EX-32.0 7 exhibit_32-0.htm SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATIONS

EXHIBIT 32.0

SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATIONS

I, Thomas F. Prisby, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, and Charles V. Cole, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, of CFS Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), hereby certify, pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, that:

     (1) The Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2007 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C 78m(a) or 78o(d); and

     (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

  By:  /s/ THOMAS F. PRISBY 
    THOMAS F. PRISBY 
    Chairman of the Board and 
    Chief Executive Officer 
 
Date: March 7, 2008     
 
 
  By:  /s/ CHARLES V. COLE 
    CHARLES V. COLE 
    Executive Vice President and 
    Chief Financial Officer 

Date: March 7, 2008

     A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has been provided to CFS Bancorp, Inc. and will be retained by CFS Bancorp, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

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