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):  February 22, 2006



KOHL’S CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



      Wisconsin      

    1-11084   

      39-1630919      

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive
        Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin             

 


   53051  

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

   


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (262) 703-7000


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 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.


On February 23, 2006, Kohl’s Corporation issued a press release announcing that Stephen E. Watson has joined its Board of Directors effective February 22, 2006.  Mr. Watson will replace Judith A. Sprieser who resigned from the Board of Directors effective February 22, 2006.  A copy of the press release announcing the changes is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.  There have been no related party transactions between Kohl’s Corporation and Mr. Watson since the beginning of the last fiscal year.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

Description



 


99.1

Press Release dated February 23, 2006










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.


Dated:  February 23, 2006

KOHL’S CORPORATION




By:

/s/ Richard D. Schepp                              

Richard D. Schepp

Executive Vice President

General Counsel and Secretary








EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.

Description

  

99.1

Press Release dated February 23, 2006