8-K

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 6, 2006

KOHL’S CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Wisconsin	1-11084	39-1630919
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive         Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin	53051
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (262) 703-7000

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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The information in this report, including the exhibit attached hereto, is furnished solely pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K.  Consequently, it is not deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.  Further, the information in this report, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933.

Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 6, 2006, Kohl’s Corporation issued a press release reporting its sales for the five-week period ended April 1, 2006.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated April 6, 2006

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.

Dated:  April 6, 2006

KOHL’S CORPORATION

By:  /s/ Richard D. Schepp                            

Richard D. Schepp

Executive Vice President

General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated April 6, 2006

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

National & Retail Trades and First Call

For release: April 6, 2006 at 8:30 AM (EST)

KOHL'S CORPORATION REPORTS MARCH COMPARABLE STORE SALES
INCREASE OF 3.7%

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI, -- (Business Wire) – April 6, 2006 -- Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) reported today that sales for the five-week period ended April 1, 2006 increased 12.7 percent over the five-week period ended April 2, 2005. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 3.7 percent.  

For the nine weeks ended April 1, 2006, total sales increased 13.5 percent while comparable store sales increased 3.6 percent.

	Sales Summary ($ in millions)
	Fiscal Period Ended		% Inc.              This Year
	April 1,	April 2,	All	Comp
	2006	2005	Stores	Stores
March	$ 1,229.7	$   1,091.4	12.7%	3.7%
YTD	$ 2,048.3	$   1,804.1	13.5%	3.6%

On April 1, 2006, the Company operated 741 stores in 41 states, compared with 652 stores in 40 states at the same time last year.

The Company celebrates the grand opening of eight new stores today, including its entry into the Portland, OR market with four stores.

Comments regarding the Company’s sales results will be provided in a pre-recorded telephone message.  This message is accessible by calling (630) 652-3100 and will be available for 36 hours, from Thursday, April 6 at 8:30 AM Eastern Time until Friday, April 7, at 8:30 PM Eastern Time.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including guidance on the Company’s targeted sales and earnings.  Kohl's intends forward-looking terminology such as “believes,” “expects,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “anticipates,” “plans,” or similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements.  Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, which could cause Kohl's actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the forward-looking statements.  These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to those described in Item 1A in Kohl’s annual report on Form 10-K, which is expressly incorporated herein by reference, and other factors as may periodically be described in Kohl's filings with the SEC.

Investor Relations:  Wes McDonald, Chief Financial Officer, (262) 703-1893

Media:  Vicki Shamion, Vice President – Public Relations, (262) 703-1464