Congress WatchITW stock trades by members of Congress
Illinois Tool Works Inc. Common Stock: 23 members of Congress disclosed 71 transactions between 2015-03-05 and 2026-09-25, 33 purchases and 38 sales.
71transactions
33purchases
38sales
23politicians
Activity by year
Transactions by the year the report was filed.
ITW price and Congress trades
Daily closing price (split-adjusted). Dots mark days members of Congress filed trades in ITW: green when more were purchases, red when more were sales. Use + and − (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) to zoom and drag to pan. Hover a month in the heatmap below to highlight it here, or click it to zoom to that month.
Congress buying and selling by month
Purchases and sales of ITW reported by members of the House and Senate.
Green months had more purchases, red months more sales, teal an even split; darker means more trades. Months are by filing date. Senate filings after August 2026 and scanned House filings are not fully covered, so early years can look quieter than they were.
Who traded ITW
| Politician | Trades | Buys | Sales | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Frankel | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2023-10-10 |
| Shelley M Capito | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2026-03-04 |
| Thomas MacArthur | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2016-02-06 |
| Kevin Hern | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2026-09-25 |
| Thomas H Tuberville | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2026-08-05 |
| Thomas J. Rooney | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2017-01-16 |
| Lisa McClain | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2025-11-21 |
| Tammy Duckworth | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2023-05-01 |
| Richard Dean McCormick | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Cindy Axne | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2021-10-08 |
| John F Reed | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2019-03-01 |
| C. Scott Franklin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2024-10-15 |
| John A. Yarmuth | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2018-11-12 |
| Bruce Westerman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025-05-12 |
| John James | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024-09-06 |
| Pete Sessions | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2017-02-01 |
| Jared Moskowitz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2025-05-09 |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2017-06-13 |
| Carol Devine Miller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2025-04-11 |
| Bradley S. Schneider | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2018-10-08 |
| Scott Scott Franklin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2025-07-03 |
| Mikie Sherrill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020-04-05 |
| Dean Phillips | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2019-02-18 |
Disclosed transactions
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| Filed | Traded | Politician | Type | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-04 | Kevin Hern | Partial sale | $50,001 - $100,000 | Source |
| 2026-09-25 | 2026-08-31 | Kevin Hern | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-02 | Kevin Hern | Partial sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-09 | Kevin Hern | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-07-30 | Richard Dean McCormick | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2026-08-05 | 2024-05-03 | Thomas H Tuberville | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2026-03-04 | 2026-02-24 | Shelley M Capito | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-12-09 | 2025-11-05 | Richard Dean McCormick | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-10-31 | Lisa McClain | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-10-30 | Lisa McClain | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-10-30 | Lisa McClain | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-09-17 | 2023-03-15 | Richard Dean McCormick | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-08-13 | 2025-06-17 | Lisa McClain | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-07-03 | 2024-09-25 | Scott Scott Franklin | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-05-12 | 2025-04-21 | Bruce Westerman | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-05-12 | 2025-04-08 | Bruce Westerman | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-05-09 | 2025-04-07 | Jared Moskowitz | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-04-11 | 2025-03-10 | Carol Devine Miller | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2025-02-13 | 2025-01-17 | Shelley M Capito | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-09-25 | C. Scott Franklin | Buy | $50,001 - $100,000 | Source |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-09-25 | C. Scott Franklin | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2024-09-06 | 2024-09-04 | John James | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2024-09-02 | 2023-11-10 | John James | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-05-03 | Thomas H Tuberville | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-11-16 | 2023-10-17 | Thomas H Tuberville | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-10-10 | 2023-09-08 | Lois Frankel | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-04-03 | Thomas H Tuberville | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-05-11 | 2023-04-03 | Thomas H Tuberville | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-04-11 | Tammy Duckworth | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2023-04-28 | 2023-03-22 | Lois Frankel | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-03-10 | 2023-02-21 | Jared Moskowitz | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2021-11-05 | 2021-10-20 | Kevin Hern | Buy | $15,001 - f $50,000 | Source |
| 2021-10-08 | 2020-03-23 | Cindy Axne | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 g | Source |
| 2021-10-08 | 2020-03-11 | Cindy Axne | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 g | Source |
| 2021-10-08 | 2020-03-11 | Cindy Axne | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 f | Source |
| 2021-09-15 | 2021-07-01 | Kevin Hern | Buy | $50,001 - d $100,000 | Source |
| 2021-04-16 | 2021-04-05 | Tammy Duckworth | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2020-11-14 | 2020-10-16 | Kevin Hern | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 f | Source |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-09-09 | Lois Frankel | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 d | Source |
| 2020-04-05 | 2020-02-20 | Mikie Sherrill | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 b | Source |
| 2019-05-21 | 2019-05-15 | Lois Frankel | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 d | Source |
| 2019-05-09 | 2018-04-24 | Shelley M Capito | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2019-05-09 | 2018-04-05 | Shelley M Capito | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2019-03-01 | 2019-02-04 | John F Reed | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2019-02-25 | 2019-02-08 | Lois Frankel | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 g | Source |
| 2019-02-18 | 2019-01-04 | Dean Phillips | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 c | Source |
| 2018-11-12 | 2018-10-22 | John A. Yarmuth | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 d | Source |
| 2018-10-08 | 2018-07-23 | Bradley S. Schneider | Sale | $100,001 - g $250,000 | Source |
| 2018-08-24 | 2018-08-15 | Lois Frankel | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 g | Source |
| 2018-05-14 | 2018-04-24 | Shelley M Capito | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2018-05-14 | 2018-04-05 | Shelley M Capito | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2018-03-12 | 2018-03-09 | John F Reed | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-06-21 | Lois Frankel | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-06-13 | 2017-05-17 | Frank A. LoBiondo | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-04-22 | 2017-03-23 | John A. Yarmuth | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-02-01 | 2017-02-01 | Pete Sessions | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-02-01 | 2017-02-01 | Pete Sessions | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2014-07-29 | Thomas J. Rooney | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-11-02 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-09-01 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-06-01 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2016-09-06 | 2016-08-10 | Lois Frankel | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2016-05-04 | 2016-04-19 | Shelley M Capito | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2016-02-06 | 2016-01-15 | Thomas MacArthur | Sale | $100,001 - $250,000 | Source |
| 2016-02-06 | 2016-01-15 | Thomas MacArthur | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2016-02-06 | 2016-01-15 | Thomas MacArthur | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2016-01-06 | 2015-12-29 | Thomas MacArthur | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2015-12-06 | 2015-11-20 | Thomas MacArthur | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2015-11-17 | 2015-05-19 | Tammy Duckworth | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2015-03-05 | 2015-01-09 | Thomas MacArthur | Buy | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2015-03-05 | 2015-01-12 | Thomas MacArthur | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
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Common questions
- Are members of Congress buying or selling ITW?
- 23 members of Congress disclosed 71 transactions in Illinois Tool Works Inc. Common Stock (ITW) between 2015-03-05 and 2026-09-25: 33 purchases and 38 sales.
- How active was Congress in ITW recently?
- In 2026 filings, 7 transactions in ITW were disclosed: 0 purchases and 7 sales.
- Which members of Congress trade ITW?
- The most active in ITW are Lois Frankel (8), Shelley M Capito (7) and Thomas MacArthur (7), by number of disclosed transactions. 23 members in all have traded it.