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
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ROESKE RICHARD
(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE EAST WACKER DRIVE
(Street)
CHICAGO IL 60601
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITRIN INC [ UTR ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Vice President & Principal Accounting Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/03/2004
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 05/03/2004 M 1,425 A $37 21,576.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 1,362 D $39.45 20,214.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 1,017 A $37 21,231.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 971 D $39.45 20,260.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 5,000 A $34.5544 25,260.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 4,561 D $39.45 20,699.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 4,000 A $33.7354 24,699.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 3,590 D $39.45 21,109.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 3,302 A $35.7735 24,411.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 3,084 D $39.45 21,327.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 1,398 A $36.1551 22,725.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 1,315 D $39.45 21,410.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 377 A $36.9927 21,787.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 359 D $39.45 21,428.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 M 2,224 A $35.7735 23,652.126 D
Common Stock 05/03/2004 F 2,077 D $39.45 21,761.535(1) D
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
Employee Stock Options(2) $37 05/03/2004 M 1,425 05/02/2004 05/04/2004 Common Stock 1,425 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $37 05/03/2004 M 1,017 05/02/2004 05/04/2004 Common Stock 1,017 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $34.5544 05/03/2004 M 5,000 11/02/2003 05/02/2011 Common Stock 5,000 $0 2,500(3) D
Employee Stock Options(3) $39.45 05/03/2004 A 4,561 11/03/2004 05/02/2011 Common Stock 4,561 $0 4,561(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $33.7354 05/03/2004 M 4,000 11/13/2001 05/13/2008 Common Stock 4,000 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $39.45 05/03/2004 A 3,590 11/03/2004 05/13/2008 Common Stock 3,590 $0 3,590(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $35.7735 05/03/2004 M 3,302 06/07/2001 02/01/2005 Common Stock 3,302 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $39.45 05/03/2004 A 3,084 11/03/2004 02/01/2005 Common Stock 3,084 $0 3,084(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $36.1551 05/03/2004 M 1,398 12/07/2001 02/01/2005 Common Stock 1,398 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $39.45 05/03/2004 A 1,315 11/03/2004 02/01/2005 Common Stock 1,315 $0 1,315(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $36.9927 05/03/2004 M 377 09/30/2000 02/01/2005 Common Stock 377 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $39.45 05/03/2004 A 359 11/03/2004 02/01/2005 Common Stock 359 $0 359(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $35.7735 05/03/2004 M 2,224 06/07/2001 05/03/2010 Common Stock 2,224 $0 0(3) D
Employee Stock Options(2) $39.45 05/03/2004 A 2,077 11/03/2004 05/03/2010 Common Stock 2,077 $0 2,077(3) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Total includes shares acquired under a bank-sponsored dividend reinvestment plan, which are exempt from reporting by SEC Rule 16a-11.
2. Rights to buy.
3. Reporting person holds a total of 80,098 options under the Unitrin, Inc. 1990, 1997 and 2002 Stock Option Plans.
Remarks:
Richard Roeske 05/05/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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