Item 8.01. Other Events.

On December 17, 2012, Inland Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: IRC) announced that it had paid a cash dividend of $0.169271 per share on the outstanding shares of its 8.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Preferred Stock"), to Preferred Stockholders of record at the close of business on December 3, 2012.

On December 17, 2012, Inland Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: IRC) announced that it had paid a cash distribution of $0.0475 per share on the outstanding shares of its common stock to common stockholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2012. In addition, on December 17, 2012, the Company declared a cash distribution of $0.0475 per share on the outstanding shares of its common stock, payable on January 17, 2013 to common stockholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2012. Copies of the press releases are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and are incorporated in their entirety in this Item 8.01 disclosure by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: N/A
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information: N/A
(c) Shell Company Transactions: N/A
(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Press release of Inland Real Estate Corporation, dated December 17, 2012

99.2 Press release of Inland Real Estate Corporation, dated December 17, 2012

---