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As always elections have consequences. There are often personal beliefs that influence one’s choices in elections, on the Local level we keep it simple and believe in voting your paycheck. Voting YES on Amendment 1, will add this text to the Illinois State Constitution – SECTION 25. WORKERS’ RIGHTS Employees shall have the fundamental right

Belle Tire has opened 1 new store within the jurisdiction of IBEW Local 117 and is working on opening 3 more. Their St. Charles location was Union built. Locations in Elgin, Huntley, and Carpentersville are also utilizing Union labor. Their warranty work is similar to other tire shops that do not use Union Labor (certain

EVs are becoming more and more commonplace. Local 117 is looking to stay ahead of the curve on the road to a well trained workforce. Contact the Hall for EVITP training options.

Just a reminder, the new union meeting start time is 5 PM. Looking forward to seeing you all on Wednesday.