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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000026058-01-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010123
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010123

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CTS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000026058
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS & ACCESSORIES [3670]
		IRS NUMBER:				350225010
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04639
		FILM NUMBER:		1513401

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		905 W BLVD N
		CITY:			ELKHART
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46514
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2192937511

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		905 W BLVD NORTH
		CITY:			ELKHART
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46514
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                       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) January 22, 2001
                                                        ----------------


                                CTS CORPORATION
                                ---------------
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



               Indiana                    1-4639               35-0225010
- ---------------------------------  ----------------------   -------------
(State or other jurisdiction           (Commission)         (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                File Number)        Identification No.)

905 West Boulevard North, Elkhart, Indiana                      46514
- ------------------------------------------
                                                            ---------------
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 219-293-7511

                                N/A

        (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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ITEM 5.  Other Events.

             On January 22,  2001,  the  Compensation  Committee of the Board of
Directors of CTS Corporation ("the Company") reduced the number of shares of the
Company's  common stock  reserved for issuance  under the CTS  Corporation  1988
Restricted  Stock and Cash Bonus Plan from 1,769,000  shares to 500,000  shares,
thereby  removing from reserve  1,269,000  shares,  effective as of December 31,
2000.

ITEM 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
         ---------------------------------

             (a)  Financial Statements of Business Acquired:  N/A
                  -----------------------------------------

             (b)  Pro Forma Financial Information:  None
                  --------------------------------

             (c)  Exhibits:  None
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                                    SIGNATURE

             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.

                                   CTS CORPORATION



                                   By:      /S/ Jeannine M. Davis
                                          -----------------------
                                          Name:  Jeannine M. Davis
                                          Title: Executive Vice President
                                                 Administration and Secretary

Dated:  January 23, 2001


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