Village of Union
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day all over McHenry County, attend a free art show and learn how to make the perfect cocktail this weekend.
Democrats in the Illinois Senate advanced a measure that would prohibit Illinois companies from requiring employees to attend work-related meetings about politics or religion.
Two people who died in a house fire near Union Tuesday have been identified by the McHenry County Coroner's office.
Two adults, a cat and a dog died Tuesday morning in a house fire near Union, the Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts reports.
Nurses say they did not get incentive pay for extra work. Ascension Saint Joseph – Joliet says it followed the union contract.
Groups of Illinois Department of Transportation workers represented by local Teamsters unions rallied at facilities in Collinsville and Springfield after recently passing a strike authorization and filing complaints against the state.
Nearly 50 people attended a community meeting Thursday night in which the nurses' union from Ascension Saint Joseph – Joliet hospital tried to line up public support for its cause.
Ascension Nurses' union will a hold community meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at downtown branch of Joliet Public Library.
Following Ascension's announcement that it would be implementing its "last best and final offer" for a contract with nurses on January 21, despite union rejection, nurses at St. Joseph-- Joliet hospital have said they will strike on Feb. 8 and 9.
The city of Marengo is seeking voter approval for a local sales tax referendum for road construction and maintenance, and Park District wants to bring surrounding townships into the fold.
Teamsters, who have gone without a contract for 7 months and are angered by the course of negotiations, are preparing to vote on whether to vote to authorize a strike, said JP Fyans, president of Teamsters Local 916.
DeKalb County government is poised to enter into a new contract agreement with the labor union that represents employees at the DeKalb County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Ascension announced Tuesday that it will implement its final contract offer to nurses at its Joliet hospital, a move that the nurses’ union is calling illegal. The union also is considering short-term strikes.
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Nearly 80 percent of nurses at Ascension St. Joseph-- Joliet hospital voted to reject the hospital's latest contract proposal in their ongoing labor fight this week, despite the hospital saying its second offer was its "last, best, and final" proposal.