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Form 4 W.W. GRAINGER, INC. For: Jun 01 Filed by: Williams Susan Slavik

June 3, 2022 9:24 AM EDT
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Williams Susan Slavik

(Last) (First) (Middle)
100 GRAINGER PARKWAY

(Street)
LAKE FOREST IL 60045

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
W.W. GRAINGER, INC. [ GWW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2022
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               8,342 D  
Common Stock               200,314 (1) I In Trust (2)
Common Stock               48,939 I In Trust (2)
Common Stock               1,554 I In Trust (3)
Common Stock               663,359 I In Trust (4)
Common Stock               1,635,760 I By Corporation (5)
Common Stock               2,681,534 I By LLC (6)
Common Stock               150,000 (1) I By LLC (7)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Units (8) 06/01/2022   A   4     (9)   (9) Common Stock 4 $ 487.07 1,292 D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects change in form of beneficial ownership of 150,000 shares with no change in the reporting person's pecuniary interest. The transfer was exempt pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. Shares held in trusts for which Ms. Slavik Williams serves as trustee and is the sole beneficiary.
3. Shares held in trust for which Ms. Slavik Williams serves as trustee and she and her immediate family are beneficiaries. She disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her actual pecuniary interest in such shares.
4. Shares held in trust for which Ms. Slavik Williams' husband serves as trustee and her immediate family are beneficiaries. Ms. Slavik Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
5. Shares held by corporation of which Ms. Slavik Williams is a director. Ms. Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her actual pecuniary interest therein.
6. Shares held by limited liability company of which Ms. Slavik Williams is the sole manager. Ms. Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her actual pecuniary interest therein.
7. Shares held by a limited liability company of which Ms. Slavik Williams is the sole member/manager. The membership interests are held by the reporting person.
8. 1-for-1
9. The deferred stock units are expected to settle in shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis following end of service as a director.
Hugo Dubovoy, Jr., as attorney-in-fact 06/03/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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