- Current report filing (8-K)

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UNITED STATES

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 25, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)

 

First Ottawa Bancshares, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

 

000-30495		36-4331185
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

 

701 LaSalle Street, Ottawa, Illinois 61350		61350
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

[phone]

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2 below):

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 25, 2011, First Ottawa Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.  The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits .

99.1	Press Release dated October 25, 2011

 

 

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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.

 

		FIRST OTTAWA BANCSHARES, INC.
		By:	/s/Joachim J. Brown
		Name:	Joachim J. Brown
		Title:	President and CEO

 

 

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