-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SoNDGnaHvijA2cYHjZaXXtAQuNMgc7ulReZQQ5OkT1tdvk/laAUQoVrQK8qH/Cro nhxVq5WCkAd1nsnp5TbqZg== 0000950124-99-001035.txt : 19990215 0000950124-99-001035.hdr.sgml : 19990215 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-99-001035 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990212 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WHITEHALL JEWELLERS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000868984 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-JEWELRY STORES [5944] IRS NUMBER: 361433610 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-46037 FILM NUMBER: 99534888 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 155 N WACKER DR STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 3127826800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 155 NORTH WACKER STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MARKS BROS JEWELERS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960301 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PATINKIN HUGH M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001032263 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: MARKS BROS JEWELERS, INC STREET 2: 155 N WACKER SUITE 500 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60603 BUSINESS PHONE: 3127826800 SC 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* WHITEHALL JEWELLERS, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.001, including associated preferred stock purchase rights - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 965063 10 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 1998 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [x] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act, but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 2 CUSIP NO. 965063 10 0 13G PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Names of Reporting Persons/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only) Hugh M. Patinkin - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ] (b) [ ] Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S. Citizen - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of 5 Sole Voting Power Shares 772,553 Shares ----------------------------------------------------- Beneficially 6 Shared Voting Power 36,451 Shares Owned by ----------------------------------------------------- 7 Sole Dispositive Power Each 772,553 Shares ----------------------------------------------------- Reporting 8 Shared Dispositive Power 36,451 Shares Person With - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 809,004 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [ ] Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.95% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! 3 ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER: Whitehall Jewellers, Inc. ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 155 N. Wacker Dr., Ste. 500, Chicago, IL 60606 ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING: Hugh M. Patinkin ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: 155 N. Wacker Dr., Ste. 500, Chicago, IL 60606 ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: U.S. Citizen ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, par value $.001, including preferred stock purchase rights ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER: 965063 10 0 ITEM 3. NOT APPLICABLE. ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 809,004 Shares* (b) Percent of class: 7.95% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote - 772,553* (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote - 36,451 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of - 772,553* (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of - 36,451 * Includes 156,418 shares issuable upon the exercise of options which are fully exercisable or exercisable within 60 days. Page 3 of 5 pages 4 ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS. NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY. NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. NOT APPLICABLE Page 4 of 5 pages 5 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. February 10, 1999 ------------------------------------------- (Date) /s/ Hugh M. Patinkin ------------------------------------------- (Signature) Hugh M. Patinkin/Chairman, President & CEO ------------------------------------------- (Name/Title) Page 5 of 5 pages -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----