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Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Oct. 12

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Oct. 12.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

I. OPENING OF MEETING 11:00 P.M.— via video conference: 100 W. Randolph Street, JRTC 2-025, 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; attended in-person at the Chicago Office; Kendra Cunningham, Member of the Board attended via video conference; Jeff Mears, Member of the Board attended via video conference; Helen J. Kim. General Counsel participated in-person at the Chicago Office; Kimberly Stevens, Executive Director, and staff members participated via videoconference.

III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD September 8, 2022

Chairman Lowry called for approval of the minutes of the September 8, 2022, meeting. Member Mears moved to approve the minutes. Member Cronin seconded. The Board passed the motion unanimously, by a 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. S-CA-20-024, S-CA-20-062, S-CA-20-063, S-CA-20-087, S-CA-20-226

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 and CGH Medical Center

General Counsel Kim called and presented the case. Member Cunningham made a motion to approve the proposed written decision. Member Cronin seconded the motion. The Board passed the motion unanimously, by voice vote.

VI. BOARD ACTIONS

A. S-CA-19-079

Park Ridge Fire Fighters, International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 2697 and City of Park Ridge

General Counsel Kim called and presented the case. After discussion, Member Mears made a motion to accept the Administrative Law Judge’s Recommended Decision and Order subject to correction as outlined in the exception. Member Cunningham 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.

VIIII. ADJOURNMENT

Chairman Lowry called for a motion to adjourn. Member Cronin made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Member Mears seconded the motion, and the Board passed it unanimously, by a voice vote.

https://www2.illinois.gov/ilrb/meetings/stateminutes/Documents/SP_2022-10-12_minutes.pdf