13D Filing: Cove Street Capital and Cherokee Inc (CHKE)

1.

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

Cove Street Capital, LLC I.R.S IDENTIFICATION NO 27-5376591

2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see instructions)
(a) ¨
(b) ¨

3.

SEC USE ONLY

4.

SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

OO

5.

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨

6.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

DELAWARE


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7.	SOLE VOTING POWER 2,872,970
	8.	SHARED VOTING POWER –
	9.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,872,970
	10.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 268,050


11.		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,141,020
12.		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) ¨
13.		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 21.9% (1)
14.		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) IA

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