EX-23 2 dex23.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Exhibit 23

 

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 33-84558)

pertaining to the Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc. Savings Plan of our report dated July 15, 2005, with

respect to the financial statements and schedule of the Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc. Savings Plan

included in this Annual Report (Form 11-K) for the year ended January 29, 2005.

 

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

 

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

July 27, 2005