8-K

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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                                    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):  September 3, 2003


                          CCC INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP INC.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)

           Delaware                  000  -  28600             54-1242469

(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
      of  incorporation)                                   Identification  No.)


                           World Trade Center Chicago
                              444 Merchandise Mart
                             Chicago, Illinois 60654

                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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                                  312-222-4636

              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
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On September 3, 2003, CCC Information Services Group Inc. issued a press release
to  announce that a new member had been named to its board of directors.  A copy
of  the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 7.     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(a)     Financial Statements of Business Acquired

        Not Applicable.

(b)     Pro Forma Financial Information

        Not Applicable.

(c)     Exhibits

        99.1  Press Release issued September 3, 2003.



                                   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.


Dated: September 3, 2003                  CCC INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP INC.


                                          By:  /s/ Githesh Ramamurthy
                                               ----------------------
                                               Chief Executive Officer





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT
NUMBER          DESCRIPTION
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99.1            Press Release issued September 3, 2003.

EX-99.1 CHARTER

            CCC INFORMATION SERVICES NAMES J. RODERICK HELLER, III TO
                               BOARD OF DIRECTORS


CHICAGO, September 3, 2003 - CCC Information Services Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CCCG),
a  leading  supplier  of information and technology solutions to the auto-claims
and  collision-repair industries, has named J. Roderick Heller, III to its board
of  directors.  Heller,  whose  election  fills  a vacancy on CCC's seven-member
board  that was created when Dudley Mecum retired in May 2003, was also named to
the  Audit  Committee  of  the  Board.

Heller,  66, is a corporate leader with more than thirty-five years of business,
technology  and  legal  experience.  He  presently serves as chairman of Carnton
Capital  Associates  Limited Partnership and as a director of York International
and  two  technology-focused organizations, E-Law Forum and Auto-trol Technology
Corporation.

"Rod  is  a  seasoned business leader, whose vast experience further strengthens
CCC's board of directors," said Githesh Ramamurthy, chairman and chief executive
officer,  CCC. "His business insights will be a valuable asset as we continue to
grow  our  business  and  deliver  value  to  our  shareholders."

Heller,  who  most  recently was chairman of the National Capital Revitalization
Corporation,  previously  served  as  chairman  and  chief  executive officer of
Financial  Passport,  Inc.,  and  NHP,  Inc.,  and president and chief executive
officer  of  Bristol  Compressors,  Inc.  He  was a partner with the law firm of
Wilmer,  Cutler & Pickering from 1971 to 1982 and served as an adjunct professor
of law at George Washington University. Heller has also served as regional legal
advisor  for  the  U.S.  AID  Mission to Pakistan and Afghanistan and as Special
Assistant  to  the  Director  of  the  U.S.  AID  Mission  to  India.

Heller  earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University, as well as a
master's degree in history from Harvard University and an L.L.D from Harvard Law
School.

ABOUT  CCC
CCC  Information  Services  Inc.,  a  wholly owned subsidiary of CCC Information
Services  Group  (NASDAQ: CCCG), headquartered in Chicago, is a leading supplier
of  advanced  software,  communications  systems,  Internet and wireless-enabled
technology  solutions  to the automotive claims and collision repair industries.
Its  technology-based  products  and services optimize efficiency throughout the
entire  claims management supply chain and facilitate communication amongst over
20,000  collision-repair  facilities,  350  insurance  companies, and a range of
industry  participants.  For  more  information  about  CCC Information Services
Inc., visit our Web site at www.cccis.com; or contact Michelle Hellyar of CCC at
312-229-2830,  or  Thaddeus  Woosley  of  Ketchum  at  312-228-6829.