METHODE ELECTRONICS INC — Regulatory Filings 2003

Oct 18, 2003

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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): October 16, 2003

METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation
7401 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60706 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (708) 867-6777
Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 5. Other Events

On and as of October 16, 2003, James W. McGinley and Robert R. McGinley resigned from the Board of Directors of Methode Electronics, Inc. Their resignations do not affect their obligations under the agreement between the McGinley family trusts and the Company.

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SIGNATURE

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.

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Date: October 17, 2003	METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC. — By:	/s/ DOUGLAS A. KOMAN Douglas A. Koman Vice President, Corporate Finance

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