Associated of Fire Fighters of Illinois (AFFI-IAFF) - State-level group featuring news, events, issues, and contacts for the state's fire fighting professionals. Affiliate of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). Illinois AFL-CIO - Representing working families in Illinois. Illinois Federation of Teachers - Representing more than 80,000 teachers and paraprofessionals in the state of Illinois. IFT is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers. SEIU Local 1 - Service employees and maintenance workers in the greater Chicago area; features news, events, officers, and contacts. Service Employees' International Union. SEIU Local 73 - Representing more than 25,000 workers throughout the State of Illinois and Indiana. Pipe Fitters' Local Union 597 - Represents pipe fitters in Chicago and Ottawa, Illinois. Illinois Labor Links - Brief summary of individual Illinois labor organizations with links. National Electrical Contractors Association - Northern Illinois Chapter - Represents area electrical contractors and is affiliated with Local 364 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). Information on services and its newsletter. AFSCME Council 31 and State Bargaining 2000 - AFSCME (American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees) Council 31 and State of Illinois Bargaining 2000. Information on how the contract gets negotiated, the process, issues, updates and how to get involved. West Central Illinois Building and Construction Trades Council (WCIBCTC) - An alliance of 15 craft unions which work together to improve relationships and create harmony among its member organizations. Supports Adams, Brown, Fulton, Hancock, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, Peoria, Pike, Schuyler, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford Counties. Illinois Fraternal Order Of Police State Lodge - Overview of benefits, events calendar, newsletter, membership information, and lodge directory. University Professionals of Illinois (UPI) Local 4100 - Offers academic bargaining for higher education within the state, representing seven of the 12 Illinois public universities. Features news, events, resources, and contacts. Affiliated with the Illinois Federation of Teachers, the American Federation of Teachers, and the state and national AFL-CIO.