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Current Hot Topics Articles
06/23/2009
FRA cites Iowa Interstate after close call between train and MOW machine
06/11/2009
Guy appointed Vice President of Illinois AFL-CIO
06/05/2009
2009 legislative session a successful one for UTU
04/29/2009
Senate unanimously confirms Szabo to FRA administrator post
04/21/2009
UTU’s Szabo takes next step in U.S. Senate comfirmation process
03/26/2009
President Obama formally nominates Szabo for FRA Administrator
03/09/2009
Durbin convenes meeting of state leaders to tout high-speed rail development.
02/11/2009
U.S. Appeals Court upholds Illinois Safe Walkway Rule
01/30/2009
Amtrak board names former Macomb Mayor and longtime UTU friend Tom Carper chairman
01/19/2009
Bob Guy named Acting Illinois Legislative Director, Szabo summoned to Washington to assist new National Legislative Director following death of Brokenrail
12/15/2008
FRA recommends fine against TRRA after supervisor caught performing covered service without disclosing Hours of Service
12/14/2008
Amendments to Illinois RR Police Act become law—Rail Police powers now subject to independent oversight by Ill. State Police and Commerce Commission
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