Rauner v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 et al

  1. March 18, 2019

    Ill. Workers In Janus Case Can't Recover Past Union Dues

    They may have won a landmark victory at the nation's highest court, but nonunion state workers aren't entitled to back payment for the "fair share" fees they once paid to cover the cost of collective bargaining, an Illinois federal judge ruled Monday.

  2. October 12, 2016

    Ill. Workers Hope High Court Uses Case To End Forced Dues

    A pair of Illinois government workers are the latest to take a suit challenging laws requiring workers who are not union members to pay union dues to the Seventh Circuit, a move they hope will give the U.S. Supreme Court an opportunity to rule on the issue.