BENTON, Ill.—On June 2, seventeen union volunteers from Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) Local 773 gathered at the Jackie Branch Boat Ramp at Rend Lake to install a brand-new, multi-section AccuDock kayak launch and fishing pier. The project restores and enhances recreational access to the southern Illinois reservoir, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The project originally began last year as an applicati…
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