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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-11-069700
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110726
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110728
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110728

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000277509
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES [3711]
		IRS NUMBER:				361063330
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06003
		FILM NUMBER:		11994605

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 W 22ND ST STE 1100
		CITY:			OAK BROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60523
		BUSINESS PHONE:		630-954-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 W 22ND ST STE 1100
		CITY:			OAK BROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60523

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FEDERAL SIGN & SIGNAL CORP /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>United States<BR>
Securities and Exchange Commission</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, DC 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Form&nbsp;8-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE<BR>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July&nbsp;26, 2011</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>36-1063330</B></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>1415 W. 22nd Street, Oak Brook, Illinois</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>(630)&nbsp;954-2000</B><BR>
(<B>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code)</B></DIV>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">On July&nbsp;26, 2011, the Board of Directors of Federal Signal Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) awarded Mark
D. Weber, the President of the Company&#146;s Environment Solutions Group, a $10,000 increase in his
annual base salary, and a one-time equity grant, valued at $50,000 consisting of:
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">(i)</TD>
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    <TD>Stock options, valued at $25,000 using the Black-Scholes option pricing model, to
purchase 8,663 shares of the Company&#146;s common stock at an exercise price of $6.09 per
share, which is the closing price of the Company&#146;s common stock as reported by the New York
Stock Exchange (&#147;NYSE&#148;) on July&nbsp;26, 2011. The options vest in three equal annual
installments on the first three anniversaries of the date of the award; and</TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">(ii)</TD>
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    <TD>4,105 shares of restricted common stock of the Company, valued at $25,000 based on the
closing price of the Company&#146;s common stock as reported by the NYSE on July&nbsp;26, 2011. The shares of restricted stock fully vest on the third anniversary of the date of the award.</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">The equity grant and the increase to his annual base salary were awarded to Mr.&nbsp;Weber in light of
his assumption of additional duties with respect to the Company&#146;s subsidiary, Bronto Skylift, which
is headquartered in Finland. The annual base salary increase is retroactive to January&nbsp;25, 2011,
which is the date Mr.&nbsp;Weber assumed additional responsibilities with respect to Bronto Skylift.
In determining the increase to the annual base salary and the value of the equity award, the Board
of Directors considered the recommendations of the Chief Executive Officer and obtained input from
its outside compensation consultant. The equity grant was awarded under, and is subject to the
terms and conditions of, the Company&#146;s 2005 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan (2010
Restatement).
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION<BR>
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    <TD align="left">Date:  July 28, 2011&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ William G. Barker, III
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">William G. Barker, III&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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