X0304 4 2011-10-21 0000702325 FIRST MIDWEST BANCORP INC FMBI 0001452076 Carapella Victor P ONE PIERCE PLACE SUITE 1500 ITASCA IL 60143 1 EVP, Comm'l Banking Group Mgr. Common Stock 2011-10-21 4 A 0 198 A 63683 D Common Stock 49171 I By NQ Stock Option Gain Deferral Plan Common Stock 25730 I By Profit Sharing Plan Represents a portion of base salary paid to the Reporting Person in bi-weekly installments of fully vested shares. The Reporting Person may not transfer the shares during the period the Company has any obligations outstanding under the U.S. Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Program except in the case of the Reporting Person's death or disability. The number of shares represented by this award was determined by dividing the dollar value of the award granted to the Reporting Person by $9.16 (the average high and low sale price of one share of the company's common stock as quoted on the Nasdaq Stock Market on October 20, 2011). Between July 20, 2011 and October 25, 2011 the reporting person acquired 61 shares of First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment feature under the First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Non-Qualified Gain Deferral Plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated October 13, 2011. Between July 20, 2011 and October 25, 2011 the Reporting Person acquired 30 shares of First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock under the First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Savings and Profit Sharing Plan pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment feature of the Plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated October 17, 2011. Andrea L. Stangl, Attorney-in-fact for Victor P. Carapella 2011-10-25