Carpenters Local 243

10/12/2026

Cub Club is Wednesday October 14th at 5PM
All apprentices are encouraged to join!
October's meeting will be held in Champaign featuring a presentation by U of I Community Credit Union and a fun interactive learning experience with blueprints!
Pizza and drinks provided! RSVP:

All apprentices are encouraged to join us for our quarterly Cub Club meeting.October's meeting will be held in Champaign featuring a presentation by U of I Community Credit Union and a fun interactive learning experience with blueprints!Pizza and drinks provided!For more information on the UICCU Par...

10/03/2026

We are still here! Plenty of fun and cold drinks! Cone watch the game with us!
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10/03/2026

Come on out and join us! It’s a beautiful day for tailgating!
NE corner of Lot 31

10/03/2026

Hey ILLINI fans! Today's the day! Our tailgate will be set up in Lot 31 at noon. Feel free to come by! Info and directions on the event page:

🏈 ILL! INI! Tailgate time! 🧡💙Join Carpenters Local 243 for our annual Tailgate on Saturday, October 3rd as Illinois takes on Purdue!📍 Lot 31 (S. Oak St. & W Kirby Ave.) google maps⏰ Tailgate starts 3 hours before kickoff🍔 Food & refreshments providedCome hang out, enjoy some food, a...

10/02/2026

🚨 Office Closure Notice

Carpenters Local 243 is still without power and is expected to remain without power for the rest of the day. As a result, the office will be closed until Monday.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Have a safe and enjoyable weekend! ☀️

10/02/2026

The office is closed due to lack of power. We are investigating, and we will let you know as soon as we are back open.

09/29/2026

Reminder! The tailgate is this weekend; all members and their families are welcome to join us :) RSVP if you are planning to make it.

🏈 ILL! INI! Tailgate time! 🧡💙Join Carpenters Local 243 for our annual Homecoming Tailgate on Saturday, October 3rd as Illinois takes on Purdue!📍 Lot 31 (S. Oak St. & W Kirby Ave.) google maps⏰ Tailgate starts 3 hours before kickoff🍔 Food & refreshments providedCome hang out, enjoy s...

09/16/2026

A reminder that we will be gathering today from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Carpenters Local 243 Union Hall to remember our Brother Howard Rynders.

Anyone who would like to stop by, share memories, or pay their respects is welcome.

If you plan to attend, please RSVP here:
https://evt.to/gg9h8g1x1w4t

09/15/2026

📢 UPDATE: Our office is now open. Thank you for your patience!

Good morning, Brothers and Sisters!

Just wanted to let everyone know that the Local 243 office will have a delayed start today or possibly be closed.

If you need to reach us, please send us an email or leave a voicemail, and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

We appreciate your understanding.

Thank you!
Carpenters Local 243

09/14/2026

Please come join us this Wednesday as we gather to remember and celebrate the life of Howard Rynders. Please RSVP in the link below!