llinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Aug. 12.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
I. OPENING OF MEETING 11:00 P.M.— via 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 videoconference; Helen J. Kim. General Counsel participated in-person at the Chicago Office; Kimberly Stevens, Executive Director, and staff members participated via video conference.
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD July 15, 2021
Chairman Lowry called for approval of the minutes of the July 15, 2021 meeting. Member Willis moved to approve the minutes. Member Gudino seconded. The Board passed the motion unanimously, by 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-UC-20-051
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150 and Village of Winnetka (Public Works)
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-CA-20-084
MAP and Village of South Barrington
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-CA-21-014
Professional Fire Fighters of Elmhurst and City of Elmhurst
General Counsel Kim called and presented the issues of the case to the Board. After discussion, Member Willis made a motion to reverse the Executive Director’s partial dismissal. Member Gudino seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a 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 Gudino moved to adjourn the meeting. Member Cronin seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a roll call and voice vote.
https://www2.illinois.gov/ilrb/meetings/stateminutes/Documents/SP_2021-08-12_minutes.pdf
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