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CISCO is Accepting 2026 Scholarship Applications – Get Your Application in NOW
CISCO is Accepting 2026 Scholarship Applications – Get Your Application in NOW October 15, 2025 BURR RIDGE – CISCO is accepting applications for its long-standing Annual Scholarship Awards Program. Applications forms are available by clicking on one of the three types of scholarship awards below. CISCO’s three (3) scholarship program categories are: – Three (3)…
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Mark Your Calendars For IBEW Local 134 Job Fair
Mark Your Calendars For IBEW Local 134 Job Fair Tuesday, October 10, 2025 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 IBEW Local 134 NECA Technical Institute 6201 W. 115th St., Alsip, IL Get directions HERE This event features more than 12 manufacturing companies in the Greater Chicagoland Area. These are direct-hire manufacturing jobs covered…
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CISCO Mourns the Passing of Johnetta Ryan, Longtime Education-to-Careers Director
CISCO Mourns the Passing of Johnetta Ryan, Longtime Education-to-Careers Director September 29, 2025 BURR RIDGE CISCO’s former Education-to-Careers Director Johnetta Ryan passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. There will be no service. Her family has directed donations be made in her memory to Christmas Without Cancer, an organization Johnetta held very dear to her heart.…
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Nominations Open for CISCO’s 2025 Project of the Year Awards
Nominations Open for CISCO’s 2025 Project of the Year Awards September 24, 2025 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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Local 130 Leads the Way with Organizing and Wellness for its Members
Local 130 Leads the Way with Organizing and Wellness for its Members September 23, 2025 BURR RIDGE – For Plumbers Local 130 Business Manager James Coyne, the future of his Union is built on the strength of its Apprentices, organizing and wellness for members. “I make a huge deal about our Apprentices. I call them…
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From the Building Trades to CISCO Leadership: Dan Allen Honored as IALC’s 2025 Man of the Year
From the Building Trades to CISCO Leadership: Dan Allen Honored as IALC’s 2025 Man of the Year September 17, 2025 IALC 2025 Annual Dinner Dance Honoring Man of the Year CISCO Executive Director Dan Allen Saturday, October 11, 2025 Drury Lane 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL For ticket sales, contact: Michael Somone: 312-907-0039 Joe…