UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) ~~of the~~

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of ~~Report~~report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~April~~December 2210, ~~2013~~2014

Commission File Number	Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter; State of Incorporation; Address and Telephone Number	IRS Employer Identification Number
1-14756	Ameren Corporation (Missouri Corporation) 1901 Chouteau Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63103 (314) 621-3222	43-1723446
1-2967	Union Electric Company (Missouri Corporation) 1901 Chouteau Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63103 (314) 621-3222	43-0559760
1-3672	Ameren Illinois Company (Illinois Corporation) 6 Executive Drive Collinsville, Illinois 62234 (618) 343-8150	37-0211380
1-3672	Ameren Illinois Company (Illinois Corporation) 6 Executive Drive Collinsville, Illinois 62234 (618) 343-8039	37-0211380

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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~~Item~~ITEM 58.0201 ~~Departure~~Other ~~of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Events.

~~(b)~~ On ~~April 22~~December 10, ~~2013~~2014, ~~Stephen~~Ameren F.Illinois ~~Brauer~~Company ~~submitted his resignation from the Board of Directors~~ (~~the~~ “~~Board~~Ameren Illinois”), a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (“Ameren” ~~or the “Company”~~), ~~effective~~issued ~~immediately,~~ and ~~informed~~sold ~~the~~$300,000,000 ~~Company~~principal ~~that~~amount heof ~~did~~its ~~not~~3.25% ~~wish~~Senior toSecured beNotes ~~considered~~due ~~for~~2025 ~~election~~(the “Notes”), pursuant to ~~the~~a ~~Board~~Registration atStatement ~~the~~on ~~Company’s~~Form ~~annual~~S-3 ~~meeting~~(File No. 333-182258-01), ofwhich ~~shareholders~~became ~~held~~effective on ~~April~~June 21, 232012, ~~2013.~~and ~~Mr.~~a ~~Brauer’s~~Prospectus ~~resignation~~Supplement asdated aDecember 3, ~~director~~2014 ~~and~~to ~~decision~~a toProspectus ~~withdraw~~dated ~~from~~June 21, ~~consideration~~2012. ~~for~~Ameren ~~election~~Illinois toreceived ~~the~~net ~~Board~~offering ~~was~~proceeds ~~due~~of toapproximately $297.9 million, ~~business~~before ~~commitments~~expenses, ~~and~~upon ~~not~~the ~~due~~closing toof ~~any~~the ~~disagreements~~transaction. ~~with~~Ameren ~~the~~Illinois ~~Company~~intends onto ~~any~~use ~~matter~~the ~~relating~~net offering proceeds to ~~the~~repay ~~Company’s~~a ~~operations,~~portion ~~policies~~of orits ~~practices~~short-term debt.

~~Item~~Ameren ~~5.07~~Illinois ~~Submission~~is offiling ~~Matters~~this Current Report on Form 8-K to areport ~~Vote~~as ofexhibits ~~Security~~certain ~~Holders~~documents in connection with the offering of the Notes.

AtITEM ~~the~~9.01 ~~annual~~Financial ~~meeting~~Statements ~~of shareholders of each of Ameren, Union Electric Company d/b/a Ameren Missouri (“Ameren Missouri”)~~ and Ameren Illinois Company d/b/a Ameren Illinois (“Ameren Illinois”) held on April 23, 2013 (each, its respective “Annual Meeting”), the matters listed below were submitted to a vote of its respective shareholdersExhibits.

~~Item~~ (1d): ~~Election~~Exhibits ~~of Directors~~

Ameren


Exhibit Number		Title

1		Underwriting Agreement, dated December 3, 2014, between Ameren Illinois and the several underwriters named therein, for whom BNP Paribas Securities Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and TD Securities (USA) LLC are acting as representatives.

*4.1		Indenture, dated as of June 1, 2006, between Ameren Illinois and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, relating to the Notes (Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 19, 2006, Exhibit 4.4, File No. 1-3004).

4.2		Company Order establishing the Notes.

4.3		Global Note.

*4.4		General Mortgage Indenture and Deed of Trust, dated as of November 1, 1992, from Ameren Illinois to The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee (Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1992, Exhibit 4(cc), File No. 1-3004).

4.5		Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 1, 2014, by and between Ameren Illinois and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, relating to the First Mortgage Bonds, Senior Notes Series HH securing the Notes.

5.1		Opinion of Craig W. Stensland, Esq., Senior Corporate Counsel of Ameren Services Company, regarding the legality of the Notes (including consent).

5.2		Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP regarding the legality of the Notes (including consent).

