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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000821130-13-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130306
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130311
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130311

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000821130
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812]
		IRS NUMBER:				621147325
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09712
		FILM NUMBER:		13680219

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8410 W BRYN MAWR AVE
		STREET 2:		STE 700
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60631
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7733998900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8410 W BRYN MAWR AVE
		STREET 2:		STE 700
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60631
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">CURRENT REPORT</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp; March 6</FONT><B><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">, </FONT></B><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">2013&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 18pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"><STRONG>UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION</STRONG></FONT><FONT style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"><BR>&nbsp;(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Item 5.02.&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</FONT></U><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">. &nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">On March 7, 2013, United States Cellular Corporation (&#8220;U.S. Cellular&#8221;), a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (&#8220;TDS&#8221;), issued a press release announcing that Cecelia D. Stewart has been appointed as a director of U.S. Cellular.&nbsp; A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.&nbsp;The following responds to the requirements under Item 5.02(d) of Form 8-K.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">(1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ms. Stewart was appointed as a Class I director of U.S. Cellular on March 6, 2013, with a term that will expire at the 2015 Annual Meeting of shareholders.&nbsp; </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">CECELIA D. STEWART APPOINTED TO U.S. CELLULAR BOARD OF DIRECTORS</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">CHICAGO &#8211; March 7, 2013 &#8211; United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE: USM) today announced that Cecelia D. Stewart has been appointed to its board of directors as a Class I director, effective March 6, 2013.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Stewart will fill the Class I directorship previously held by LeRoy T. Carlson, director emeritus of U.S. Cellular and chairman emeritus of Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS), whose term expired May 15, 2012. TDS owns 84 percent of U.S. Cellular.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Stewart is president of U.S. Consumer and Commercial Banking for Citigroup, Inc. She oversees Citi&#8217;s U.S. Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Small Business Banking, and Citi Personal Banking and Wealth Management, and is a member of Citi&#8217;s Global Consumer Banking Council. Stewart was previously president of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney&#8217;s Retail Banking Group and CEO of Morgan Stanley Private Bank, responsible for all consumer and commercial banking. Prior to that, she held several executive vice president positions at Wachovia, managing customer service and sales. During Stewart&#8217;s tenure, Wachovia was consistently ranked as a leader in customer satisfaction and retention.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">&#8220;Cecelia Stewart brings significant consumer, small business and financial expertise to the U.S. Cellular Board of Directors,&#8221; said LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., U.S. Cellular chairman, and TDS president and CEO.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">&#8220;With more than 30 years of experience in the consumer banking industry, Cecelia Stewart will provide valuable insight and guidance to the U.S. Cellular board,&#8221; said Mary N. Dillon, U.S. Cellular president and CEO. &#8220;In addition, her demonstrated commitment to increasing both sales and customer satisfaction aligns with U.S. Cellular&#8217;s values and strategy.&#8221;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Stewart was chair of the board of directors of the Consumer Bankers Association in 2007 and 2006. She holds an MBA from Winthrop University.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Kellie Szabo, Director, Media Relations, U.S. Cellular</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">(773) 355-3307 </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=blue face="Times New Roman">kellie.szabo@uscellular.com&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Jane W. McCahon, Vice President, Corporate Relations, TDS</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">(312) 592-5379 </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=blue face="Times New Roman">jane.mccahon@teldta.com&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">United States Cellular Corporation provides a comprehensive range of wireless products and services, excellent customer support, and a high-quality network to 5.8 million customers in 26 states. The Chicago-based company had 8,100 full- and part-time associates as of Dec. 31, 2012. At the end of the year, Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. owned 84 percent of U.S.Cellular. For more information about U.S. Cellular, visit </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=blue face="Times New Roman">uscellular.com</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">.&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS), a Fortune 500&#174; company, provides wireless; broadband, TV and voice; and hosted and managed services to approximately 7 million customers in 36 states through its business units, U.S. Cellular, TDS Telecom and TDS Hosted &amp; Managed Services. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, TDS employed 12,300 people as of Dec. 31, 2012. Visit </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=blue face="Times New Roman">www.teldta.com </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">for more information.</FONT></P>

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