To ensure that all of our local leaders have the necessary skills to provide services to our members we are asking that you attend one of these training sessions.  

There are many ways to keep your child safe at Halloween, when they are more prone to accidents and injuries. The excitement of children and adults at this time of year sometimes makes them forget to be careful. Simple common sense can do a lot to stop any tragedies from happening.

The Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA) reports that August Revenues were down $457 million over the same month last year.  Overall Fiscal Year revenues are down $305 over last year.

IFPE Representative Assembly Meeting AGENDA...please click to review......

IFPE Legislative Committee is alerting all RC-45 members of IFPE, Local 4408 to contact their State of Illinois House Representative  asking them to co-sponsor HB 1702.  Much movement has taken place on this bill.

Click here to review a brief update on the ongoing progress for the RC 29, RC 33, RC 45 and RC 56 bargaining units...

Snce 1992, the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $1.8 million to students of working families who want to begin or continue their secondary education. The program is open to members, spouses and dependent children of unions participating in an of the Union Plus programs. Members are not required to purchase any Union Plus products or participate in any Union or planning to attend a four-year collee or university, a community college or a technical college or trade school.

On Nov. 4, 2008, the question of whether to call a Constitutional Convention ("con con") will be on the ballot in Illinois. The 1970 Illinois Constitution requires that the question be on the ballot every 20 years. In 1988, the referendum lost by a 3-1 ratio. Of the 3.6 million voters in the 1988 election, 75% voted against the convention.

IFPE Membership allows you to speak to your Employer confidently with a voice of over one million members.....