EXHIBIT 24
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INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT



We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements
(File Nos. 33-9737, 33-32055, 33-37683, 333-141777, 333-38259, and
333-68481) of Molex Incorporated and its subsidiaries
on Form S-8 of our reports dated July 28,1999, appearing in and incorporated
by reference in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Molex Incorporated for the
year ended June 30, 1999.


/S/ DELOITTE AND TOUCHE LLP


Chicago, Illinois
September 22, 1999