UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 2010

(Updating November 16, 2010 Event)

FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CHICAGO

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Federally chartered corporation

000-51401

36-6001019

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 (Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.) 

     

 

 

 

200 East Randolph Drive

Chicago, Illinois

 

60601

 

 

(Zip Code) 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

(312) 565-5700

Former name or former address, if changed since last report:

Not Applicable

 

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:

 

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

 

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(d) Election of Directors

On November 18, 2010, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (the "Bank") announced that Roger L. Lehmann and William W. Sennholz had been re-elected and Michael G. Steelman had been newly elected to the Bank's Board of Directors ("Board") and reported this information on the Bank's Form 8-K dated November 18, 2010. At the time of filing such Form 8-K, the committees of the Board to which these directors would be named for 2011 had not yet been determined and the Bank's 2011 Board of Directors Compensation Policy had not yet been approved by the Board. The Bank is filing this Form 8-K/A to report Board committee assignments and expected compensation for all directors, including the re-elected and newly elected directors, for 2011.

Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman

On December 16, 2010, the Board elected Thomas L. Herlache to serve as Chairman and Steven F. Rosenbaum to serve as Vice Chairman of the Board for 2011.

Board Committee Assignments

On December 16, 2010, the Board approved the following committee assignments for all directors for 2011:

Executive and Governance Committee

Primary Members:

Thomas L. Herlache, Chairman

Steven F. Rosenbaum, Vice Chairman

William R. Dodds, Jr.

Thomas M. Goldstein

William W. Sennholz

Russell C. Weyers

Alternate Members:

Diane M. Aigotti

Roger L. Lehmann

E. David Locke

Affordable Housing Committee

Roger L. Lehmann, Chairman

Leo J. Ries, Vice Chairman

Edward P. Brady

Gregory A. White

Michael G. Steelman

Audit Committee

William W. Sennholz, Chairman

Diane M. Aigotti, Vice Chairman

William R. Dodds, Jr.

Janice C. Eberly

Arthur E. Greenbank

Public Policy Committee

Steven F. Rosenbaum, Chairman

E. David Locke, Vice Chairman

Edward P. Brady

Roger L. Lehmann

Gregory A. White

Personnel and Compensation Committee

Russell C. Weyers, Chairman

Thomas M. Goldstein, Vice Chairman

Steven F. Rosenbaum

William W. Sennholz

Risk Management Committee

William R. Dodds, Jr., Chairman

Janice C. Eberly, Vice Chairman

Diane M. Aigotti

Thomas M. Goldstein

Operations and Technology Committee

E. David Locke, Chairman

Russell C. Weyers, Vice Chairman

Arthur E. Greenbank

Leo J. Ries

Michael G. Steelman

The Chairman of the Board is an ex officio member of all committees of the Board, as a voting member.

DirectorCompensation

Directors serving on the Bank's Board for 2011 will receive compensation under the Bank's 2011 Board of Directors Compensation Policy. Under the policy, directors are entitled to the following compensation, which was held constant with 2010 compensation levels:

(1) The Chairman of the Board will receive $60,000 per year for presiding at the meetings of the Board of Directors and the Executive and Governance Committee and for attending other committee meetings.

(2) The Vice Chairman will receive $55,000 per year for attending meetings of the Board and other committee meetings, as well as chairing meetings of the Board in the Chairman's absence.

(3) The Chairman of the Audit Committee will receive $55,000 per year for attending meetings of the Board and other committee meetings, as well as chairing meetings of the Audit Committee.

(4) The Chairmen of Board Committees other than the Audit Committee will each receive $50,000 per year for attending meetings of the Board and other committee meetings, as well as chairing meetings of their respective committees.

(5) Each director, other than those holding any of the positions listed above, will receive $45,000 per year for attending meetings of the Board and meetings of committees to which such director is appointed.

In addition, each director will be reimbursed for necessary and reasonable travel, subsistence and other related expenses incurred in connection with the performance of their official duties.

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.

 

 

 

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

 

 

 

Date: December 22, 2010

 

By: /s/ Peter E. Gutzmer

 

 

       Peter E. Gutzmer
       Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary