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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
49826	Illinois Tool Works Inc	ITW	General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)	361258310

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1122748	B David Speer	Illinois Tool Works Inc. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview IL 60026	Chairman & Ceo	Yes	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-24	68,777	$47.13	231,235	No	4	M	Indirect	By partnership
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-24	68,777	$60.00	162,458	No	4	S	Indirect	By partnership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-24	75,000	$47.13	86,974	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-24	75,000	$60.00	11,974	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-24	19,927	$42.08	31,901	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-24	19,927	$60.00	11,974	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Indirect	By partnership
No	4	S	Indirect	By partnership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	Disposition	2012-08-24	75,000	$0.00	75,000	$47.13
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	Disposition	2012-08-24	68,777	$0.00	68,777	$47.13
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	Disposition	2012-08-24	19,927	$0.00	19,927	$42.08

Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
2005-12-10	2014-12-10	No	4	M	Direct
2005-12-10	2014-12-10	No	4	M	Indirect
2006-12-07	2016-02-01	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	2,048	Indirect	See footnote

Reported Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Price	Date	Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$55.97	2013-02-14	2016-02-01	33,270	33,270	Indirect
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$57.67	2012-04-27	2016-02-01	114,284	114,284	Indirect
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$51.60	2008-02-09	2017-02-09	300,000	300,000	Direct
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$51.60	2008-02-09	2017-02-09	100,000	100,000	Indirect
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$48.51	2009-02-08	2018-02-08	500,000	500,000	Direct
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$35.12	2010-02-13	2019-02-13	433,593	433,593	Direct
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$43.64	2011-02-12	2020-02-12	462,982	462,982	Direct
Common Stock	Performance Restricted Stock Unit (granted 2/12/10)	$0.00			50,871	50,871	Direct
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$55.81	2012-02-11	2021-02-11	324,149	324,149	Direct
Common Stock	Performance Restricted Stock Unit (granted 2/11/11)	$0.00			43,003	43,003	Direct
Common Stock	Performance Restricted Stock Unit (granted 2/10/12)	$0.00			48,465	48,465	Direct
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option	$55.71	2013-02-10	2022-02-10	391,986	391,986	Direct

Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
2016-02-01	33,270	33,270	Indirect
2016-02-01	114,284	114,284	Indirect
2017-02-09	300,000	300,000	Direct
2017-02-09	100,000	100,000	Indirect
2018-02-08	500,000	500,000	Direct
2019-02-13	433,593	433,593	Direct
2020-02-12	462,982	462,982	Direct
	50,871	50,871	Direct
2021-02-11	324,149	324,149	Direct
	43,003	43,003	Direct
	48,465	48,465	Direct
2022-02-10	391,986	391,986	Direct

Footnotes

Shares are held by Speer Investment Partners, LP (FLP), a family limited partnership of which the reporting person is the sole general partner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by FLP except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
The sales reported in this Form 4 and the Form 4 filed on 8/21/2012 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on February 21, 2012.
This amount includes shares acquired under dividend reinvestment plan.
Shares of common stock allocated to my account in the Illinois Tool Works Inc. Savings & Investment Plan--Information reported as of August 24, 2012.
Options are held by Speer Investment Partners, LP (FLP), a family limited partnership of which the reporting person is the sole general partner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of options held by FLP except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Options vest in four (4) equal annual installments beginning one year from date of grant.
Each performance restricted stock unit (PRSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.
Each PRSU vests 100% three years from the date of grant if performance goals are met.