City of Chicago v. Water Pipe Extension

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff City of Chicago (City) appeals an order of the circuit court of Cook County denying its petition to vacate part of an arbitration award rendered in a labor arbitration between the City and defendant Water Pipe Extension, Bureau of Engineering Laborers’ Local No. 1092 (Union or Local 1092). Defendant cross-appeals the trial court’s order denying the Union’s petition to vacate a different part of the same arbitration award that was decided in favor of the City.

The record on appeal indicates the following facts. The City is…