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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 February 2, 2009
(Date of Earliest event reported)

FIRST NORTHERN COMMUNITY BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California
68-0450397
(State of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer ID Number)


000-30707
(Commission File No.)


First Northern Community Bancorp
 
195 North First Street, P.O. Box 547, Dixon, California
95620
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


 (707) 678-3041
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
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ITEM 2.02  RESULTS OF OPERATION AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On February 2, 2009, First Northern Community Bancorp issued a press release concerning financial results for the 4th quarter of 2008, a copy of which is included as ITEM 9.01  (c) Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference in both ITEM 2.02 and ITEM 7.01.  The Company does not intend for this exhibit to be incorporated by reference into future filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


ITEM 7.01  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE


On February 2, 2009, First Northern Community Bancorp issued a press release concerning financial results for the 4th quarter of 2008, a copy of which is included as ITEM 9.01 (c)  Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference in both ITEM 2.02 and ITEM 7.01 in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216.


ITEM 8.01  OTHER EVENTS

On January 22, 2009 the Board of Directors declared a 4% stock dividend, payable March 31, 2009 to shareholders of record as of February 27, 2009.


ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c)           Exhibit

99.1           Earnings Press Release, dated February 2, 2009


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.

Date:  February 2, 2009
First Northern Community Bancorp
(Registrant)
   
   
 
/s/ Louise A. Walker
 
By: Louise A. Walker
 
Senior Executive Vice President
 
Chief Financial Officer