MAF Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

MAF Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend 


CLARENDON HILLS, Ill., July 28  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MAF Bancorp, Inc.
(NASDAQ:MAFB) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a
quarterly cash dividend of $.21 per common share.  The dividend will be payable
on October 4, 2004 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2004.

MAF Bancorp is the parent company of Mid America Bank, a federally chartered
stock savings bank.  The Bank currently operates a network of 67 retail banking
offices throughout Chicago and Milwaukee and their surrounding areas.  Offices
in Wisconsin operate under the name "St. Francis Bank, a division of Mid
America Bank."  The Company's common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market
under the symbol MAFB. 

DATASOURCE: MAF Bancorp, Inc.



CONTACT:  Jerry A. Weberling, Chief Financial Officer, or Michael J.

Janssen, Senior Vice President, both of MAF Bancorp, Inc., [phone]



Web site:  http://www.mafbancorp.com/ 

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