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IBEW Locals in Illinois

36 locals · Updated 2026-10-17

LocalCityBranchMembers
Local 9ChicagoOutside / Line5,282
Local 15Downers GroveUtility5,176
Local 16EvansvilleInside1,163
Local 19AuroraUtility1,515
Local 21Downers GroveGovernment2,575
Local 34PeoriaInside1,672
Local 51SpringfieldOutside / Line2,810
Local 109Rock IslandUtility382
Local 117ElginInside393
Local 134ChicagoInside12,161
Local 145Rock IslandInside1,215
Local 146DecaturInside765
Local 150WaukeganInside889
Local 176JolietInside1,262
Local 193SpringfieldInside761
Local 196RockfordOutside / Line1,632
Local 197BloomingtonInside428
Local 214ChicagoRailroad82
Local 309CollinsvilleInside1,258
Local 364RockfordInside672
Local 452BurlingtonRailroad41
Local 461AuroraInside345
Local 513DecaturRailroad92
Local 533ChicagoRailroad83
Local 538DanvilleInside235
Local 547GalesburgRailroad154
Local 601Champaign-UrbanaInside829
Local 649AltonInside468
Local 701LisleInside1,398
Local 702West FrankfortInside5,239
Local 704DubuqueInside253
Local 725Terre HauteInside1,262
Local 757JolietRailroad138
Local 794ChicagoRailroad145
Local 1220ChicagoTelecommunications955
Local 2285WaukeganUtility119

Frequently asked questions

How many IBEW locals are in Illinois?

ElectricianDB tracks 36 IBEW locals in Illinois, sourced from DOL OLMS filings and the IBEW.org directory.

How do I join an IBEW local?

Each IBEW local runs its own apprenticeship program through its JATC. Contact IBEW Local 9 or any local below for application windows and requirements.

Where can I find a local's pay scale?

Published wage scales live on each local's own website. Local pages link the scale when the local publishes one; statewide journeyman medians are on our pay pages.

Data sourced from U.S. DOL Office of Labor-Management Standards (public filings), IBEW.org Local Directory, and individual local websites. Last updated 2026-10-17.