ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On June 29, 2009, PrivateBancorp, Inc. (the "Company") announced that it will webcast live its quarterly conference call with financial analysts regarding its earnings results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. The call will be held on July 27, 2009 at 11a.m. EDT (10a.m. CDT). Access to the call will be available via a link called "Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Call" on the investor relations page of the Company's Internet website at www.theprivatebank.com. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release relating to the conference call, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Note: the information in this report (including the exhibits) is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. This report will not be deemed a determination or an admission as to the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

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