UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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)		April 26, 2006
Associated Banc-Corp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
Wisconsin	001-31343		39-1098068
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1200 Hansen Road, Green Bay, Wisconsin	54304
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code	920-491-7000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01  Other Events.
On ­April 26, 2006, Associated Banc-Corp announced its CEO’s comments at the annual meeting of shareholders.
The press release containing this information is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
99.1	Press release, dated April 26, 2006, announcing its CEO’s comments at the annual meeting of shareholders.

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.
	Associated Banc-Corp
	(Registrant)
Date: April 26, 2006	By: /s/ Brian R. Bodager
	Brian R. Bodager
	Chief Administrative Officer,
	General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Exhibit
Number
99.1	Press release, dated April 26, 2006, announcing its CEO’s comments at the annual meeting of shareholders.