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Regional Council News Feed
- New Union Carpenter Magazine Is Here May 14, 2026The Spring/Summer 2026 edition of the Union Carpenter magazine is available to read now! In the new issue, you can read about the Regional Council’s recent expansion to Iowa and Nebraska, as well as, a recap of Tax Fraud Days of Action! Missed a previous issue? Check out older editions going back to 2022.
- Local 792 Celebrates 125 Years April 25, 2026Congratulations to Carpenters Local 792 on celebrating 125 years of union pride, craftsmanship, and solidarity. More than 700 members, retirees, families, and friends came together at the Hard Rock Casino in Rockford to honor Local 792’s proud history and the generations of carpenters who built its legacy. Thanks to all the speakers for their inspiring […]
- Chicago Carpenter Apprentice Makes Impact On Presidential Library April 23, 2026Carpenters Local 10 apprentice Lewis DeJan, is helping mold the monumental 39 ultra-high-performance concrete panels that wrap around the top of the Obama Presidential Museum. The letters come from an excerpt of President Obama’s speech on the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery marches. Brother DeJan got into construction later in life, after serving in the […]
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Check out this article on the Carpenters Union Training Center in Elk Grove Village