Cory Martin
Illinois State Legislative Board Chairman
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Union Station is on its way back, but it needs one more thing
GREG HINZ ON POLITICS A rendering of a proposed residential tower above the headhouse, looking southeast. For Chicago rail buffs and anyone else who commutes via Union Station, the announcement that $1 billion-plus will be invested in and around the historic terminal...
Memorial Day 2017
BLET NEWS FLASH By Dennis R. Pierce BLET National President INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, May 26 — As we observe Memorial Day 2017, I ask all members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen to say a special prayer for the women and men who have given their lives...
Metra breaks ground on Romeoville station
Metra Executive Director and CEO Don Orseno (at far right) joined local officials for the groundbreaking ceremony. Photo – Village of Romeoville Metra yesterday broke ground on a new Heritage Corridor Line station in Romeoville, Ill. The station will be the first new...
BLET VP Tolman testifies for rail infrastructure investment
SHARE NEWS FLASH INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, April 26 — The need for proper infrastructure funding was a key point for Vice President and National Legislative Representative John P. Tolman as he delivered testimony on behalf of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and...
‘BUY AMERICAN AND HIRE AMERICAN’
TEAMSTERS: ‘BUY AMERICAN AND HIRE AMERICAN’ EXECUTIVE ORDER BENEFITS U.S. JOBS, PRODUCTION Order Takes Important Steps Toward Promoting American Workers, Business (WASHINGTON) –The Teamsters Union supports today’s signing of the ‘Buy American and Hire American’...
Where’s The Money?
Trump’s top budget aide, Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, acknowledged the dissonance while discussing the budget outline. “People might say, ‘Well, goodness gracious, that doesn’t line up with what the president said about a commitment to...
Action Alert: Amtrak must be fully funded
http://www.ble-t.org/pr/news/newsflash.asp?id=5944 INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, March 24 — President Trump has presented his budget to the American people, and despite making public statements that his administration would spend $1 trillion on infrastructure, his first budget...
New Online Application for the JRH Memorial Scholarship Fund
A new, online application process is available for high school seniors who are the sons or daughters of Teamster members. Apply today atwww.jrhmsf.org for a college or vocational scholarship. In 2016, the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund distributed $1.2...
Join us in the fight to defend your hard earned benefits
BLET NEWS FLASH http://www.ble-t.org/pr/news/newsflash.asp?id=5936 By Dennis R. Pierce BLET National President (BLET Editor’s Note: The following message from BLET National President Dennis R. Pierce has been excerpted from the Winter 2016 issue of the Locomotive...
Create News Letter Winter 2017
WINTER NEWSLETTER 2017 In This Issue: Grade Separation Opens in Bellwood! 2017 Projects Update Cook County pledges $75M to CREATE 2017 FASTLANE Grant Application CREATE Listed Among Top 40 Projects of National Economic Significance Englewood Flyover Earns National...