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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHERN TRUST CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000073124
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		STATE:			IL
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		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
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