8-K 1 d8k.txt FORM 8-K 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) May 7, 2002 ------------------------------- Unitrin, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) One East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) 0-18298 95-4255452 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) (312)661-4600 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. Attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein as Exhibit 99.1 is the press release issued by the Registrant on May 2, 2002 announcing its agreement to settle certain class action litigation. Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Text of Registrant's May 2, 2002 Press Release 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 thereunto duly authorized. Unitrin, Inc. -------------------------------------------- Date: May 7, 2002 /s/ Scott Renwick -------------------------------------------- Scott Renwick Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary