0001193125-13-055740.txt : 20130416 0001193125-13-055740.hdr.sgml : 20130416 20130213171259 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-055740 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130213 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001123735 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 364387843 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 357 ROOSEVELT ROAD CITY: GLEN ELLYN STATE: IL ZIP: 60137 BUSINESS PHONE: 6305450900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 357 ROOSEVELT ROAD CITY: GLEN ELLYN STATE: IL ZIP: 60137 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Withdrawl of Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness

[LETTERHEAD OF COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SHARES, INC.]

February 13, 2013

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:   

Community Financial Shares, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-1

Withdrawal of Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness

File No. 333-186128

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1, Community Financial Shares, Inc. hereby requests that its Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness dated February 11, 2013 be withdrawn effective immediately.

If you have any questions regarding this request, please telephone Edward G. Olifer, Esq. of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP at 202.508.5852.

Very truly yours,

COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SHARES, INC.

/s/ Scott W. Hamer

Scott W. Hamer

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

cc: Jessica, Livingston, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission