Southwest Suburban Federation of Teachers
Diverse. Dedicated. Determined.
2023 Scholarships NOW Available for our Members Children
Deadlines Fast Approaching
A Big Thanks to all the Legislators, Leaders, and Candidates Who Attended Our Picnic and Continue to Support Us
Upcoming Events
March 30 4 p.m.
Local 943 Scholarship Deadline
April 4
Municipal & School Board Elections
April 11
Senate Meeting 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
May 9 Meetings
Universal 4:30 - 5:30 p.m
Executive Board 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
VOTE on April 4th for your
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municipality officials
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school board members
Over 100 members and their families attended the AFT/IFT Local 943 Back-to-School Legislative Meet & Greet Picnic which was held on Saturday, September 24th at our local office in Orland Park. Legislators and community leaders took time from their busy schedules to introduce themselves and visit with our Local 943 members one-on-one. Our members and were reminded how important it is to get out and vote for candidates who respect us support our profession. THANKS TO ALL
IFT Endorses Brandon Johnson for Chicago Mayor
National Women’s History Month traces its roots to March 8, 1857, when women from various New York City factories staged a protest over poor working conditions.
Local 943 Delegates to the 2022 IFT Convention
943 Delegates with IFT Officers Cyndi Oberle-Dahm, Secretary; Dan Montgomery, President; and Stacy Davis Gates, Executive Vice-President (from left, first row)
More 943 Delegates with the IFT Officers (first row, far right)
Local 943 was well represented at the 2022 IFT Convention held October 21st thru 23rd In St. Louis.
Local 943 President, Elaine Barlos, and 943 Vice-President, Andy Weber, were re-elected as Vice-Presidents on the Executive Board.