Beelman Truck Co. et al. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union No. 179

  1. April 06, 2026

    Teamsters Unit Settles Picket Suit With Illinois Trucking Co.

    An Illinois trucking company and a Teamsters local have settled a dispute over the legality of a July 2025 picket on two quarries, telling an Illinois federal judge on Monday that they've agreed to end the litigation.

  2. November 04, 2025

    Trucking Co. Defends Picket Allegations Against Teamsters

    A trucking company asked an Illinois federal judge to preserve its legal challenge to a Teamsters local's picket, saying the union pushed the boundaries of what's acceptable under labor law by coercing neutral employers to stop doing business with the company.

  3. August 06, 2025

    Teamsters Unit Illegally Induced Boycotts, Hauling Cos. Say

    A bulk transportation hauler and a logistics provider accused a Teamsters local of unlawfully pushing other employers to stop doing business with the companies, according to an Illinois federal court complaint, alleging the union's actions were aimed at making the companies sign a collective bargaining agreement.