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IFT Member Union Under Investigation
We invite you to join in what other supporters are doing, posting #HandsOffMyTeachersUnion statements and content to show that Illinois educators and state workers won’t be intimidated, we’ll organize. Always remember, an injury to one is an injury to all! To read the IFT's full article, click HERE
Jan 171 min read


Virtual Press Briefing: 2026 Legislative Session to be Defined by “Tax the Rich” Policy Push
Advocates to Send Letters to 50 Governors as Multiple States Anticipate Proposals Countering Trump Cuts by Fixing Tax Code at the Local Level IFT and CTU President Stacy Davis Gates Will Speak at the Briefing Details HERE
Jan 141 min read


IFT Recap: Convention, Lobby Day, and Statewide News
Two weeks ago, 400 IFT members gathered in Rosemont to inspire, fight, and transform, and unanimously elected new officers. On Wednesday, more than 400 IFT members from across the state lobbied their legislators to demand full funding for education, from pre-K through higher education. Additional statewide news and information on how to contact your legislator HERE .
Nov 1, 20251 min read


2025-2028 IFT Officers
After 15 Years of Leadership Under Dan Montgomery, Illinois Federation of Teachers Elects Pres. Stacy Davis Gates and New Leadership Slate to Represent All of Illinois, Slate to Prioritize Making Illinois No. 1 in Education for its Children and Young People. Read complete article here.
Oct 18, 20251 min read
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