UNITED STATES 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 (Date of earliest event reported): November 10, 2004 JONES LANG LASALLE INCORPORATED ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-13145 36-4150422 ------------------------ -------------------- --------------- (State or other juris- (Commission File (IRS Employer diction of incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL 60601 ------------------------------------ ---------- (Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 782-5800 Not Applicable -------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 1 ITEM 5.02(b). RETIREMENT OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that Stuart L. Scott will retire as a member and the Chairman of the Board, effective December 31, 2004. The full text of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein (the "Press Release"). ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS: ELECTION OF CURRENT DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Board of the Company also announced in the Press Release that it has unanimously elected Sheila A. Penrose, who is currently a member of the Board, to the post of Chairman of the Board for an initial term of two years, effective January 1, 2005. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits The following exhibit is included with this Report: 99.1 Press release issued by Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated on November 10, 2004 announcing (1) the retirement of Stuart L. Scott as a member and the Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2004, and (2) the election of Sheila A. Penrose as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2005. 2 SIGNATURES 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. Dated: November 10, 2004 JONES LANG LASALLE INCORPORATED By: /s/ Lauralee E. Martin ------------------------------ Name: Lauralee E. Martin Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 3