SEC FORM 4

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ROESKE RICHARD

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE EAST WACKER DRIVE

(Street)

CHICAGO

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)
11/10/2005

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		5,150	A	$42	36,848.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		2,334	A	$42.2	39,182.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		499	A	$43.07	39,681.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		983	A	$43.07	40,664.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		1,079	A	$43.07	41,743.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		370	A	$43.07	42,113.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		657	A	$43.07	42,770.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		5,065	A	$43.07	47,835.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		2,150	A	$43.07	49,985.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		1,947	A	$43.07	51,932.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		107	A	$43.07	52,039.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		1,155	A	$43.07	53,194.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		1,241	A	$43.07	54,435.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		M		2,500	A	$43.1	56,935.155⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	11/10/2005		F		23,955⁽¹⁾	D	$46.06	32,980.155⁽²⁾	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$42	11/10/2005		M			5,150	11/01/2005	05/01/2012	Common Stock	5,150	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		4,829		05/10/2006	05/01/2012	Common Stock	4,829	$0	4,829⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$42.2	11/10/2005		M			2,334	02/27/2005	02/05/2013	Common Stock	2,334	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		2,195		05/10/2006	02/05/2013	Common Stock	2,195	$0	2,195⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			499	05/03/2005	01/31/2006	Common Stock	499	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			983	05/03/2005	01/31/2006	Common Stock	983	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			1,079	05/03/2005	05/14/2007	Common Stock	1,079	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		1,028		05/10/2006	05/14/2007	Common Stock	1,028	$0	1,028⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			370	05/03/2005	05/14/2007	Common Stock	370	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		352		05/10/2006	05/14/2007	Common Stock	352	$0	352⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			657	05/03/2005	05/14/2007	Common Stock	657	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		626		05/10/2006	05/14/2007	Common Stock	626	$0	626⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			5,065	05/03/2005	05/13/2008	Common Stock	5,065	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		4,832		05/10/2006	05/13/2008	Common Stock	4,832	$0	4,832⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			2,150	05/03/2005	05/02/2011	Common Stock	2,150	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		2,051		05/10/2006	05/02/2011	Common Stock	2,051	$0	2,051⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			1,947	05/03/2005	05/03/2010	Common Stock	1,947	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		1,857		05/10/2006	05/03/2010	Common Stock	1,857	$0	1,857⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			107	05/03/2005	05/03/2010	Common Stock	107	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		102		05/10/2006	05/03/2010	Common Stock	102	$0	102⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			1,155	05/03/2005	05/03/2010	Common Stock	1,155	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		1,102		05/10/2006	05/03/2010	Common Stock	1,102	$0	1,102⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.07	11/10/2005		M			1,241	05/03/2005	02/05/2013	Common Stock	1,241	$0	0⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		1,183		05/10/2006	02/05/2013	Common Stock	1,183	$0	1,183⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$43.1	11/10/2005		M			2,500	08/01/2005	02/01/2015	Common Stock	2,500	$0	7,500⁽⁴⁾	D
Employee Stock Options⁽³⁾	$46.06	11/10/2005		A		2,386		05/10/2006	02/01/2015	Common Stock	2,386	$0	2,386⁽⁴⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This reflects shares withheld by or surrendered, either actually or constructively, to the Issuer in payment of the exercise price and/or taxes due in connection with the exercise of options disclosed in Table II.

2. Total includes shares acquired under a bank-sponsored dividend reinvestment plan, which are exempt from reporting by SEC Rule 16a-11.

3. Rights to buy.

4. Reporting person holds a total of 73,295 options under the Unitrin, Inc. 1990, 1997 and 2002 Stock Option Plans.

Remarks:

	Richard Roeske	11/14/2005
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