Illinois is a Forced-Unionism State. If you are an employee in Illinois and have legal questions regarding your union membership, click here to learn about your rights.
May 26, 2008 - 'Right to Work States Are Simply Better For Raising Children' (PDF viewer required to view this document)
April 7, 2008 - Union Bosses Have Already Begun Their Federal Electoral Assault (PDF viewer required to view this document)
August 20, 2007 - Since 2000, Output Growth More Than Triple Forced-Dues States' (PDF viewer required to view this document)
September 8, 2005 - Earlier today, the House Subcommittee on Workforce, Empowerment, and Government Programs held hearings on the National Right to Work Act (H.R. 500/S. 370) -- a bill designed to end forced unionism nationwide.
July 1, 2005 - Right to Work President Testifies in Favor of Truth in Employment (PDF viewer required to view this document)
Contact your Illinois Congressmen to voice your support for Right to Work! We need help from grassroots supporters like you to protect workers' rights and to stop Big Labor's rampant abuses. If you don't know your Illinois Congressional District, enter your ZIP Code and your ZIP+4 extension below to look it up:
The table below lists the bills the Committee is currently monitoring in the Illinois legislatures. The Committee supports the passage of the bills highlighted in yellow. You can obtain up-to-the-minute information and learn about any bill directly from the Illinois legislature by clicking on the "Text / Status" link.
| Bill | Position | Description | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL | HB | 757 | Oppose | Places a Gag Order on State Contractors During a Unionization Drive | IL Legislature |
| IL | SB | 1301 | Oppose | Adds emergency service support staff to Public Sector Monopoly Bargaining | IL Legislature |
| IL | SB | 134 | Oppose | Applies National Labor Relations Act to employers with 10 or more employees | IL Legislature |
| IL | SB | 286 | Oppose | Public Sector Monopoly Bargaining for State Managers | IL Legislature |
| IL | SB | 479 | Oppose | forces contractors to assume contracts w/union | IL Legislature |