Representatives of the Machinists Union in Illinois met with Governor Pat Quinn recently to discuss issues import to Machinists Union members and organizied labor. The Governor, who has always supported the Machinists Union, was concerned about collective bargaining rights, airline mergers and the general well being of the the Machinists in the state of Illinois.
(from left to right: Ed Manhart - Midwest Territory ER, Marty St. Peters -
Midwest Territory SR, Local 126 DBR Joe Pijanowski, Governor Pat Quinn
Dave Weaver - IL St. Cncl. PR, Tim Young - IL St. Cncl PAC Chairman
Governor Quinn expressed his continued support for the Machinists Union and thanked all our members for their hard work and dedication.