Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May 4, 2021, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share of its common stock. The dividend is payable on or about May 21, 2021, to shareholders of record on May 14, 2021.

A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit No.     Description

  99.1            Press Release of Midland States Bancorp, Inc., dated May 4,
                2021
104             Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
                document)

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