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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 16, 2013

 

                Meeting Information     
 

INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP, INC.

 

 

Meeting Type:          Annual Meeting

   
        For holders as of:    March 12, 2013    
      Date:    May 16, 2013        Time:   10:00 AM, CDT    
        Location:    Weidner Center    
 

 

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INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP, INC.

ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS

130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET

CHICAGO, IL 60601

        

Campus of the University of

Wisconsin – Green Bay

2420 Nicolet Drive

Green Bay, Wisconsin

   

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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above.

 

This is not a proxy or ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

 

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

 
       

 

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain   proxy materials and voting instructions.

 

 


   

 

Before You Vote  

    
            
        

How to Access the Proxy Materials

 

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PROXY STATEMENT        ANNUAL REPORT        

 

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Voting Items        

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR ALL of the nominees listed below:

     

 

1.     Election of Directors

       

 

        Nominees:

     

        01)

  

William J. Brodsky

 

07)

 

Paul W. Jones

   

        02)

  

Albert J. Budney, Jr.

 

08)

 

Holly Keller Koeppel

   

        03)

  

Ellen Carnahan

 

09)

 

Michael E. Lavin

   

        04)

  

Michelle L. Collins

 

10)

 

William F. Protz, Jr.

   

        05)

  

Kathryn M. Hasselblad-Pascale

 

11)

 

Charles A. Schrock

   

        06)

  

John W. Higgins

       
          
          

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals:

   

2.     The approval of a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of our named executive officers.

 
          

3.     The ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Integrys Energy Group and its subsidiaries for 2013.

 
          
          
NOTE: In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.  

 

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