IDOT Snowbirds Unanimously Ratify a Historic Contract
On Saturday, August 8, 2020, a contract ratification vote was held for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) seasonal employees, better known as Snowbirds. The [...]
City of Chicago
Unit of the Week: Streets and Sanitation at 34th & Lawndale
Positive attitudes and strong work ethics inspire the drivers from Streets and Sanitation at 34th & Lawndale to always do their best to provide us with essential [...]
July 2020 City of Chicago Member Newsletter
Get caught up on the latest Local 700 news from Chicago. [...]
Unit of the Week: Cook County Clerks
Cook County Clerks have faced down Covid-19 beside their more visible brothers and sisters with the Local 700. They have also suffered their losses with the stoic [...]
Unit of the Week: Maywood PD
Maywood is a village just west of Chicago but it is every bit as ‘city’ as Chicago. The brave officers patrolling the street of Maywood, IL put themselves at risk [...]
Unit of the Week: Streets & Sanitation 39th Street
Streets & Sanitation gets little love until abandoned cars block the roads and the trash cans overflow. Streets & Sanitation 39th St. members brave Covid-19, [...]
Streets & Sanitation Approved Break Locations List
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City of Chicago Amended Sick Leave Policy
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City Teamster Bob Allen Invents Truck Brake Releaser System
Before he was a Motor Truck Driver for the City of Chicago, Bob Allen drove semi-trailers for a living and would often travel across state lines. One afternoon, during a [...]
Department of Aviation Offers Passenger Endorsement Testing to MTDs
Recently, the City issued a memo to all the drivers (MTDs) within the Department of Aviation that stated come April of this year, the CDL Passenger Endorsement (P) is [...]