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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the |
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 17, 2002 |
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SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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New York (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-416 (Commission File Number) |
36-1750680 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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3333 Beverly Road, Hoffman Estates, Illinois (Address of principal executive offices) |
60179 (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 286-2500 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not Applicable |
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Item 5. Other Events.
On January 17, 2002, the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
The Exhibit Index is incorporated herein by reference.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. |
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By: |
/s/Glenn R. Richter Glenn R. Richter |
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Date: January 17, 2002
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EXHIBIT INDEX |
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Exhibit No. |
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99. |
Sears, Roebuck and Co. press release dated January 17, 2002 |