Fort Dearborn Income Securities Inc. Reports Dividend Distribution

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Fri Sep 5, 2008 4:09pm EDT 

CHICAGO--(Business Wire)--
The Board of Directors for Fort Dearborn Income Securities, Inc.
(NYSE: FDI) (the "Fund") today declared a quarterly dividend from
ordinary income of $0.20 per share, payable on September 30, 2008 to
shareholders of record as of September 15, 2008. The ex-dividend date
is September 11, 2008.

   Fort Dearborn Income Securities, Inc. is a closed-end bond fund
managed by UBS Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc. The Fund
invests principally in investment grade, long-term, fixed income debt
securities. The primary objective of the Fund is to provide its
shareholders with:

   --  A stable stream of current income consistent with external
        interest rate conditions, and

   --  A total return over time that is above what they could receive
        by investing individually in the investment grade and
        long-term maturity sectors of the bond market.

UBS Global Asset Management
Closed-End Funds Desk, 888-793-8637

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