UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 20, 2007
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                              JACK IN THE BOX INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         DELAWARE                    1-9390                    95-2698708
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(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File            (I.R.S. Employer
    of incorporation)                Number)              Identification Number)


   9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA                        92123
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(Address of principal executive offices)                  (Zip Code)


                                 (858) 571-2121
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                       N/A
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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ITEM 5.02   DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
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APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
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(b) Lawrence E. Schauf, 61, has advised Jack in the Box Inc. that he will retire
as its Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
effective September 30, 2007. The Company is engaged in a search for his
replacement.


                                             SIGNATURES
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         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                                             JACK IN THE BOX INC.
                                    By:      JERRY P. REBEL
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                                             Jerry P. Rebel
                                             Executive Vice President
                                             Chief Financial Officer
                                             (Principal Financial Officer)
                                             (Duly Authorized Signatory)
                                             Date: April 9, 2007









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