SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  Form 8-K


             CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
                    THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 5, 2001


                     CHORUS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LTD.
           (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


             WISCONSIN                  333-23435             39-1880843
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   (State or Other Jurisdiction        (Commission          (IRS Employer
         of Incorporation)             File Number)     Identification Number)


    8501 Excelsior Drive, Madison, Wisconsin                     53717
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    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)


     Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (608) 828-2000




Item 5.     Other Events.

         On June 6, 2001, Chorus Communications Group, Ltd. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that its shareholders had approved the
proposed merger between the Company and Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. at
a special meeting held on June 5, 2001. The text of the press release is
filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information And Exhibits.

         Exhibit Number       Exhibit Description
         --------------       -------------------

         99.1                 Press Release, dated June 6, 2001, issued by
                              Chorus Communications Group, Ltd.



                                 SIGNATURE


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.


                                    CHORUS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LTD.
                                                         (Registrant)


Date:  June 6, 2001                 By: /s/ Howard G. Hopeman
                                    Howard G. Hopeman
                                    Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial
                                    Officer and Treasurer




                                                                 Exhibit 99.1


Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Plan to Merge with Telephone and Data
Systems

MADISON, Wis., June 6, 2001 - Chorus Communications Group, Ltd. of Madison,
Wis. [OTC Bulletin Board: CCGL] said that at a special meeting held here
yesterday its shareholders overwhelmingly approved a plan to merge with
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [AMEX:TDS].

The proposed transaction remains subject to approval by the Federal
Communications Commission of the transfer of Chorus' licenses and the
disposition of certain of Chorus' wireless properties. Chorus expects to
complete the proposed transaction late in the third quarter of this year.

Chorus Communications Group, Ltd. is a telecommunications company serving
approximately 45,000 business and residential access lines and 30,000
Internet customers primarily in Wisconsin. Its assets include the local
exchange carriers Mid-Plains, Inc., Dickeyville Telephone and Farmers
Telephone Company. The Company's other operations, including Chorus
Networks, sell, install and service business telephone and
videoconferencing systems, data networks, Internet access and long
distance. Chorus also has recently entered the CLEC business in Wisconsin
and Minnesota. In addition, through its local exchange carriers, Chorus has
interests in certain wireless partnerships in Wisconsin.

TDS is a diversified telecommunications corporation founded in 1969.
Through its strategic business units, U.S. Cellular and TDS Telecom, TDS
operates primarily by providing cellular and local telephone service. The
company currently employs 9,000 people and serves nearly 4 million
customers in 34 states. Founded in 1969, TDS Telecom serves more than 900
rural and suburban communities in 28 states. The company has achieved
steady growth and is America's ninth largest non-Bell telephone company,
with more than 600,000 access lines and revenues of $610 million in 2000.

All information set forth in this news release, except historical and
factual informa-tion, represents forward-looking statements. This includes
all statements about the Company's plans, beliefs, estimates and
expectations. These statements are based on current estimates and
projections, which involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking
statements. Important factors that may affect these forward-looking
statements include, but are not limited to: receipt and timing of
regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other closing conditions to
the TDS merger; changes in the overall economy; changes in competition in
the markets in which Chorus operates; advances in telecommunications
technology; changes in the telecommunications regulatory environment;
pending and future litigation; acquisitions/divestitures of properties and
or licenses and; changes in customer growth rates, penetration rates, churn
rates, and the mix of products and services offered in Chorus' markets.
Investors are encour-aged to consider these and other risks and
uncertainties that are discussed in docu-ments filed by Chorus with the
SEC.

For further information contact:

DeAnne Boegli, Vice President - Marketing
voice: 608-826-4230
email: deanne.boegli@chorusgroup.com

Christy LaMasney, Corporate Communications Manager
voice: 608-826-4296
e-mail: christy.lamasney@chorusgroup.com

Chorus Communications Group, Ltd.
8501 Excelsior Drive
Madison, WI  53717

For further information about Chorus, visit:
www.chorusgroup.com
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  Form 8-K

             CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
                    THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 5, 2001

                     CHORUS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LTD.
           (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

             WISCONSIN                  333-23435             39-1880843
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   (State or Other Jurisdiction        (Commission          (IRS Employer
         of Incorporation)             File Number)     Identification Number)

    8501 Excelsior Drive, Madison, Wisconsin                     53717
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)

     Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (608) 828-2000

Item 5.     Other Events.

