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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
JANUARY 24, 2005
(Date of Report)
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
1-11718
(Commission File No.)
MARYLAND 36-3857664
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60606
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(312) 279-1400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Manufactured Home Communities, Inc.
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On January 24, 2005, Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. issued a press
release announcing its results of operations for the quarter and year ended
December 31, 2004. This information is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report
on Form 8-K. The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including
Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and Exchange
Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by
Equity Lifestyle Properties under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
The information contained in the attached exhibit is unaudited and
should be read in conjunction with the Registrant's annual and quarterly reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Exhibit 99.1 Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. press release dated
January 24, 2005 "ELS Reports Fourth Quarter Results".
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 thereunto duly authorized.
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC.
BY: /s/ Thomas P. Heneghan
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Thomas P. Heneghan
Chief Executive Officer
BY: /s/ Michael Berman
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Michael Berman
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
DATE: January 26, 2005