SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FEIGER MITCHELL (Last) (First) (Middle) 801 WEST MADISON STREET (Street) CHICAGO IL 60607 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MB FINANCIAL INC /MD [ MBFI ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) President and CEO
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/18/2003
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/18/2003		A		106(1)	A	$43	1,932(1)	I	By Deferred Comp Plan
Common Stock								90,960	D
Common Stock								9,930(2)	I	By 401(k)
Common Stock								3,438	I	By Custodian For Child
Common Stock								18,616	I	By IRA
Common Stock								75,150	I	By Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.359							02/26/1999(3)	03/16/2006	Common Stock	13,527		13,527	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.475							12/31/2001(3)	12/31/2006	Common Stock	298		298	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$11.138							02/26/1999(3)	03/17/2007	Common Stock	12,525		12,525	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.475							06/30/2002(3)	06/30/2007	Common Stock	522		522	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.475							12/31/2002(3)	12/31/2007	Common Stock	597		597	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.216							02/26/1999(3)	01/01/2008	Common Stock	16,366		16,366	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.5							11/07/2001(3)	05/24/2009	Common Stock	27,000		27,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12							11/07/2001(3)	07/25/2010	Common Stock	25,000		25,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.34							07/31/2005(4)	07/31/2011	Common Stock	17,000		17,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$31.81							07/18/2006(5)	07/18/2012	Common Stock	50,000		50,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$40.34							07/23/2007(6)	07/23/2013	Common Stock	50,200		50,200	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Transaction represents the acquisition of units in Issuer's common stock fund pursuant to Issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan. Number of shares shown as acquired on transaction date and as beneficially owned under the plan following the reported transaction represents the approximate equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock.

2. Reflects reporting person's holdings of units in Issuer's common stock fund under Issuer's 401(k) plan. Number of shares shown as beneficially owned under the plan represents the approximate equivalent number of shares of Issuer's common stock.

3. Grant to reporting person of option to purchase shares of common stock under Issuer's 1997 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The option is 100% vested.

4. Grant to reporting person of option to purchase shares of common stock under Issuer's 1997 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This option becomes vested on 7/31/05.

5. Grant to reporting person of option to purchase shares of common stock under Issuer's 1997 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This option becomes vested on 07/18/06.

6. Grant to reporting person of option to purchase shares of common stock under Issuer's 1997 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This option becomes vested on 7/23/07.

Remarks:

	By: /s/ Doria L. Koros, Attorney in Fact	08/19/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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