On August 18, 2008, First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (the "Company"), First Industrial, L.P. (the "Operating Partnership"), JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
("Chase") and certain other lenders entered into an amendment (the "Amendment")
of that certain Fifth Amended and Restated Unsecured Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of September 28, 2007 among the Operating Partnership, the Company, Chase and the other lenders thereunder (the "Credit Facility"). As a result of the Amendment, of the aggregate amount of the revolving commitment under the Credit Facility, which remains $500,000,000 and which, subject to certain conditions, may be increased to a maximum amount of $700,000,000, the portion available in multiple currencies has been increased to $161,000,000 from $100,000,000. Also, the lenders under the Credit Facility agree that there can be further changes to the multiple currency commitment under the aggregate revolving commitment without further amendment of the Credit Facility so long as such changes are approved by the borrower, administrative agent, and each lender under the Credit Facility whose commitment is to be changed and the change does not affect the aggregate amount of the revolving commitment.
The description herein of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety, and the terms therein are incorporated herein, by reference to the Amendment filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 Exhibit No.        Description

      10.1.         First Amendment, dated as of August 18, 2008, to the Fifth Amended and
                    Restated Unsecured Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of
                    September 28, 2007 among the Operating Partnership, the Company,
                    JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and the other lenders thereunder.