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Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces First Quarter Results of Operations.

Naperville, IL, May 9, 2008.  Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (Amex, symbol: CVR) today announced

results for the first quarter of 2008 as summarized below:

CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.

Summary of Consolidated Results of Operations

For the Three Months Ended March 31

		2008				2007
Net sales and lease revenue		$	8,414,326			$	9,947,576
Income before income taxes			43,663				487,272
Net income			27,663				310,272
Net income per share			.03				.32
Average shares outstanding			966,132				966,132

(All figures subject to year-end audit)

Contact:

     Kimberly A. Kirhofer

     Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.

     (630) 357-8500