Illinois Federation of Public Employees |  Local 4408
A Union of Professionals

Attorney General members continue to show their support for fully funding state services. Make sure your bargaining unit joins them!

Today, hundreds of us stood together at the State Capitol - educators, higher education professionals, school staff, retirees, and public employees from across Illinois - united in one message: Our students, campuses, and communities deserve full funding. WHAT WE ACCOMPLISHED TODAY We held a powerful press conference. We opened our Lobby Day today by raising our collective voice from the Blue Room of the State Capitol. Members shared their stories to illustrate the real impac

TOMORROW, union members, educators, higher ed professionals, and public service workers from across Illinois will meet in Springfield to demand a tax code that finally reflects our values. We’re calling on our lawmakers to ensure the ultra wealthy pay their fair share so our classrooms, campuses, and communities get the resources they deserve. RSVP to join us here . Sign the letter today here .

Attorney General members in Chicago continue to come out in full force for Full Funding Fridays! Join them in solidarity by wearing union blue on Fridays, and keep communicating the vital role that public employees play in serving the people of Illinois every day.

On Tuesday, February 17, members from across Illinois will gather in Springfield for Lobby Day to demand full funding for our public schools, community colleges, universities, and essential public services. We’ll hold a press conference, meet with lawmakers, and deliver our letter to Governor Pritzker to call for a fair tax code that makes the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share so that Illinois can finally fully fund education and services for our communities. Meet at the St

Please watch this video message from Secretary of State Area Vice-President Ryan Franklin and read her letter below. Then, take action to ensure full funding for the services that Illinois state government provides on a daily basis! Hello, IFPE Local 4408, The IFT has a new initiative: Full Funding Fridays . We need our state to be fully funded, for us and for the people of Illinois. Full funding affects everyone: Want to FIX Tier 2? Want programs of the state to continue