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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 12, 2011.

 

KOHL’S CORPORATION

 

 

LOGO

KOHL’S CORPORATION

N56 W17000 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051

Meeting Information
Meeting Type:    Annual
For holders as of:    March 9, 2011
Date:    May 12, 2011
Time:    1:00 p.m., Local Time
Location:   

The Pilot House at Pier Wisconsin

500 N. Harbor Drive

Milwaukee, WI 53202

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials, which contain important information, that are available to you on the Internet or by mail. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

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Voting Items

 

ITEM 1. Election of Directors

The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following nominees:

Nominees:

 

  1a. Peter Boneparth

 

  1b. Steven A. Burd

 

  1c. John F. Herma

 

  1d. Dale E. Jones

 

  1e. William S. Kellogg

 

  1f. Kevin Mansell

 

  1g. Frank V. Sica

 

  1h. Peter M. Sommerhauser

 

  1i. Stephanie A. Streeter

 

  1j. Nina G. Vaca

 

  1k. Stephen E. Watson
         
         

 

 

ITEM 2. Ratify Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

The Board of Directors Recommends a Vote FOR Item 2.

ITEM 3. Management Proposals to Amend Articles of Incorporation:

3a. Approval of elimination of supermajority vote requirement in Article V.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Item 3a.

3b. Approval of elimination of supermajority vote requirement in Article VI.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Item 3b.

ITEM 4. Re-Approval of Annual Incentive Plan.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Item 4.

ITEM 5. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Item 5.

ITEM 6. Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Shareholder Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation.

The Board of Directors recommends you vote for ONE YEAR.

ITEM 7. Shareholder Proposal: Shareholder Action By Written Consent.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote AGAINST Item 7.

ITEM 8. Shareholder Proposal: Succession Planning And Reporting.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote AGAINST Item 8.

 

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