Due to the first Thursday of November and December falling on scheduled contract negotiation dates with Constellation, Local 15 leadership has decided to reschedule the dates for the West/Dixon Unit meetings to: Tuesday, November 3rd @ 6pm & Tuesday, December 1st Location: Bogeys at Timber Creek Golf Club 729 Timbercreek rd Dixon, IL 61021

Pictured Above: James Moroney, Julio Medina, Cedric Roberts , Hernan Vargas, Dan Bryski, Julio Rosales, Jayden Gregory, Cole Garretson, Mike Dawson, Michael Rosner, Rodeny Goad, Demo Pete Ortega, Demo Zac Davis, Shaun Avery, Blade Schaafsma, Don Mahan, Tom Bryne, Dan Veltman, Demo Nick Sergenti , Demo James Merca, Congratulations to the graduates of the SSC B School at CTC on October 16th! Local 15 Proud!

Pictured above are: Daniel Holton, Raphel Howard, Andrew Wojtas, Clayton Bobzien, Dylan Brown, Mario Guerrero, Nicolas Gutierrez, Michael Bobek, Shawn Gueyser, Caleb Jenkins, Robert Kaligaric, Maxwell Matrisciano, Kamil Pilat, Xavier Ales, Landen Brooks, Lex Paz, Christian Doweidt, Ryley Bacon, Jonathan Lindquist, Zachary Oscarson, Dylan Quinley, Semaj Ryan. Congratulations to the graduates of the October 16th Rockford SSC B Class Local 15 Proud!

Open enrollment period is approaching for Local 15 members. ComEd/Exelon open enrollment period will begins November 5th and ends November 18th. Constellation open enrollment period begins November 5th and ends November 18th. Employees at Dresden will have an extended window through December 2 due to the outage. We encourage all members to take the time to carefully review the information provided by your employer and verify that your elections are correct for you and your fa

Cruz Hernandez is sworn in at the Rockford Unit Meeting. Jamie Fauble, Kyle Crawford, Tate Renkes, Nick Broline are sworn in at the Dixon Unit Meeting. Jerry Koscielniak, Luke Merritt, Alexander Clayton, Sara Meyer, Jacob Bruce, Ben Fowler, Mike Landstrom, Arley Ixtlilco, Dayne Coveyou, Conrad Halbmaier, and Messiah Moultrie are sworn in at the Joliet Unit Meeting. Adolfo Cavero is sworn in at the Gurnee Unit Meeting

Thank you to all that attended the 2026 Rockford Labor Day Parade! We had great weather and a lot of smiles!

Powering Illinois Through Union Strength Happy Labor Day from IBEW Local 15 United We Bargain, Divided We Beg! Labor Day 2026 will occur on Monday, September 7th. Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September . Labor Day, in the United States, holiday (first Monday in September) honoring workers and recognizing their contributions to society. The first Labor Day parade was held

On August 19th, the Local 15 Executive Board held their monthly meeting. The Vacant Treasurer Position needed to be filled. The Executive Board received 20 applicants for the position. Thank you to every Local 15 member who applied for the position. After reviewing the applications and discussing the candidates, the E-Board voted to appoint Brendan Crowley as the IBEW Local 15 Treasurer. Brendan started with ComEd back in March of 2014 as a meter reader. In 2016 he was an i

On July 20th and 21th, eighteen Local 15 members gathered at our Downers Grove office to participate in our pre-negotiations contract review initiative. Working in two teams over the course of two days, these dedicated members reviewed more than 40 collective bargaining agreements from across the United States. Their objective was to identify valuable contractual language, wage provisions, and benefit enhancements that could help strengthen proposals for our upcoming negotia

Local 15 is proud to announce the ability to purchase tickets to Local 15 Day at the Game for theSunday, August 9th, 2026 White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians game. Ticket Sales Close at Noon on Monday August 3rd. Included in the purchase of the tickets is, 2 full hour access to "The Patio" which starts 90 minutes before first pitch and 30 minutes following the first pitch. ​ Local 15 Members, Family, Friends and Retirees are invited! Purchase your Tickets Here!

National Lineworker Appreciation Day is observed on July 10th each year. This day honors the work of lineworkers, who are crucial for maintaining the electrical grid and ensuring reliable power supply. The date is significant as it marks the anniversary of the death of Henry Miller, the first president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), who died from a fall while working on a utility pole, according to the National Electrical Contractors Associati

IBEW Local 15 President/Business Manager Chris Riser is pleased to announce the winners of the 18th Annual IBEW Local 15 Scholarship Award. Ten $1,000 Scholarships were awarded, one scholarship as "The Billy Phillips Scholarship", after our late Vice-President, Billy Phillips. Thank you to all the Local 15 Members, spouses or domestic partners, and their dependents who applied for the scholarship. Congratulations to Winners! listed below. Sophie Rejkowski Sophie will be con

To all our Local 15 Brothers and Sisters, we wish you a Fun, Happy, and Safe 4th of July! The Historical Significance of the 4th of July Every year, the 4th of July brings communities together to celebrate the birth of American independence. This day marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, a pivotal moment in history when the thirteen American colonies declared their freedom from British rule. The document, primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson, eloque

Local 15 members came out for Union Night at the ballpark on Friday, June 26th, as the Chicago White Sox took on the Kansas City Royals. The White Sox won 22-1! It was a great evening of solidarity, bringing brothers and sisters together outside of work to enjoy a ballgame, represent our local, and show the strength of Local 15. Thank you to everyone who attended and proudly represented Local 15! USA 1 Students Sam Wagner, Rob Anderson, Mitchell Murschel, Xavier Mendoza, Cris

On Monday June 22nd through Wednesday June 24th Local 15 hosted Chief Steward Andrew McClory, Chief Steward Terry Rosas, Chief Steward Maria Patino, Steward Nicholas Linden, Steward Christopher Davis, and Steward Allysen Beard. Following the completion of the ComEd Contract Pre-Negotiations Survey Local 15 invited the above stewards in to assist in review of the survey results. President Riser, Sr. Assistant Business Managers Michael Freeman and Jim Collins were present and

On June 17, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Regional Director issued a significant decision regarding Senior Reactor Operators (SROs) and Initial License Trainees (ILT Trainees). The Regional Director has directed that an election be conducted and eligible SROs and ILT Trainees will vote on whether to join the existing bargaining unit represented by IBEW Local 15. The election details (time/date/location) have not yet been determined and will be decided in