Ald. Sophia King (4) tweeted “Truly saddened that my colleague and friend Ald @SSadlowskiGarza will be retiring from City Council. It’s fitting that a passionate fighter for labor and workers rights resigned on Labor Day. She will be missed. Wish her the best in her next chapter!!”  

Ald. Raymond Lopez (15) tweeted “For twelve years I was a regular, working-class airline guy. Now as alderman, I am always honored & humbled to stand with other working class people every day, not just Labor Day. My proven commitment to workers will continue as Chicago’s next Mayor!”  

Ald. Mike Rodriguez (22) tweeted “Happy Labor Day! Let’s celebrate the working class wins of our society and the men and women who sacrificed so much to get us where we are at. I especially recognize organized labor unions. We thank you for generations of organizing and fighting for workers.”  

Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25) tweeted “This Labor Day, make a plan to vote this November 8th and vote YES on the Workers Rights Amendment @ILWorkersRights to enshrine the right to collectively bargain for all Illinois workers into the constitution. Hasta la victoria siempre!”  

Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36) tweeted “Happy Labor Day to all who work so hard to keep this country moving forward. I will always protect your right to organize.”  

Ald. Tom Tunney (44) tweeted “Happy Labor Day! Congratulations to the WOOGMS Labor Day parade for another successful year and thank you to all the hardworking people and unions that keep this city running”  

Ald. Maria Hadden (49) tweeted “Happy Labor Day! Today is a day to remember the sacrifices and struggle of the Labor movement. Worker rights and protections are not given - they must be fought for 💪🏽 Thank you to all those who made the protections and rest we have today possible.”