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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-02-012024
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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 10-K405/A
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PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20011231
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FILED AS OF DATE: 20020328
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FILER:
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COMPANY DATA:
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COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP
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CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000821130
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STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812]
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IRS NUMBER: 621147325
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STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
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FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
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FILING VALUES:
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FORM TYPE: 10-K405/A
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SEC ACT: 1934 Act
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SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09712
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FILM NUMBER: 02589621
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BUSINESS ADDRESS:
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STREET 1: 8410 W BRYN MAWR AVE
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STREET 2: STE 700
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CITY: CHICAGO
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STATE: IL
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ZIP: 60631
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BUSINESS PHONE: 7733998900
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MAIL ADDRESS:
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STREET 1: 301 S. WESTFIELD ROAD
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STREET 2: P.O. BOX 5158
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CITY: MADISON
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STATE: WI
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ZIP: 53705-0158
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=4><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE=2><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P>
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<BR> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE=2><B>(Mark One)</B></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="88%" ALIGN="CENTER"><BR><FONT SIZE=3><B>ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THESECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></FONT></TD>
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TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THESECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=5>UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION </FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="43%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2><B>62-1147325</B></FONT><HR NOSHADE></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="43%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)</FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="13%"><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="43%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>(IRS Employer Identification No.)</FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2><B>8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 700, Chicago, Illinois 60631<BR> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE=2>(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) </FONT></P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Registrant's Telephone Number: (773) 399-8900 </B></FONT></P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: </FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="43%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>Title of each class</FONT><HR NOSHADE></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="14%"><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="43%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>Name of each exchange on which registered</FONT><HR NOSHADE></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="43%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>Common Shares, $1 par value</FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="14%"><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT></TD>
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registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
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Statement for its Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held May 16, 2002, described in the cross reference sheet and table of contents attached hereto are incorporated by reference into Parts
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/s/ </FONT><FONT SIZE=2>JOHN E. ROONEY</FONT><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT><HR NOSHADE><FONT SIZE=2> John E. Rooney<BR></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2><I>President (Chief Executive Officer)</I></FONT></TD>
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/s/ </FONT><FONT SIZE=2>KENNETH R. MEYERS</FONT><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT><HR NOSHADE><FONT SIZE=2> Kenneth R. Meyers<BR></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2><I>Executive Vice President—Finance and<BR>
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/s/ </FONT><FONT SIZE=2>JOHN T. QUILLE</FONT><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT><HR NOSHADE><FONT SIZE=2> John T. Quille<BR></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2><I>Vice President and Controller<BR>
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/s/ </FONT><FONT SIZE=2>JOHN E. ROONEY</FONT><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT><HR NOSHADE><FONT SIZE=2> John E. Rooney</FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2> United States Cellular Corporation<BR>
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8410 West Bryn Mawr<BR>
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Suite 700<BR>
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Chicago, Illinois 60631 </FONT></P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT SIZE=2>March 27,
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2002 </FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Securities
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and Exchange Commission<BR>
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450 Fifth Street, N.W.<BR>
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Judiciary Plaza<BR>
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Washington, DC 20549 </FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%"><FONT SIZE=2>Re:</FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="89%"><FONT SIZE=2>Confirmation of Arthur Andersen, LLP Representations</FONT></TD>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Ladies and Gentlemen: </FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2> Pursuant
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to Temporary Note 3T to Article 3 of Regulation S-X, United States Cellular Corporation (the "Company") has obtained a letter of representation from Arthur
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Andersen LLP ("Andersen"), the independent public accountant engaged by the Company to examine the Company's financial statements (the "Financial Statements") that are included in the Form 10-K to
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which this letter is filed as an exhibit, stating that: </FONT></P>
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<DT style='margin-bottom:-11pt;'><FONT SIZE=2>•</FONT></DT><DD><FONT SIZE=2>the
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audit of the Financial Statements was subject to Andersen's quality control system for the U.S. accounting and auditing practice to provide reasonable
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assurance that the engagement was conducted in compliance with professional standards; and
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was appropriate continuity of Andersen personnel working on the audit and availability of national office consultation. Availability of personnel at
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foreign affiliates of Andersen is not relevant to this audit. </FONT></DD></DL>
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<TD COLSPAN=3><FONT SIZE=2>Very truly yours,</FONT></TD>
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UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION</FONT></TD>
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By:</FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH="47%"><FONT SIZE=2><BR>
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/s/ </FONT><FONT SIZE=2>JOHN T. QUILLE</FONT><FONT SIZE=2> </FONT><HR NOSHADE><FONT SIZE=2> Name: John T. Quille<BR>
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Title: Vice President and Controller<BR>
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(Principal Accounting Officer)</FONT></TD>
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