
PRIME GROUP LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
PRIME FINANCING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Prime Finance, Inc., its managing general
partner
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
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PRIME GROUP II, L.P.
By: PGLP, Inc., its managing general partner
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
PRIME GROUP V, L.P.
By: PGLP, Inc., its managing general partner
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
PRIME GROUP VI, L.P.
By: PGLP, Inc., its managing general partner
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: President
THE PRIME GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Michael W. Reschke
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Name: Michael W. Reschke
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer