8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section l3 or l5(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of l934

October 18, 2017

Date of report (date of earliest event reported)

SP PLUS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

000-50796	16-1171179
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200 E. Randolph Street, Suite 7700, Chicago, Illinois 60601‑7702

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)  (Zip Code)

(312) 274-2000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company [ ]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act [ ]

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 18, 2017, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the date and time of its third quarter 2017 earnings release. A copy of this press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Exhibit Index

99.1 Press Release dated October 18, 2017.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant tothe 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.

	SP PLUS CORPORATION
Date: October 18, 2017	By:      /s/ VANCE C. JOHNSTON
	Vance C. Johnston, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1 200 E. Randolph Street Suite 7700 Chicago, Illinois 60601‑7702  (312) 274-2000

Media Contacts:

Vance C. Johnston

Chief Financial Officer

(312) 521-8409

vjohnston@spplus.com

Rachel Schacter

ICR

(646) 277-1243

rachel.schacter@icrinc.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SP Plus Corporation to Release

Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2017 Results on November 1, 2017

Chicago, Ill - October 18, 2017 - SP Plus Corporation (NASDAQ: SP) today announced that it expects to release third quarter 2017 earnings on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, after the close of market. On Thursday, November 2, 2017, the Company will host a conference call at 10:00 AM (Central Time) that can be accessed via webcast at http://ir.spplus.com.

To listen to the live call, individuals are directed to the investor relations section of the company’s website, www.spplus.com, at least fifteen minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, replays will be available shortly after the call on the website and accessible for 30 days.

About SP+

SP+ provides professional parking, ground transportation, facility maintenance, security, and event logistics services to property owners and managers in all markets of the real estate industry. The Company has more than 22,000 employees and operates approximately 3,600 facilities with 2.0 million parking spaces in hundreds of cities across North America, including parking-related and shuttle bus operations serving more than 70 airports. SP+ is one of the premier valet operators in the nation with more four and five diamond luxury properties, including hotels and resorts, than any other valet competitor. The Company's ground transportation division transports approximately 42 million passengers each year; its facility maintenance division operates in dozens of U.S. cities; and it provides a wide range of event logistics services. For more information, visit www.spplus.com.

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