FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                         CRM
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1995                       (202) 514-2008
                                               TDD (202) 514-1888




                          MEDIA ADVISORY


     WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Department of Justice will have a
press release available at 4 p.m. today announcing an agreement
settling civil racketeering claims against a large international
labor union.  At the same time a press conference will be held at
the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago, Illinois, at the Dirksen
Federal Building.  Contact: John K. Russell (202) 514-2008, or
Barbara Lazarus (312) 353-5318 (in Chicago).

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