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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-11-014251.txt : 20110301
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-11-014251.hdr.sgml : 20110301
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110301195450
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-11-014251
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110301

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PALOIAN JOHN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001286027

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04694
		FILM NUMBER:		11653935

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		77 WEST WACKER DR.
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60601

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RR Donnelley & Sons Co
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000029669
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL PRINTING [2750]
		IRS NUMBER:				361004130
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3123268000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<DESCRIPTION>PALOIAN FORM 4
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        <issuerName>RR Donnelley &amp; Sons Co</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RRD</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>111 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60606</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Operating Officer</officerTitle>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-02-26</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By 401(k)</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares were withheld as payment of a tax liability incident to vesting of restricted stock units issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Company granted restricted stock units (RSUs) issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Plan.  The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on February 28, 2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 83,343 shares held directly,2,807 shares held through dividend reinvestment plan and 318,114 restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each performance share unit (&quot;PSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock. The PSUs are earned by acheiving a target level of performance measured against calculated cash flow targets during a three-year performance period beginning January 1, 2011 and ending December 31, 2013. Awards can range from 50% of the PSUs if the threshold is met up to a target of 100% of the PSUs if performance meets the specified levels. The amount reported above reflects the target amount of PSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Company granted performance share unit issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jennifer Reiners, pursuant to power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-03-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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