| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 17, 2026, 7 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 17, 2026, 7 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cook-county-forest-preserves-workers-strike-teamsters-local-700/ |
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Approximately 200 union workers at the Forest Preserve District of Cook County
went on strike on Monday, after rejecting a contract proposal they said doesn't
provide sufficient pay raises.
Truck drivers, laborers, and mechanics represented by Teamsters Local 700
rejected the district's latest cont...