0000109757-11-000007.txt : 20111012 0000109757-11-000007.hdr.sgml : 20111012 20111012172658 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000109757-11-000007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111011 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20111012 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111012 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COMMERCE GROUP CORP /WI/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000109757 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040] IRS NUMBER: 391942961 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07375 FILM NUMBER: 111138184 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6001 N 91ST ST CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53225-1795 BUSINESS PHONE: 4144625310 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6001 N 91ST ST CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53225 8-K 1 frm8koct11.txt FORM 8-K DATED OCTOBER 12, 2011 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 11, 2011 COMMERCE GROUP CORP. --------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Wisconsin 1-7375 39-6050862 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Identification No.) of incorporation) N8 W22577 Johnson Drive, Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 462-5310 fax: (262) 522-8509 Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ____ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ____ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ____ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ____ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 1 ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS. At Commerce Group Corp.'s Board of Directors' Meeting held on October 11, 2011, William F. Prudlow, M.D., a long-time shareholder and supporter of Commerce Group Corp., was appointed as a Class I Director to fill a Director vacancy. Class I directors will be up for election at Commerce Group Corp.'s next annual shareholders' meeting with terms to expire in 2014. 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. COMMERCE GROUP CORP. (Registrant) /s/ Christine M. Wolski Date: October 12, 2011 __________________________________________ By: Christine M. Wolski, Secretary 2