<SEC-DOCUMENT>0002027224-26-000002.txt : 20260209
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20260209192430
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0002027224-26-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20260205
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bellows Clive
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002027224
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36609
		FILM NUMBER:		26613014

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 SOUTH LASALLE ST
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60603

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHERN TRUST CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000073124
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				362723087
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 S LASALLE ST
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60603
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3126306000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 S LASALLE ST
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60603

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NORTRUST CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19780525
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>60603</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Co-President Asset Servicing</officerTitle>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F2">Reflects 1,044 shares withheld in payment of Federal, State and Medicare taxes upon the distribution of 2,002 previously reported shares resulting from vested stock units. The remaining 958 shares were distributed to the reporting person as shares of common stock.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David A. Serna, Attorney-in-Fact for Clive Bellows</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-02-09</signatureDate>
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