MIKE CARRIGAN (left), president of the Illinois AFL-CIO, greets two workers’ champions, state representatives, Katie Stuart (D-Edwardsville) and Jay Hoffman (D-Swansea).
Collinsville, IL – The Southwestern Illinois Building and Construction Trades Council held its annual holiday party Dec. 1, filling Collinsville VFW Post 5691 with good will and good company, and greeting many of Labor’s political allies. Here are some photos from the event.– Labor Tribune photos
ILLINOIS AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Tim Drea (right) visits with Madison County Associate Judge Sarah Smith, now a candidate for circuit judge, and Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth.
BUILDING TRADES Executive Secretary-Treasurer Dale Stewart (right) greets Doug Cobb of Carpenters Local 664.
THE BARICEVIS – attorney and former Congressional candidate C.J. Baricevic (left) and his father, longtime judge John Baricevic, stopped by to visit with their longtime allies in the Labor Movement.
IBEW LOCAL 309 Business Manager Tim Evans (center) talks with 309 members Josh Baker (left) and Will Black.
STEAMFITTERS Local 439’s Janie Bailey (left) visits with Angie Grossman-Roewe, an elected member of the St. Clair County Board of Review member.
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL Executive Vice President Scot Luchtefeld (right) greets Scott Deitz, business manager for Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 101.