IBEW Local 134

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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150 Labor Breakfast

Labor Unites For Special Children’s Charities Fundraiser

Labor Unites for Special Children’s Charities Fundraiser April 15, 2026 BURR RIDGE – More than just a fundraiser, the April Labor Breakfast hosted by IUOE Local 150 brought together Labor leaders, elected officials, community advocates, and supporters of Special Children’s Charities (SCC) to celebrate inclusion and raise funds for programs serving children and adults with

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ECA President Kendra Dinkins

ECA Chicago Elects First Black Female President In Organization’s History

ECA Chicago Elects First Black Female President in Organization’s History March 12, 2026 Taylor Electric Company CEO and President Kendra Dinkins Assumes Historic Leadership Role as the first female and first Black President of ECA Chicago BURR RIDGE – The Electrical Contractors’ Association of City of Chicago and Cook County (ECA) elected Kendra Dinkins as

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Project of the Year Winners of the Year

Champions of Construction: CISCO Celebrates Construction Advocate, Educator, and Public Body of the Year

Champions of Construction: CISCO Celebrates Construction Advocate, Educator, and Public Body of the Year February 16, 2026 BURR RIDGE – At its 2026 Annual Meeting, CISCO proudly recognized three outstanding leaders whose dedication and partnership continue to strengthen the Union construction industry across northern Illinois. Honored as Construction Advocate of the Year, Educator of the Year,

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Italian American Labor Council

CISCO’s Executive Director Celebrated for a Career of Building Bridges — and Communities

CISCO’s Executive Director Celebrated for a Career of Building Bridges — and Communities October 20, 2025 BURR RIDGE – The Italian American Labor Council (IALC) of Greater Chicago honored Construction Industry Service Corporation’s (CISCO) Executive Director Dan Allen with its prestigious Man of the Year Award during its annual Dinner Dance celebration Oct. 11, 2025.

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Italian American Labor Council Man of the Year

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

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