<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-22-016635.txt : 20220603
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220603162020
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-22-016635
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mehta Siddharth N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001321443

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11840
		FILM NUMBER:		22994724

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLSTATE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899051
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				363871531
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8474025000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062-7127
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Conversion of previously awarded restricted stock units into equal number of common shares, without the payment of any consideration, pursuant to The Allstate Corporation 2017 Equity Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted under The Allstate Corporation 2017 Equity Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors providing that each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Allstate common stock following either a standard restriction period or a deferred period of restriction if elected.  The RSUs reported will convert into common stock upon the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the date of grant, (ii) the day following the date on which the reporting person's Board service terminates, and (iii) the day following the date of the reporting person's death or disability.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Daniel G. Gordon, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Mehta</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-06-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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