Chicago & Cook County
Building & Construction Trades Council

150 NORTH WACKER DR.- SUITE 1850
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS  60606
312-372-2049

 

04/21/08

 


President
Tom Villanova



Secretary-Treasurer
Frank O'Lone

Chicago & Cook County Building Trades Council located at 150 N. Wacker Dr. #1850 Chicago, Il. 60606

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Upcoming Events

             Irish Labor Council Dinner            Wednesday, May 7th

ISACC Conference Peoria, Il. May 19-23rd
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2008 Annual Dad's Day Softball Tournament Saturday July 12th

 

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2007 Softball Champs

Sheet Metal Workers Local #73

Carpenters Regional Council

Congratulations to Sheet Metal Workers Local #73, 1st Place winners in this year's Annual Dollars Against Diabetes Softball Tournament and to the Carpenters Regional Council winners of the Consolation Round

17 Teams and hundreds of fans turned out Saturday July 14th for the 12th Annual Dollars Against Diabetes Softball Tournament. It was a great day of well played, hard fought games, along with fun, food, sunshine and a little wind! Thanks to all the teams who participated and thank you to all of our sponsors.

Pictured below 2007 Champions

Sheet Metal Workers Local #73

Pictured below 2007 Consolation Round Champs Carpenters Regional Council

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  LMCC

The Chicago & Cook County Building Trades Council has been instrumental in the establishment of a new Labor Management Cooperation Committee. Director Nate Turner will work with neighborhood schools and community groups in an effort to refer, direct and place qualified minority applicants into Building Trade Apprenticeship programs.  Mr. Turner is a proud member of IBEW Local #134 and has a long and storied career as a college football standout with the University of Nebraska.  After college, Nate played professional football with the Buffalo Bills. Nate Turner brings years of experience and professionalism to the new LMCC.  The Chicago & Cook County Building Trades Council is proud to be working with Executive Director Nate Turner.

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Nate Turner Executive Director

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bulletChicago & Cook County Building Trades Council Elects Officers.
bulletOn Tuesday January 29th the Chicago & Cook County Building Trades Council unanimously relected their current slate of officers to a new four year term.  Thomas Villanova and Frank O'Lone were relected as President and Secretary-Treasurer respectively.  President Villanova is a member of IBEW Local #134 and Secretary-Treasurer Frank O'Lone is a member of Ceramic Tile and Terrazzo Local #67.  Also elected to a second term as Vice-President were: Robert Boskovich of Ironworkers Local #1, Terry Fitzmaurice of Painters District Council #14, Brian Glynn of Heat and Frost Local #17 and Jim Sullivan of Plumbers Local #130.  James Allen of Bricklayers Local #21, James Buchanan of Pipefitters Local #597 and Thomas Burek of Sheet Metal Workers Local #73 were each relected as Trustees. 
bulletPresident Villanova said "this election demonstrates the unity and support of all our trades and provides us with a new term to continue with our agenda of providing a better life for our members and their families."

 

bulletCity of Chicago and Union Labor Coalition agree on new Contract
bulletOn Wednesday December 12th the Chicago City Council approved the 10 year Labor Agreement with the Unions that make up the Labor Coalition.  It's an historic contract that will provide long term stability for both the City and Union workers and their families.

 
bulletBelow---President Villanova addresses the media during the press conference at City Hall, regarding the historic City Coalition Contract.

 



bullet Above--------Mayor Daley addresses the media as President Villanova and Secretary-Treasurer O'Lone listen in.

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Pictured below:
From left to right, Secretary-Treasurer O'Lone, General Wesley Clark and President Tom Villanova.  General Clark was in Chicago and spoke with leaders of the Building Trades

 

     

Apprenticeship:

Apprenticeship booklets now online, important and timely information on each trade in the Building Trades.

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