Politics
Secretary-Treasurer John Coli, Jr. updated Teamsters Local 727 members on the Union’s recent happenings during Local 727’s General Membership Meeting on February 23. The membership was informed of the Union’s […]
Write your State Representative and Senator, Demand they Oppose a State Parking Tax Last week, Governor Pritzker released his “Rebuild Illinois” capital plan which proposes a 6-9% state parking tax […]
Confiscatory parking tax targets City and unreasonably burdens Chicago workers and businesses CHICAGO, May 22, 2019 – The “Rebuild Illinois” capital plan recently released by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker proposed […]
Longtime Teamsters Local 727 member Rashonda Hudson was featured on the cover of this morning’s Chicago Tribune after attending Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s inauguration yesterday. Hudson was quoted as saying, “I […]
During yesterday’s March general membership meeting, Teamsters Local 727 members enthusiastically applauded Secretary-Treasurer John Coli, Jr.’s announcement of the Union’s endorsement of Lori Lightfoot for Mayor of the City […]
Teamsters Local 727 Remembers Former IBT Political and Legislative Action Director Christy Bailey
It is with great sadness that Teamsters Local 727 announces the passing of Christy Bailey at age 52. Christy worked for over 20 years for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters […]
Sun-Times Reports Revenues Back to “Pre-Pandemic Levels” at Multiple Local 727 Signatory Companies
According to an article in the Chicago Sun-Times, a number of employers and industries including LAZ Meters, the Chicago Skyway, and Parking, all of whom have collective bargaining agreements with Local […]
Union Endorsements for June 28 Illinois Primary Election
The 2022 Illinois primary elections are upon us and Teamsters Local 727 encourages all its members to get out and vote. These primary elections set the stage for the general […]
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