As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 4, 2007 | |
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Registration No. 333-75767 |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
Registration Statement
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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36-1258310 |
3600 WEST LAKE AVENUE GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS 60026-1215 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) | ||
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. Non-Officer Directors' Fee Conversion Plan (Full title of the plan) | ||
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (the Registrant) filed a Registration Statement on Form S-8 on April 6, 1999 (File No. 333-75767) which registered 50,000 shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (Common Stock), of the Registrant reserved for issuance pursuant to the Illinois Tool Works Inc. Non-Officer Directors Fee Conversion Plan (the Fee Conversion Plan).
On February 10, 2006, the Registrants Board of Directors approved, subject to stockholder approval, the incorporation by merger of the non-deferral provisions of the Fee Conversion Plan into the Illinois Tool Works Inc. 2006 Stock Incentive Plan (the Stock Incentive Plan). The Stock Incentive Plan was approved by the Registrants stockholders at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 5, 2006.
On May 4, 2007, the Registrants Board of Directors authorized the filing of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to deregister an aggregate of 38,544 shares of Common Stock previously reserved for issuance under the Fee Conversion Plan. All of the 38,544 shares deregistered by this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 are concurrently being registered on a registration statement on Form S-8 for the Stock Incentive Plan.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing a Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 Registration Statement and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Chicago, State of Illinois, on May 4, 2007.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
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By: |
/s/ James H. Wooten, Jr. |
James H. Wooten, Jr.,
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on May 4, 2007.
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SIGNATURE |
TITLE |
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/s/ David B. Speer |
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer & Director |
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David B. Speer |
(Principal Executive Officer) |
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/s/ Ronald D. Kropp |
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
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Ronald D. Kropp |
(Principal Financial & Accounting Officer) |
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/s/ William F. Aldinger |
Director |
William F. Aldinger
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/s/ Michael J. Birck |
Director |
Michael J. Birck
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/s/ Marvin D. Brailsford |
Director |
Marvin D. Brailsford
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/s/ Susan Crown |
Director |
Susan Crown
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/s/ Don H. Davis, Jr. |
Director |
Don H. Davis, Jr.
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/s/ Robert C. McCormack |
Director |
Robert C. McCormack
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/s/ Robert S. Morrison |
Director |
Robert S. Morrison
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/s/ James A. Skinner |
Director |
James A. Skinner
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/s/ Harold B. Smith |
Director |
Harold B. Smith