ITW Announces Plans to Webcast Presentation for Wachovia Securities 16th Annual Nantucket Equity Conference

GLENVIEW, Ill., June 14 -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the upcoming Wachovia Securities 16th Annual Nantucket Equity Conference. ITW's presentation will take place June 21 from 4:00 p.m. to 4:25 p.m. ET. The URL for the presentation is: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/wa36/itw/ .

The presentation will be delivered by David Speer, chairman and chief executive officer.

ITW is a $12.8 billion in revenues diversified manufacturer of highly engineered components and industrial systems and consumables. The company consists of approximately 700 business units 48 countries and employs some 50,000 people.