10-Q/A

                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549     

                                  FORM 10-Q/A

(Mark One)

    X       QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
- ----------                      EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                    For the quarterly period ended September 30, 1996

                                        OR

            TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES 
- ----------                      EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
            For the transition period from            to 

                        Commission file number 0-5519

                             Associated Banc-Corp    
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                    Wisconsin                          39-1098068
        (State or other jurisdiction of     (IRS employer identification no.)
         incorporation or organization) 

             112 North Adams Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin    54301
             (Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip code)

                               (414) 433-3166
             (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


             (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 
                         if changed since last report)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days.

                                    Yes    X    No         
                                        -------    -------

                    APPLICABLE ONLY TO CORPORATE ISSUERS:

The number of shares outstanding of registrant's common stock, par value $0.01
per share, at September 30, 1996, was 18,362,669 shares.






                                 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)


                                    /s/ Harry B. Conlon
Date:  November 15, 1996            --------------------------------------
                                        Harry B. Conlon
                                        Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

                                    /s/ Joseph B. Selner 
Date:  November 15, 1996            --------------------------------------
                                        Joseph B. Selner
                                        Principal Financial Officer

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