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CISCO Connects

CISCO Connects Opens The Conversation On Mental Health In The Construction Industry

CISCO Connects Opens the Conversation on Mental Health in the Construction Industry October 1, 2026 BURR RIDGE – CISCO launched its new CISCO Connects seminar series with a powerful and candid conversation about mental health, suicide prevention and the need to create a culture within the construction industry where workers need to feel comfortable asking […]

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October Is Careers In Construction Month!

October is Careers in Construction Month! October 1, 2026 BURR RIDGE – Throughout October, CISCO celebrates the skilled men and women who build our communities — and introduces the next generation to rewarding careers in the Union construction trades. It all begins with an Apprenticeship that combines classroom instruction with hands-on training while you earn

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2026 Project of the Year

Nominations Open For CISCO’s 2026 Project Of The Year Awards

Nominations Open for CISCO’s 2026 Project of the Year Awards September 24, 2026 BURR RIDGE – CISCO’S Project of the Year Award has kicked off! It’s currently accepting applications for some of the best construction projects. If you think you’ve got one of the best construction projects in CISCO’s 6-county area, including Cook, DuPage, Kane,

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Illinois SB 3465

New Protections Are Coming For Women In Illinois’ Construction Industry

New protections are coming for women in Illinois’ construction industry August 24, 2026 BURR RIDGE – A new Illinois law aims to improve health, safety and dignity on construction jobsites while addressing workplace barriers that can make it more difficult for women to enter and remain in the skilled trades. Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed

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St. Paul Pre-Apprenticeship Graduation

St. Paul Pre-Apprenticeship Graduates Take Next Step Toward Union Careers

St. Paul Pre-Apprenticeship Graduates Take Next Step Toward Union Careers August 3, 2026 BURR RIDGE – Congratulations to the July 31, 2026, graduating class of St. Paul Community Development Ministries’ Pre-Apprenticeship Program! CISCO is proud to celebrate these graduates as they complete their training and prepare to take the next step toward careers in the

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CISCO Trades Fair

Record-Breaking Crowd Highlights CISCO’s 5th Annual Union Construction Trades Fair

Record-breaking crowd highlights CISCO’s 5th Annual Union Construction Trades Fair July 22, 2026 BURR RIDGE – A record-breaking 1,300 students, educators, parents and community members registered for CISCO’s 5th Annual Union Construction Trades Fair, demonstrating the growing interest in Union construction careers and Apprenticeship opportunities throughout northern Illinois. Held at IBEW Local 134 on July

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