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

 

May 12, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

WEST SUBURBAN BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Illinois

 

0-17609

 

36-3452469

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

711 South Meyers Road

Lombard, Illinois  60148

(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

 

(630) 652-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 12, 2010, West Suburban Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders in Lombard, Illinois.  Of the 426,850 shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of the record date for the meeting, 327,192 shares were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, constituting approximately 77% of the outstanding shares.  At the meeting, the shareholders approved all of the director nominees and proposals presented.

 

The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders during the annual meeting were as follows:

 

1.                                       The election of five directors until the regular annual meeting of shareholders in 2011 or until their successors are elected and have qualified:

 

Name

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Kevin J. Acker

 

301,092

 

4,767

 

21,333

 

David S. Bell

 

298,955

 

6,904

 

21,333

 

Duane G. Debs

 

300,490

 

5,369

 

21,333

 

Charles P. Howard

 

301,067

 

4,792

 

21,333

 

Peggy P. LoCicero

 

298,528

 

7,331

 

21,333

 

 

2.                                       The ratification of the engagement of Crowe Horwath LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

322,376

 

3,449

 

1,367

 

0

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

WEST SUBURBAN BANCORP, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  May 14, 2010

 

By:

/s/ Duane Debs

 

 

 

DUANE DEBS

 

 

 

PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

 

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