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) April 30, 2009

CIGNA Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-08323 (Commission File Number) 06-1059331 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

Two Liberty Place, 1601 Chestnut Street

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19192

(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(215) 761-1000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 30, 2009, CIGNA issued a news release announcing results for the first quarter 2009.  The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

            SIGNATURE

           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.

	CIGNA CORPORATION
Date:  April 30, 2009	By:	/s/ Michael W. Bell
		Michael W. Bell
		Executive Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer

Index to Exhibits

Number	Description	Method of Filing
99.1	CIGNA Corporation	Furnished herewith.
	news release dated
	April 30, 2009