-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, AnCDjLI54KT9gNZAg412fQ6q93JUk3q4B2jHZFFoEUJVA2BPMWN03zX302YQTiOF j6atFe1wQIJKAX7VbwxzdA== 0000315032-00-000045.txt : 20000406 0000315032-00-000045.hdr.sgml : 20000406 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000315032-00-000045 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000405 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ILLINOIS SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000888693 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825] IRS NUMBER: 363688459 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45362 FILM NUMBER: 593751 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 451 KINGSTON CT CITY: MOUNT PROSPECT STATE: IL ZIP: 60056 BUSINESS PHONE: 8473919400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 451 KINGSTON COURT CITY: MT PROSPECT STATE: IL ZIP: 60056 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315032 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 370533100 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE STATE FARM PLAZA CITY: BLOOMINGTON STATE: IL ZIP: 61701 BUSINESS PHONE: 3097662302 SC 13G/A 1 Page _____ of _____ Pages 1 5 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendment No. ___ 4 (A fee is not being paid with this statement) ILLINOIS SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP. ___________________________________________________ (Issuer) COMMON SHARES ___________________________________________________ (Title of Class of Securities) 452284102 ___________________________________________________ (Cusip Number) The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act. John P. Elterich Investment Department State Farm Insurance Companies One State Farm Plaza Bloomington, IL 61710 (309) 766-9831 Page _____ of _____ Pages 2 5 Item 1(a) and (b). Name and Address of Issuer: __________________________ ILLINOIS SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP. 451 KINGSTON COURT MT. PROSPECT, ILL. 60056 Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance _____________________ Company and related entities; See Item 8 and Exhibit A Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza ____________________________________ Bloomington, IL 61710 Item 2(c). Citizenship: United States ___________ Item 2(d) and (e). Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above. _____________________________________________ Item 3. This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b). _____________________________________________________________ See Exhibit A attached. Item 4(a). Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares on 04/04/2000 _________________________ Item 4(b). Percent of Class: 0.00 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1). ________________ Item 4(c). Number of shares as to which such person has: The persons ____________________________________________ identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all shares reported hereby. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: yes: see item 4(b) ____________________________________________ Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A _______________________________________________________________ Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A ________________________________________________________ Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: _________________________________________________________ See Exhibit A attached. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A ______________________________ Page _____ of _____ Pages 3 5 Item 10. Certification. The undersigned certify that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect. Signature. After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. 04/06/2000 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE _________________________________ Date INSURANCE COMPANY STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY STATE FARM VARIABLE PRODUCT TRUST STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC. SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES _________________________________ /s/Paul N. Eckley _________________________________ Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of Paul N. Eckley, Vice President each of the above of each of the above Page _____ of _____ Pages 4 5 EXHIBIT A This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a "group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein. By way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm Investment Management Corp. State Farm Investment Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc. and the State Farm Variable Product Trust. The Investment Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trusts, and the Equities Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment Department. State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds and the State Farm Variable Product Trust. Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the Trusts and the Plan. Certain members of the Investment Department also execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained. Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the security and disclaims that it is part of a "group". Page _____ of _____ Pages 5 5 Number of on Proceeds Classification on Proceeds Name Under Item 3 of Sale ____ ______________ ____________ State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company IC 0 shares State Farm Life Insurance Company IC 0 shares State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company IC 0 shares State Farm Fire and Casualty Company IC 0 shares State Farm Investment Management Corp. IA 0 shares State Farm Growth Fund, Inc. IV 0 shares State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc. IV 0 shares State Farm Variable Product Trust IV 0 shares State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust EP 0 shares State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees EP Equities Account 0 shares Balanced Account 0 shares ----------------- 0 shares -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----