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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Laakso William D   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP, INC. [TEG] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) VP - Human Resources (Last) (First) (Middle) 700 NORTH ADAMS STREET, P. O. BOX 19001 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/09/2008 (Street) GREEN BAY, WI 54307-9001 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 12/09/2008   F   18 D $ 42.435 164 (1) D   Common Stock               331.5874 I By ESOP

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Performance Rights

$ 0 (2)

01/01/2009(2)

06/30/2009

Common Stock

200

200

D

Restricted Stock Units

(3)

(4)

(4)

Common Stock

1,249.7219

1,249.7219

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Laakso William D 700 NORTH ADAMS STREET P. O. BOX 19001 GREEN BAY, WI 54307-9001			VP - Human Resources

Signatures

By: Dane E. Allen, as Power of Attorney For: Mr. Laakso		12/11/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Reflects sale of shares to satisfy tax payment for vested shares of Restricted Stock granted under the Company's 2005 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.
(2)	Performance rights vest and are issued three years after the performance rights are awarded and the final number of shares issued is determined based on company performance against an established industry benchmark.
(3)	Each restricted stock unit represent a contingent right to receive one share of TEG common stock.
(4)	The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning on February 14, 2009.
Remarks: Table I, Line 2  Reflects shares allocated by the Company's ESOP program on June 30 and September 30, 2008.   Table II reflects dividends paid on Restricted Stock Units and reinvested in additional Restricted Stock Units, under the Company's 2007 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan on June 20 and September 20, 2008.

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