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Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Jan. 13

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Jan. 13.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

I. OPENING OF MEETING 11:00 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; Thom Willis, Member of the Board; John S. Cronin, Member of the Board; Jose  Gudino, Member of the Board; attended in-person at the Chicago Office; Kendra Cunningham, Member of the Board  attended via WebEx; Helen J. Kim. General Counsel participated in-person at the Chicago Office; Kimberly Stevens,  Executive Director, and staff members participated via WebEx. 

III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD December 16, 2021 

Chairman Lowry called for approval of the minutes of the December 16, 2021 meeting. Member Willis moved to approve  the minutes. Member Gudino seconded. The Board passed the motion, 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-CA-21-042 

International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 916 and Illinois Secretary of State 

General Counsel Kim called and presented the case. Member Gudino made a motion to approve the proposed written  decision. Member Willis seconded the motion, and the Board passed it, by voice vote.  

VI. BOARD ACTIONS 

 1. Case No. S-CA-19-127 

Dustin Ward and Peoria Park District (Pleasure Driveway and Park District of Peoria) Police  Department 

General Counsel Kim called the case, noted that Administrative Law Judge Matthew Nagy issued a recommended Decision  and Order with exception filed, and asked if the Board wished to accept the Recommended Decision and Order. Chairman  Lowry called for a motion to accept the Recommended Decisions and Order. Member Willis made a motion to accept the  Recommended Decision and Order. Member Gudino seconded the motion, and the Board passed it, by 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 voice vote.  

https://www2.illinois.gov/ilrb/meetings/stateminutes/Documents/SP_2022-01-13_minutes.pdf