Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel Met July 15.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
I. OPENING OF MEETING 12:00 P.M.— via WebEx video conference: 160 N. LaSalle Street, Room S-401, Chicago, IL and 801 S. 7th Street, Suite 1200A, Springfield, IL
II. PRESENT
William Lowry, Chairman of the Board; John S. Cronin, Member of the Board; Jose Gudino, Member of the Board; and Thomas Willis, Member of the Board attended in-person at the Chicago Office; Kendra Cunningham, Member of the Board attended via WebEx videoconference; Helen J. Kim. General Counsel participated in-person at the Chicago Office; Kimberly Stevens, Executive Director, and staff members participated via WebEx video conference.
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD June 10, 2021
Chairman Lowry called for approval of the minutes of the June 10, 2021 meeting. Member Gudino moved to approve the minutes. Member Wills seconded. The Board passed the motion unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.
IV. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Chairman Lowry asked Executive Director Stevens to present the reports. She presented the reports and summarized their highlights.
V. REVIEW OF PROPOSED WRITTEN DECISIONS AND ORDERS
A. Case No. S.CA-20-120
Tammy Powell and County of Sangamon Sheriff’s Office
General Counsel Kim called the case. Member Gudino made a motion to approve the proposed written decision. Member Willis seconded the motion, the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.
B. Case No. S-CB-21-006
Johnnie Bankston and AFSCME, Council 31
General Counsel Kim called the case. Member Willis made a motion to approve the proposed written decision. Member Gudino seconded the motion, the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.
VI. BOARD ACTIONS
1. Case No. S-UC-20-051
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local150 and Village of Winnetka (Public Works)
General Counsel Kim called the case, noted that Administrative Law Judge Anna Hamburg-Gal issued a Recommended Decision and Order with no exceptions filed, and asked whether the Board wished to review the decision on its own motion. The Board declined to do so.
2. Case No. S-RC-21-016
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 399 and City of Watseka
General Counsel Kim called the case, noted that Administrative Law Judge Matthew Nagy issued a Recommended Decision and Order with no exceptions filed, and asked whether the Board wished to review the decision on its own motion. The Board declined to do so.
3. Case No. S-CA-19-116
AFSCME, Council 31 and County of DuPage (Care Center)
General Counsel Kim called and presented the case. Member Cunningham moved to deny the motion for stay. Member Cronin seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.
VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
After a short discussion regarding whether there was a need for executive session, the Board concluded it was unnecessary.
VIII. PUBLIC COMMENT
No members of the public sought to make comments.
IX. ADJOURNMENT
Chairman Lowry called for a motion to adjourn. Member Willis moved to adjourn the meeting, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.
https://www2.illinois.gov/ilrb/meetings/stateminutes/Documents/SP_2021-07-15_minutes.pdf