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): December 23, 2010

AJS BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Federal		000-33405		36-4485429
(State or Other Jurisdiction) of Incorporation)		(Commission File No.)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

14757 South Cicero Avenue, Midlothian, Illinois	60445
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (708) 687-7400

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01

Other Events

On December 21, 2010, AJS Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it is filing a Form 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to deregister its common stock under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

The Company expects the deregistration to be effective within 90 days after the filing of the Form 15. The Company’s SEC filing obligations, which include the Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, are suspended immediately as of the filing date of the Form 15.

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)		Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not Applicable

(b)		Pro Forma Financial Information: Not Applicable

(c)		Shell Company Transactions: Not Applicable

(d)		Exhibits: Not Applicable

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.

	AJS BANCORP, INC.

DATE: December 23, 2010	By:	/s/ Thomas R. Butkus
		Thomas R. Butkus
		Chairman of the Board, CEO, and President

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description

none

AJS BANCORP INC 8-K