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

February 4, 2008

(Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported))

WM.WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


DELAWARE	1-800	36-1988190

(State or Other	(Commission	(IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification Number)


410 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois				60611

(Address of principal executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

(312) 644-2121

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 4, 2008, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the results of operations of the Company and financial condition for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2008 and a dividend increase. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated in this report by reference.

The attached press release contains a financial measure that is not calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (“GAAP”). A reconciliation has been provided in the press release of GAAP earnings to non-GAAP earnings.

The Company believes this non-GAAP financial measure provides its stockholders with additional information about its underlying results and trends as well as insight into managements’ view of operating results.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Press Release dated February 4, 2008.

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.



		WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY

		By:		/s/ Howard Malovany

		Name:		Howard Malovany
		Title:		Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

Date: February 4, 2008

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

(99) ADDITIONAL EXHIBITS

99.1 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Press Release dated February 4, 2008.

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