SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Stemper Cindy J (Last) (First) (Middle) 2400 XENIUM LANE NORTH (Street) PLYMOUTH MN 55441 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 04/02/2013	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CHRISTOPHER & BANKS CORP [ CBK ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) SVP, Human Resources	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	41,271(5)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	09/27/2011(1)	09/27/2020	Common Stock	17,250	$7.58	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	04/18/2012(2)	04/18/2021	Common Stock	26,236	$6.28	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	03/29/2013(3)	03/29/2022	Common Stock	29,272	$1.91	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	04/15/2014(4)	04/15/2023	Common Stock	7,336	$6.25	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On September 27, 2010, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 17,250 shares of common stock. The option vests equally in three annual installments beginning on September 27, 2011.

2. On April 18, 2011, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 26,236 shares of common stock. The option vests in three annual installments of 8,746 shares on April 18, 2012; 8,745 shares on April 18, 2013; and 8,745 shares on April 18, 2014.

3. On March 29, 2012, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 29,272 shares of common stock. The option vests in three annual installments of 9,758 shares on March 29, 2013; 9,757 shares on March 29, 2014; and 9,757 shares on March 29, 2015.

4. On April 15, 2013, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 7,336 shares of common stock. The option vests in three annual installments of 2,446 shares on April 15, 2014; 2,445 shares on April 15, 2015; and 2,445 shares on April 15, 2016.

5. This number includes both performance-based and time-based restricted stock awards.

	Sandra L. Miller, Attorney-in-Fact	04/04/2013
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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