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  • March 18, 2026

    Celebrating Our Collective Impact: Strong Public Participation at the Latest Board Meeting

    At our March 16th board meeting, Ashley Mims highlighted the incredible work happening across our schools during public participation. Submissions from across our campuses highlighted so many meaningful...

  • October 1, 2025

    Fighting for Fair Funding: Our Students Deserve Better

    Earlier this month, Cyndi Oberle-Dahm took the floor before the Illinois State Board of Education with a clear message: it’s time to keep the promise and fully fund our schools. The Evidence-Based Funding...

  • September 26, 2025

    Local 434 Stands in Solidarity with West Frankfort Teachers

    Local 434 is proudly standing in solidarity with the West Frankfort Local 817 Teachers as they continue their fight for a fair contract. Members wore local union shirts and held signs in support and recognition...

  • September 17, 2025

    Union Blue in Support of Cahokia Federation of Teachers

    Our halls across all three campuses were filled with 💙UNION BLUE💙 as Local 434 stood proudly in solidarity with the Cahokia Federation of Teachers (CFT). CFT has been working without a contract for over...

  • September 1, 2025

    Marching in the 2025 Labor Day Parade!

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  • June 27, 2025

    Speaking with Governor Pritzker about Teir 2 Retirement

    Today, Local 434 President Ashley Mims and Vice President Thomas Gallaher spoke directly with Governor Pritzker about the urgent need to fix Tier 2 retirement, sharing how delays in addressing this issue...

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