<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-25-009944.txt : 20250319
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250319132810
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-25-009944
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250317
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250319
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250319

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DeWitt Angie
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001756987
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31343
		FILM NUMBER:		25751814

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
		STREET 2:		433 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			GREEN BAY
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			54301

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000007789
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				391098068
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		433 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			GREEN BAY
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			54301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		920-491-7500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		433 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			GREEN BAY
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			54301

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ASSOCIATED BANK SERVICES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770626
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            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President</officerTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares were purchased within the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares were purchased with reinvested dividends within the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Fully vested dividend equivalents awarded pursuant to performance-based RSUs, payable solely in shares of common stock and subject to deferral until separation, as elected by the Insider.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Lynn M. Floeter, attorney-in-fact for Angie DeWitt</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-03-19</signatureDate>
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