SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ~~COMMISSIONWASHINGTON~~COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORTPURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 1428, 2003 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

THE IT GROUP, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in ~~Its~~ Charter)

Delaware	1-09037	33-0001212
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(CommissionFile Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(CommissionFile Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

	2790 Mosside Boulevard, Monroeville, Pennsylvania	15146

	(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code): (412) 372-7701

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, ifIf Changed Since Last Report)

Item 5. Other Events.

On July 1428, 2003, The IT Group, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Notice of Filing of Monthly Operating Report covering the period from ~~March~~May 293, 2003 through May 230, 2003 (the “Monthly Operating Report”) with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in the Company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization proceedings. The Monthly Operating Report is filed on Form SE, dated as of July 1428, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Number		~~Number~~Description		~~Description~~
99.1		99Notice of Filing of Monthly Operating Report for period from May 3, 2003 through May 30, 2003 (including Exhibits).1 Filed in accordance with Rule 311(a) of Regulation S-T on Form SE, dated as of July 28, 2003.		Notice of Filing of Monthly Operating Report for period from March 29, 2003 through May 2, 2003 (including Exhibits). Filed in accordance with Rule 311(a) of Regulation S-T on Form SE, dated as of July 14, 2003.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

THE IT GROUP, INC.

			By:	/s/ Harry J. Soose, Jr.

	Name:	Harry J. Soose, Jr.
	Title:	Chief Operating Officer

~~Dated~~Date: July 1631, 2003

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Number		~~Number~~Description		~~Description~~
99.1		99Notice of Filing of Monthly Operating Report for period from May 3, 2003 through May 30, 2003 (including Exhibits).1 Filed in accordance with Rule 311(a) of Regulation S-T on Form SE, dated as of July 28, 2003.		Notice of Filing of Monthly Operating Report for period from March 29, 2003 through May 2, 2003 (including Exhibits). Filed in accordance with Rule 311(a) of Regulation S-T on Form SE, dated as of July 14, 2003.

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