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The Chicago & Cook County Building & Construction Trades Council is a central body AFL-CIO labor organization and an affiliate of the North America's Building Trades Unions. The Council represents approximately 100,000 working men and women from 24 affiliated organizations in the union construction trades for the Chicago & Cook County area. The purpose of the Council is to promote harmony and good will among the affiliated trades and organizations in the building and construction industry in Chicago and Cook County, to promote the unionized sector of the construction industry and to endeavor to organize the unorganized sector. The Council also works as a representative on behalf of its affiliates to enhance the position of organized labor, serving the building trades in particular, and its issues in business, government and education.

The Chicago Building Trades Council meets with its delegates every Tuesday morning at 9:00 A.M at the Cement Masons Local 502 Union Hall located at 739 25th Avenue, Bellwood, Illinois. You must be a Council delegate to attend.

Boilermakers Local 1 will be accepting applications to their Apprenticeship Program at 2941 Archer Avenue in Chicago, Illinois from 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. on the third Thursday of the Month beginning Thursday, June 15, 2017 through November 16, 2017. Click www.boilermakerslocalone.com for apprenticeship application requirements.

Bricklayers Local 21 accept applications for their apprentice programs year round Monday - Thursday from 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

Effective Tuesday, April 11, 2017, the Carpenters will be accepting applications for future General Construction, pre-apprenticeship training classes at the Apprentice Program Office, 1256 Estes Avenue, Elk Grove Village between the hours of 9:30 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, through Thursday,
May 11, 2017. Click on the Carpenters link under apprenticeship to find out more.

Chicago Area Painters, Decorators and Drywallers now accepting applications for their apprentice program year round in person.

Pick up a Heat & Frost Insulators Local 17 apprenticeship application June 5th - 9th from 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. and June 12th - 16th from 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. at the Union Hall, 18520 Spring Creek Drive in Tinley Park, IL. For the complete application process description visit click here.

Laborers now accepting applications for their apprentice program year round.

Operating Engineers Local 150 are actively taking applications for apprentices for Operating Engineers, Heavy Equipment Technicians, Geothermal and Well Drill Operators and Construction Building. For more information visit www.asiplocal150.org.

Roofers Local 11 are now accepting applications for their apprentice program Monday-Friday 7:30 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

Tuckpointers Local 21 now accepting applications for their apprentice program Monday thru Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

CONTACT THESE INDIVIDUAL APPRENTICE PROGRAMS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. CLICK ON THEIR LINK UNDER THE APPRENTICESHIP TAB.

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