Stickney Fire Department Fights Multiple-Alarm Fire
On November 5, 2020, our members at the Stickney Fire Department fought a multiple-alarm fire at a junk yard in Stickney. Several other fire departments were called in to [...]
Local 700 News
James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Application Process Opens Nov. 30, 2020
Each year, children and dependents of Teamsters have a great opportunity to receive tuition assistance from the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund (JRHMSF). The [...]
Unit of the Week: Chicago State University
On its beautiful, 161-acre campus, CSU employs a wide variety of our members: groundskeepers, mechanics, drivers/helpers, distribution center employees, and mailroom clerks. [...]
Unit of the Week: Lincolnwood Public Works
Throughout strict quarantine orders, the employees of the Lincolnwood Public Works Department have continued to maintain indispensable services for this beautiful and [...]
Members of Riverside School District 96 Custodians Win Big in New Contract
Riverside School District 96 Custodians Win Big in their New One (1) Year Agreement The new one (1) year contract was received and signed by Local 700 on behalf of the [...]
JTDC ARBITRATOR ORDER ON UPCOMING SHIFT BIDS.
The current bid at the JTDC is occurring under an arbitrator’s order resolving a grievance filed by the union over the JTDC’s failure to hold a bid in accordance with the [...]
Unit of the Week: Summit Clerks
Historic and diverse, the Village of Summit exudes the feeling of a small, family-friendly community where people take care of each other. The Summit Clerks are instrumental [...]
In Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It is an understatement to say that Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. was a great man. To this day, his accomplishments remain unparalleled, as he blazed the trail for [...]
Teamsters Local 700 President Ramon D. Williams Demanding Sheriff Dart Revise the Upcoming Bid Process
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2021 Communications Department Teamsters Local 700 1-847-939-9700 info@teamsterslocal700.com Teamsters Local 700 President Ramon D. [...]
IBT Nomination Meeting Results
Teamsters Local 700 Will Continue to Fight HB 3653, Calls on Governor to Veto
Brothers and Sisters, The direct efforts of Teamsters Local 700 has led to the removal of language eliminating qualified immunity and collective bargaining for peace officers [...]
Protected: 2021 Candidate Forms
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UPDATE: Teamsters Step Up the Fight to Oppose HB 3653
The Teamsters Union is fully engaged in fighting HB 3653 (formerly HB 163), which would strip Law Enforcement Officers throughout Illinois of necessary protections like [...]
Members Election Packet
Please feel free to download the members election packet provided below. [...]
Unit of the Week: Lake County Corrections Receptionists
The Lake County Corrections Receptionists give invaluable support to the Officers and staff by relentlessly contributing to the day-to-day operations at the jail. They serve [...]