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Under the terms of our collective bargaining agreement with the Construction and General Laborers' District Council of Chicago and Vicinity, there is an overall increase of $2.65 effective June 1, 2025.
The base wage rate will increase by one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) to $51.40 per hour.
For Westchester Funds: [Wage Rate Card]
The Welfare contribution will increase by sixty-one cents ($0.61) to $18.32 per hour worked.
The Pension contribution will increase by seventy-nine cents ($0. 79) to $17. 71 per hour worked.
For Fox Valley Funds: [Wage Rate Card]
The Welfare contribution will increase by seventy cents ($0.70) to $16.23 per hour worked.
The Pension contribution will increase by seventy cents ($0.70) to $19.80 per hour worked.
Apprenticeship Rates:
Wages for Apprentice Laborers are as follows, based on the Journey Worker rate of $51.40 per hour.
60% ---- $30.84
70% ---- $35.98
80% ---- $41.12
90% ---- $46.26
All other Industry Fund contributions remain unchanged
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The Chicago Laborers’ District Council has reached a five-year agreement, effective June 1, 2021 with the following contractor associations: MARBA (Builder’s Association, Mason Contractors’ Association of Greater Chicago, Great Lakes Construction Association, Illinois Road and Transportation Builders Association, Underground Contractors Association, and Fox Valley), CAICA (Chicago Area Independent Construction Association), ISPA (Illinois Small Pavers Association), CASA (Chicago Area Scaffolding Association), CCA (Concrete Contractors Association of Greater Chicago), CAWGC (Contractors’ Association of Will & Grundy Counties), CARCO (Chicago-Area Rail Contractors Organization), IECA (Illinois Environmental Contractors Association), CADSA (Chicago Area Drywall Supply Association) and CDCA (Chicago Demolition Contractors’ Association).
The five-year agreement total package (wages and benefits) is an increase of $2.45 per hour, then a nickel increase each year thereafter (year 1: $2.45, year 2: $2.50, year 3: $2.55, year 4: $2.60 and year 5: $2.65).
Contractor news
- Illinois Prevailing Wage Rates Posted
- July 17, 2025 - Contractors CLDC LMCC LECET
- Current Prevailing Rates The rate schedules linked on this page contain the prevailing wage rates required to be paid for work performed on or after July 15, 2025, on public works projects in each County. Below are the nine counties in our jurisdicti…
- Illinois Prevailing Wage Rates Posted
- July 17, 2025 - Contractors CLDC LMCC LECET
- Current Prevailing Rates The rate schedules linked on this page contain the prevailing wage rates required to be paid for work performed on or after July 15, 2025, on public works projects in each County. Below are the nine counties in our jurisdicti…
- The Union Difference with LIUNA
- February 20, 2024 - Contractors CLDC LMCC LECET
- Laborers Rising - Charitable Donations
- January 22, 2024 - Contractors CLDC LMCC LECET
- January 22, 2024 The Chicago Laborers’ District Council Charitable Foundation has chosen three charities that have made lifelong commitments to assisting families and children in need, Misericordia Heart of Mercy, Mercy Home for Boys & Girl…
- LIUNA Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- January 15, 2024 - Contractors CLDC LMCC LECET
- As we commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr., we reflect on the profound impact of his dream of a more just and equitable society. Dr. King's legacy is still felt today and it is up to all of us to continue the work.
- DOL Combats Wage Theft for Construction Workers
- January 10, 2024 - Contractors CLDC LMCC LECET
- Washington, D.C. (January 9, 2023) – Brent Booker, General President of LIUNA – the Laborers’ International Union of North America – made the following statement today: LIUNA applauds the U.S. Department of Labor final rule on…
Chicagoland Laborers' District Council Training and Apprenticeship Fund
Telephone: (630) 653-0006
Apprenticeship Program Information
Westchester Pension & Welfare Funds
Telephone: (708) 562-0200
Fox Valley Pension & Welfare Funds
Telephone: (847) 742-0900