UNITED
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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: November 10,
2008
(Date of earlier event reported)
Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in the charter)
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000-51199 |
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2901 Butterfield Road
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
(630) 218-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)
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:
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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of a letter to be sent by Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) to its shareholders in connection with, among other things, the Company’s November monthly distribution, which letter will be sent on or about November 10, 2008 and which letter is incorporated by reference into this filing in its entirety.
Item 9.01
(d) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Letter to shareholders of Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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INLAND WESTERN RETAIL REAL ESTATE TRUST, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Steven P. Grimes |
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Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and |
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Treasurer |
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Date: |
November 10, 2008 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Letter to shareholders of Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. |
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