Illinois Tool Works Inc. - SCHEDULE 13G/A Filing

This filing reports that The Vanguard Group, an investment advisor, holds 0 shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. common stock. This is an amendment (No. 11) to a previous filing. The filing indicates that Vanguard, on behalf of various investment companies and managed accounts, has the right to receive or direct the receipt of dividends and proceeds from the sale of these securities. However, no single person has a greater than 5% interest. The filing also notes an internal realignment within The Vanguard Group, Inc. effective January 12, 2026, leading to a disaggregated reporting of beneficial ownership by certain subsidiaries and business divisions. Vanguard certifies that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing control of the issuer.