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SPRINGFIELD – Overall participation in labor unions has declined in recent years in Illinois, although the state has seen an increase in successful unionization efforts for the second year in a row.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Union membership is declining nationally, but Illinois is bucking the trend, and leaders in the Quad Cities say they’re seeing the same momentum locally. Plumbers and Pipefitters ...