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Open House for the New Offices of SEIU Local 73

You're Invited!

Welcome!   SEIU Local 73 would like to invite you to an open house at our new home, Teamster City, on Saturday, May 17th, from 10am to 12 noon. We will be serving a continental brunch for all those that attend. 

Our new home is in the 5th State Senate District, represented by Senator Rickey Hendon, who will be in attendance to welcome us to the District. Local 73 will confer an award on Senator Hendon at the Open House in recognition of his stalwart support for our issues and the needs of working families.

Getting to our New Home at Teamster City, 300 S Ashland (Ashland and Jackson)
Highway: We are just off the Ashland Exit of I-290. Plenty of parking on Saturday
CTA Bus: Take the #9 Ashland bus and get off at Ashland & Van buren. You'll see the building from the bus stop.
CTA Train: Take the Blue Line in the direction of Forest Park. Gett off at 'Illinois Medical Center' stop. Follow the 
signs for the Paulina/Rush Memorial exit from this station. It's a short walk from Paulina & Van Buren to our new office.

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