ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC — Director's Dealing 2007

Aug 24, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW)
CIK: 0000049826
Period of Report: 2007-08-22

Reporting Person: Wooten James H Jr (Sr VP General Counsel & Secy)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	200	$27.9375	Acquired	5922	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	200	$56.235	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	300	$27.9375	Acquired	6022	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	300	$56.325	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	100	$27.9375	Acquired	5822	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	100	$56.35	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	600	$27.9375	Acquired	6322	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	600	$56.38	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	800	$27.9375	Acquired	6522	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	800	$56.37	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	600	$27.9375	Acquired	6322	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	600	$56.36	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	300	$27.9375	Acquired	6022	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	300	$56.385	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	100	$27.9375	Acquired	5822	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	100	$56.40	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	100	$27.9375	Acquired	5822	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	100	$56.43	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	800	$27.9375	Acquired	6522	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	800	$56.44	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	1400	$27.9375	Acquired	7122	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	1400	$56.48	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	100	$27.9375	Acquired	5822	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	100	$56.475	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	300	$27.9375	Acquired	6022	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	300	$56.46	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	900	$27.9375	Acquired	6622	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	900	$56.49	Disposed	5722	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	M	100	$27.9375	Acquired	5822	Direct
2007-08-22	Common Stock	S	100	$56.45	Disposed	5722	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	200	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (12300)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	300	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (12100)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	100	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (11800)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	600	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (11700)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	800	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (11100)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	600	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (10300)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	300	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (9700)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	100	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (9400)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	100	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (9300)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	800	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (9200)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	1400	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (8400)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	100	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (7000)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	300	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (6900)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	900	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (6600)	Direct
2007-08-22	Employee Stock Option	$27.9375	M	100	Disposed	2010-12-15	Common Stock (5700)	Direct