Illinois Court Strikes Down Capital Bill Funding; Quinn Promises Immediate Appeal
Jan 25, 2011 -
Today, an Illinois Appellate Court declared the laws providing approximately half of the funding for the $31 billion capital bill unconstitutional. This threatens the future of thousands of projects and tens of thousands of jobs. The law was deemed unconstitutional... 
Illinois Legislature Approves $5.3 Billion for 2011 Capital Projects
Jan 19, 2011 -
The Illinois Senate and House of Representatives have both given approval to sell bonds to pay for this year’s capital project program. This will include $4.2 billion in general bonds and $1.1 billion in Build America bonds. Local 150 actively... 2010 STATESMAN OF THE YEAR AWARDEES HONORED
Oct 26, 2010 -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE10/26/10 I.U.O.E. Local 150 Honors Mautino, Saviano, Marketti as 2010 Statesmen of the Year Countryside, Illinois- Tonight, the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150 held the Statesman of the Year award ceremony at... 
Local 150 Executive Board Passes Resolution to Support Striking Members, Families
Jul 05, 2010 -
At a teleconference meeting tonight, the Local 150 Executive Board approved a resolution pledging the Union's full support to members on strike. After talks surfaced that the contractor associations involved in the negotiation of the heavy highway, building and...