~~Ameren~~* ~~shareholders~~Incorporated ~~elected~~by ~~the~~reference ~~following ten nominees, each of whom was named in Ameren’s definitive proxy statement relating to the Annual Meeting, to serve~~ as ~~directors until Ameren’s next annual meeting of shareholders in 2014 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified~~indicated. ~~Information as to the vote on each director standing for election is provided below:~~

Name	VotesFor		VotesWithheld		Abstentions		BrokerNon-Votes
Catherine S. Brune		157,908,419		2,401,892		—		38,560,295
Ellen M. Fitzsimmons		157,997,688		2,312,623		—		38,560,295
Walter J. Galvin		157,911,078		2,399,233		—		38,560,295
Gayle P.W. Jackson		157,891,117		2,419,194		—		38,560,295
James C. Johnson		137,568,311		22,742,000		—		38,560,295
Steven H. Lipstein		155,020,988		5,289,323		—		38,560,295
Patrick T. Stokes		154,807,474		5,502,837		—		38,560,295
Thomas R. Voss		152,639,477		7,670,834		—		38,560,295
Stephen R. Wilson		155,319,258		4,991,053		—		38,560,295
Jack D. Woodard		155,000,831		5,309,480		—		38,560,295

This combined Form 8-K is being filed separately by Ameren Corporation and Ameren Illinois Company (each a “registrant”). Information contained herein relating to any individual registrant has been filed by such registrant on its own behalf. No registrant makes any representation as to information relating to any other registrant.

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Ameren Missouri

At Ameren Missouri’s annual meeting of shareholders held on April 23, 2013, the following individuals (comprising Ameren Missouri’s full Board of Directors) were elected to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders in 2014 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Warner L. Baxter, Daniel F. Cole, Adam C. Heflin, Martin J. Lyons, Jr., Michael L. Moehn, Charles D. Naslund and Gregory L. Nelson. Each individual received 102,123,834 votes for election and no withheld votes, abstentions or broker non-votes.

Ameren Illinois

At Ameren Illinois’ annual meeting of shareholders held on April 23, 2013, the following individuals (comprising Ameren Illinois’ full Board of Directors) were elected to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders in 2014 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Daniel F. Cole, Martin J. Lyons, Jr., Richard J. Mark and Gregory L. Nelson. Each individual received 25,452,373 votes for election and no withheld votes, abstentions or broker non-votes.

Item (2): Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation

Ameren shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of certain executives as disclosed in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the compensation tables and other narrative executive compensation disclosures in the definitive proxy statement relating to the Annual Meeting, as set forth below:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
139,118,205		17,791,401		3,400,705		38,560,295

Item (3): Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2013

Ameren shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Ameren’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013, as set forth below:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
194,118,904		3,629,773		1,121,929		—

Item (4): Shareholder Proposal Relating to Report on Reducing Risk in Energy Portfolio Through Increased Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Resources

Ameren shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting a report, to be reviewed by a Board committee comprised of independent Ameren directors, on actions the

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Company is taking or could take to reduce risk throughout its energy portfolio by diversifying the Company’s energy resources to include increased energy efficiency and renewable energy resources, as described in the definitive proxy statement relating to the Annual Meeting, as set forth below:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
14,646,481		117,957,546		27,706,284		38,560,295

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. The signature for each undersigned company shall be deemed to relate only to matters having reference to such company or its subsidiaries.

AMEREN CORPORATION (Registrant) By: /s/ ~~Gregory~~Martin LJ. ~~Nelson~~Lyons, ~~Gregory L~~Jr. ~~Nelson~~Name: ~~Senior~~Martin ~~Vice~~J. ~~President~~Lyons, ~~General Counsel and Secretary UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY (Registrant) /s/ Gregory L~~Jr. ~~Nelson~~Title: ~~Gregory~~Executive ~~L. Nelson Senior~~ Vice President, ~~General~~and ~~Counsel~~Chief ~~and~~Financial ~~Secretary~~Officer AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY (Registrant) By: /s/ ~~Gregory~~Martin LJ. ~~Nelson~~Lyons, ~~Gregory~~Jr. LName: Martin J. ~~Nelson~~Lyons, ~~Senior~~Jr. Title: Executive Vice President, ~~General~~and ~~Counsel~~Chief ~~and~~Financial ~~Secretary~~Officer

Date: ~~April 23~~December 10, ~~2013~~2014

~~-5-~~ Exhibit Index


Exhibit Number		Title

1		Underwriting Agreement, dated December 3, 2014, between Ameren Illinois and the several underwriters named therein, for whom BNP Paribas Securities Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and TD Securities (USA) LLC are acting as representatives.

4.2		Company Order establishing the Notes.

4.3		Global Note.

4.5		Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 1, 2014, by and between Ameren Illinois and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, relating to the First Mortgage Bonds, Senior Notes Series HH securing the Notes.

5.1		Opinion of Craig W. Stensland, Esq., Senior Corporate Counsel of Ameren Services Company, regarding the legality of the Notes (including consent).

5.2		Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP regarding the legality of the Notes (including consent).

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