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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-03-015442
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030801
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030805

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PURCELL JOHN R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001044163

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19433
		FILM NUMBER:		03822422

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14155 US HIGHWAY ONE #310
		CITY:			JUNO BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408-1431

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14155 US HIGHWAY #310
		CITY:			JUNO BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408-1431

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS COMPANY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000877645
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				363584201
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		205 N MICHIGAN AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60601
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3122284500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		205 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60601
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