Legal Opinion

Amalgamated Transit Union v. Chicago Transit Authority

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 3, 2003No. 1-02-2725PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE O’BRIEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Local 241 and Local 308 of the Amalgamated Transit Union (the Unions) brought an action to vacate an arbitration award interpreting a provision in their collective bargaining agreement with the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) pertaining to the formula for calculating pension contributions for CTA employees serving as part-time officers of the Unions. Finding that the arbitrator had exceeded his authority under the collective bargaining agreement, the circuit court granted summary judgment for the Unions and vacated the arbitration…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Ethyl Corporation v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc and Local No. 7441, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-ClcCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Ragan v. Columbia Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  4. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. StateIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Board of Education v. Illinois Educational Labor Relations BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. City of Des Plaines v. Metropolitan Alliance of Police Chapter No. 240Appellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  4. City of Des Plaines v. Metropolitan Alliance of Police Chapter No. 240Appellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  5. The County of Tazewell v. Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor CouncilAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015

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