City Council is set to propose and vote on alternatives for the 2026 City budget, Local 1215 members will sign up for public comment to advocate for a budget that does not cut the library. Let’s make our voices heard throughout the budget process! City Council will meet Wednesday, December 10th @ 10:00 a.m. Supporters […]
On the second Sunday of the month, meet your Local e-board members and stewards for coffee and share your questions and concerns. Enjoy one free coffee or treat while funding lasts. In December, come to Oud Coffee at 714 N Wells to meet union members who work or live in HWLC’s district.
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 10 a.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 9 a.m. Meet inside the LaSalle St. entrance at 9 a.m. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 ***Restrictions: No backpacks or signs/posters allowed in City Council chambers. Be prepared to […]
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 10 a.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 9 a.m. Meet inside the LaSalle St. entrance at 9 a.m. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 For phone comment: Call (312) 744-6800 and leave a voice message with your […]
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 11 a.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 10 a.m. (Not sure if public comment will be allowed.) Submit written public comment via Committeeonfinance@cityofchicago.org before 11 a.m. on Dec. 15, 2025. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 ***Restrictions: No backpacks […]
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 10 a.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 9 a.m. Meet inside the LaSalle St. entrance at 9 a.m. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 ***Restrictions: No backpacks or signs/posters allowed in City Council chambers. Be prepared to […]
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 2 p.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 1 p.m. Submit written comment via CommiteeontheBudgetandGovernmentOperations@cityofchicago.org before 9:00 am on Dec. 16, 2025. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 ***Restrictions: No backpacks or signs/posters allowed in City Council chambers. Be prepared […]
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 10 a.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 9 a.m. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 ***Restrictions: No backpacks or signs/posters allowed in City Council chambers. Be prepared to go through metal detector.*** For phone comment: Call […]
Where: 205 N. Michigan Ave., 21st Floor, and on Zoom When: Friday, December 19, food ~6:30 PM, meeting starting at 7:00 PM Central The Friday, December 19 membership meeting will be held in a hybrid format, online on Zoom and at 205 N. Michigan on the 21st floor. To attend in person, please bring a […]
On the third Sunday of each month, meet your Local e-board members and stewards for an online coffee hangout, and share your questions and concerns. Please register to receive the Zoom link.
Stand with Local 1215 @ City Hall! Urge councilmembers to fully fund the library! Meeting begins at 10 a.m. Signing up for Public comment? Recommended arrival @ 9 a.m. Wear your AFSCME green! 👕 ***Restrictions: No backpacks or signs/posters allowed in City Council chambers. Be prepared to go through metal detector.*** For phone comment: Call […]
It’s 2026! Want to be more involved in your union? This is a great time to join. At this meeting, we will review what has worked (and not) over the past year in the realm of Member Engagement, and talk about plans/ideas for 2026. Co-chairs Emma + Diana attended Membership Chair training and will share out. […]