Burr Ridge Police Department Joins Teamsters Local 700
Teamsters Local 700 welcomes 18 new members of the Burr Ridge Police Department who voted to join the Teamsters and leave their previous union, the Fraternal Order of Police. [read more...]
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Condolences to the Family of Frank Tonkovich, a True Teamster
Everyone at Teamsters Local 700 was saddened to hear about the passing of longtime Teamster member Frank Tonkovich last weekend. Frank worked at the Cook County Department of [read more...]
Teamsters at Northwest Mosquito Abatement District Help Keep Threat of Mosquitoes Away
After a series of storms brought several inches of rain to the Northwest suburbs last week, flooding caused many residents to be stranded and many businesses to close. [read more...]
Becky Strzechowski Named President of Teamsters Joint Council 25
John T. Coli, who has been a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters since 1971 and served as President of Teamsters Joint Council 25 for more than 15 years, has [read more...]
Teamsters Local 700 Appalled at City of Chicago Inspector General’s Report
In a blatant attempt to impact contract negotiations in the aftermath of an unprecedented 10 year agreement that brought stability and labor peace to the City of Chicago, the [read more...]
Take Action: Pension-cutting bills moving in the General Assembly
It’s critical that you call your State Representative TODAY to urge a NO vote on SB 16, HB 4027, HB 4045 or any other bill that cuts the pensions of public employees. Dial [read more...]
60 Minutes to air Interview of Local 700 Business Agent Dennis Andrews
Please tune in to 60 Minutes on CBS (Channel 2) this Sunday, May 21 at 6 p.m. Central time to see the interview of Teamsters Local 700 Business Agent Dennis Andrews. This [read more...]
Teamsters Local 700 Recognizes Law Enforcement Officers in Honor of National Police Week
In honor of National Police Week, Teamsters Local 700 would like to pay homage to all of the hardworking law enforcement officers who serve with integrity and pride, and [read more...]
Local 700 Honors Tollway Member’s Daughter who Called 911 to Help Save Mom’s Life
Illinois Tollway member Robert Koval’s four-year-old daughter, Aria, is being hailed as a local hero after her quick thinking likely saved her mom’s life. On Friday, [read more...]
Teamsters Local 700 Sends Condolences to the Family of Steven Douglas Daley
Steven Douglas Daley, a longtime Hanover Park Public Works employee and member of Teamsters Local 700, passed away last week while on the job. “We were extremely saddened [read more...]
