{"url_path":"/sec/msbip/8-k/2026-05-08/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-08","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1466026/0001104659-26-057892-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-057892","cik":"0001466026","ticker":"MSBIP","issuer_name":"Midland States Bancorp, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1466026/0001104659-26-057892-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001466026","primary_entity_name":"Midland States Bancorp, Inc."},"word_count":344,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0001466026\n\n0001466026\n\n2026-05-04\n2026-05-04\n\n0001466026\n\nus-gaap:CommonStockMember\n\n2026-05-04\n2026-05-04\n\n0001466026\n\nmsbi:DepositarySharesEachRepresenting1slash40thInterestInShareOf7.750FixedrateResetNoncumulativePerpetualPreferredStockSeriesA2.00ParValueMember\n\n2026-05-04\n2026-05-04\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**United\nStates**\n\n**Securities\nAnd Exchange Commission****Washington, DC 20549**\n\n \n\n**FORM\n8-K**\n\n \n\n**Current\nReport Pursuant to\nSection 13 or 15(****d) of the\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934**\n\n** **\n\nDate of report (Date of earliest event reported):\n**May 4, 2026**\n\n \n\n**Midland States\nBancorp, Inc.**(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)\n\n \n\n**Illinois**\n**001-35272**\n**37-1233196**\n\n(State or Other Jurisdiction\nof\n\nIncorporation)\n(Commission File Number)\n(IRS Employer Identification\nNo.)\n\n \n\n**1201 Network Centre Drive\nEffingham, Illinois 62401**(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)\n\n \n\nRegistrant’s\ntelephone number, including area code: (217) 342-7321\n\n \n\n**N/A**\n\n(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)\nof the Act:\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate box\nbelow if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following\nprovisions (*see* General Instruction A.2. below):\n\n \n\n¨Written\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n¨Soliciting\nmaterial pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n¨Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n¨Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nTitle\nof each class\nTrading\n\nSymbol(s)\nName\nof each exchange\n\non which registered\n\nCommon stock, $0.01 par value\nMSBI\nThe NASDAQ Market LLC\n\nDepositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 7.750% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A, $2.00 par value)\nMSBIP\nThe NASDAQ Market LLC\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant\nis an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b–2\nof the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging\ngrowth company ¨\n\n \n\nIf\nan emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying\nwith any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨"}