         On June 6, 2001, Chorus Communications Group, Ltd. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that its shareholders had approved the
proposed merger between the Company and Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. at
a special meeting held on June 5, 2001. The text of the press release is
filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information And Exhibits.

         Exhibit Number       Exhibit Description
         --------------       -------------------

         99.1                 Press Release, dated June 6, 2001, issued by
                              Chorus Communications Group, Ltd.

                                 SIGNATURE

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.

                                    CHORUS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LTD.
                                                         (Registrant)

Date:  June 6, 2001                 By: /s/ Howard G. Hopeman
                                    Howard G. Hopeman
                                    Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial
                                    Officer and Treasurer

                                                                 Exhibit 99.1

Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Plan to Merge with Telephone and Data
Systems

MADISON, Wis., June 6, 2001 - Chorus Communications Group, Ltd. of Madison,
Wis. [OTC Bulletin Board: CCGL] said that at a special meeting held here
yesterday its shareholders overwhelmingly approved a plan to merge with
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [AMEX:TDS].

The proposed transaction remains subject to approval by the Federal
Communications Commission of the transfer of Chorus' licenses and the
disposition of certain of Chorus' wireless properties. Chorus expects to
complete the proposed transaction late in the third quarter of this year.

Chorus Communications Group, Ltd. is a telecommunications company serving
approximately 45,000 business and residential access lines and 30,000
Internet customers primarily in Wisconsin. Its assets include the local
exchange carriers Mid-Plains, Inc., Dickeyville Telephone and Farmers
Telephone Company. The Company's other operations, including Chorus
Networks, sell, install and service business telephone and
videoconferencing systems, data networks, Internet access and long
distance. Chorus also has recently entered the CLEC business in Wisconsin
and Minnesota. In addition, through its local exchange carriers, Chorus has
interests in certain wireless partnerships in Wisconsin.

TDS is a diversified telecommunications corporation founded in 1969.
Through its strategic business units, U.S. Cellular and TDS Telecom, TDS
operates primarily by providing cellular and local telephone service. The
company currently employs 9,000 people and serves nearly 4 million
customers in 34 states. Founded in 1969, TDS Telecom serves more than 900
rural and suburban communities in 28 states. The company has achieved
steady growth and is America's ninth largest non-Bell telephone company,
with more than 600,000 access lines and revenues of $610 million in 2000.

All information set forth in this news release, except historical and
factual informa-tion, represents forward-looking statements. This includes
all statements about the Company's plans, beliefs, estimates and
expectations. These statements are based on current estimates and
projections, which involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking
statements. Important factors that may affect these forward-looking
statements include, but are not limited to: receipt and timing of
regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other closing conditions to
the TDS merger; changes in the overall economy; changes in competition in
the markets in which Chorus operates; advances in telecommunications
technology; changes in the telecommunications regulatory environment;
pending and future litigation; acquisitions/divestitures of properties and
or licenses and; changes in customer growth rates, penetration rates, churn
rates, and the mix of products and services offered in Chorus' markets.
Investors are encour-aged to consider these and other risks and
uncertainties that are discussed in docu-ments filed by Chorus with the
SEC.

For further information contact:

DeAnne Boegli, Vice President - Marketing
voice: 608-826-4230
email: deanne.boegli@chorusgroup.com

Christy LaMasney, Corporate Communications Manager
voice: 608-826-4296
e-mail: christy.lamasney@chorusgroup.com

Chorus Communications Group, Ltd.
8501 Excelsior Drive
Madison, WI  53717

For further information about Chorus, visit:
www.chorusgroup.com