SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 of 15(d) of
The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
HEARTLAND
FINANCIAL, USA, INC.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or
other jurisdiction of incorporation)
|
0-24724 |
42-1405748 |
|
(Commission
File Number) |
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification
Number) |
|
1398
Central Avenue, Dubuque, Iowa |
52001 |
|
(Address
of principal executive offices) |
(Zip
Code) |
|
(563)
589-2100 |
|
(Registrant's telephone number, including area
code) |
|
Not
Applicable |
|
(Former name or former address, if changed since
last report) |
Check the
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Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On April
25, 2005, Heartland Financial USA, Inc. issued a press release announcing its
earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. A copy of the press release
is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma
Financial Information and Exhibits
| (a) |
FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS OF BUSINESS ACQUIRED. |
None.
| (b) |
PRO
FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION. |
None.
99.1
Press Release dated April 25, 2005
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.
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HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA,
INC. |
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|
| Dated: September 29,
2004 |
By:
/s/ John K. Schmidt |
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Executive
Vice President, COO & CFO |