Associated offers special promotion with Madison Mallards

Madison, Wis.-June 28, 2011- This baseball season Associated Bank teams up with the Madison Mallards to offer a special checking account promotion.

When a current Madison Mallards season ticket holder opens any Associated checking account they will receive-while quantities last-a voucher for a Mallards sweatshirt. Vouchers can be redeemed for sweatshirts at Fan Services during a Madison Mallards Baseball game.

Associated is also the official sponsor of the Mallards Free Kids Club, eligible to kids 12 years and under. Members receive: "Associated Bank Fee Kids Club Membership Card," vouchers for two tickets, vouchers for two hot dogs and two sodas, invitations to special events with the Mallards, as well as a souvenir bag, filled with Associated Bank and Mallards items.

Associated Bank is one of the top 10 sponsors of the 2011 Madison Mallards baseball season. For more information regarding checking accounts please visit: www.associatedbank.com/Personal/Checking.

About Associated Banc-Corp
Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ: ASBC) is one of the top 50 financial services holding companies operating in the United States. At March 31, 2011, Associated had total assets of $21 billion. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Associated has approximately 270 banking locations serving more than 150 communities in Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota. The company offers a full range of banking services and other financial products and services. More information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at www.associatedbank.com.

Contact: Autumn M Latimore
Senior Vice President
Public Relations Director
414-278-1860 PHONE
414-380-9082 CELL
Autumn.latimore@associatedbank.com