0001331451-15-000157.txt : 20150825 0001331451-15-000157.hdr.sgml : 20150825 20150825142428 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001331451-15-000157 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150819 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20150825 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150825 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001331451 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FEDERAL & FEDERALLY-SPONSORED CREDIT AGENCIES [6111] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X1 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51401 FILM NUMBER: 151072815 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST RANDOLPH DRIVE CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 BUSINESS PHONE: (312)565-5700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST RANDOLPH DRIVE CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 8-K 1 august2520158-kxappointedd.htm 8-K 8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 19, 2015

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

On August 19, 2015, the Board of Directors (“Board”) of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (the “Bank”) appointed the following two independent directors to fill vacant directorships on the Board as a result of previously disclosed departures, effective September 1, 2015:

(1) Phyllis Lockett, President and Chief Executive Officer of LEAP Innovations will complete an existing term which expires December 31, 2015.

(2) Charles D. Young, Chief Operating Officer of Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust will complete an existing term which expires December 31, 2016.

The Board has not yet assigned these new directors to serve on any committees.

The Bank will compensate these new directors in accordance with the Bank’s 2015 Board of Directors Compensation Policy, which was filed as Exhibit 10.17 to the Bank’s 2014 Form 10-K.

The Bank has not engaged in any transactions with these new independent directors or any member of their immediate families that require disclosure under applicable rules and regulations.

The appointments took place in accordance with the rules governing the election of Bank directors and appointment of director vacancies, as specified in the Federal Home Loan Bank Act of 1932, as amended, and the related regulations of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. For more information on the required qualifications for independent directors, see “Nomination of Independent Directors” in the Bank’s 2014 Form 10-K.





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: August 25, 2015
 
By: /s/ Peter E. Gutzmer
 
 
       Peter E. Gutzmer
       Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
         Corporate Secretary