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  • CISCO Partners with Chicago Police and Fire Departments for Union Trades Fair

    CISCO Partners with Chicago Police and Fire Departments for Union Trades Fair Oct. 24, 2022 CHICAGO – When Chicago Police office Veronica Meraz received an invitation from CISCO to attend its inaugural July 22 Hands-On Trades Fair, held at the Chicago-based IBEW Local 134, she assumed it would have an impact on the young adults…


  • Another CISCO Partner Success Story

    Another CISCO Partner Success Story Oct. 19, 2022 VILLA PARK – On Oct. 5, CISCO partnered with the Villa Park-based Resilient Project UPSTART, a non-profit organization providing non-college bound students with the knowledge and skills to enter an apprenticeship program in the Union building construction trades, and participated in its annual Trades Awareness Fair. More…


  • High School Students: Register for Nov. 16 Union Trades Fair

    High School Students: Register for Nov. 16 Union Trades Fair Oct. 14, 2022 BURR RIDGE – Register now for a unique opportunity to talk with various Chicagoland Union construction trades Nov. 16 at LiUNA Chicagoland Laborers’ District Council Training and Apprentice Fund. Learn how to start your career in the Union construction industry. Get hands-on experience…


  • CISCO Accepting Applications for Annual Project of the Year

    CISCO Accepting Applications for Annual Project of the Year Oct. 3, 2022 BURR RIDGE – CISCO’S Project of the Year Award is kicking off its 18th year of accepting applications for some of the best construction projects of the past 18 months, through May 2021 – December 2022. The award gives general contractors, owners, engineers…


  • CISCO’s 2022 Annual Golf Outing

    CISCO’s 2022 Annual Golf Outing Sept. 16, 2022 BLOOMINGDALE – It didn’t matter that it rained, or the sun wasn’t out. It didn’t even matter that some golfers had to trade their golf shirts and shorts for work hoodies and rain pants. What mattered was the Union construction industry, and our many associate members, were…


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