Striking Illinois workers reach tentative deal

By Associated Press
Published December 4, 2013 5:00am ET
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Striking Illinois workers reach tentative deal
Hundreds of striking Will County employees are getting ready to return to work after union officials say they reached a tentative deal following a more than two-week walkout. | Wessam Eldeeb

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Hundreds of striking Will County employees are getting ready to return to work after union officials say they reached a tentative deal following a more than two-week walkout.

Anders Lindall is a spokesman for the workers’ union. He says both sides reached an agreement Wednesday morning. Employees are set to return to their offices Thursday.

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