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CWIT Honored with Courageous Client Award for Standing Against Anti-DEI Orders

The honor recognizes CWIT’s decision to challenge the Trump administration’s anti-DEI executive orders in federal court

Lauren Sugerman Retires After Four Decades Building the Tradeswomen Movement

Chicago Women in Trades co-founder and longtime advocate steps down as strategic advisor

Chicago Women in Trades Celebrates Tradeswomen Build Nations Weekend

Chicago Women in Trades joined hundreds of tradeswomen from across North America for a powerful weekend of connection, learning, and celebration

Preliminary Injunction Issued in CWIT’s Case Regarding Anti-DEI Executive Orders

Statement from the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Update on CWIT’s Legal Action

Temporary restraining order granted for anti-DEi executive orders case

CWIT Recognized as Influencer by Landmarks Illinois

Chicago Women in Trades honored at Preservation Forward event

Chicago Women in Trades Challenges Executive Orders Threatening Workforce Development Programs

The executive orders effectively prohibit equity-focused programs, including successful workforce development initiatives with proven track records

Chicago Women in Trades Spearheads RISE Up Program With Power Construction

Innovative training aims to transform construction industry culture

Partnership With Illinois Department of Labor for $1.35 Million Grant to Boost Women in Construction

Tradeswomen Building Infrastructure initiative aims to increase women’s participation in the construction trades