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Oak Park council approves two-year extensions for four union contracts with phased raises

5766119 · September 16, 2025
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The Oak Park City Council unanimously approved two-year extensions to four collective bargaining agreements, extending contracts through June 30, 2028, and authorizing a phased wage increase starting Oct. 1, 2025.

The Oak Park City Council voted unanimously Sept. 15 to approve two-year extensions to four collective bargaining agreements, extending the contracts through June 30, 2028 and authorizing a phased wage increase for covered employees.

City Manager Eric Tongate told the council the extensions were negotiated with the city’s four bargaining units and included a 3% across-the-board raise effective Oct. 1, 2025, followed by 2.5% increases on July 1, 2026, and July 1, 2027. “We were able to negotiate…

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