| | 3421: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 -vs- County of Kankakee and Kankakee County State's Attorney: On October 30, 2014, Charging Party, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31, filed an unfair labor practice charge against Respondents County of Kankakee and Kankakee County State's Attorney, in which it alleged that the Respondents violated Section 10(a)(4) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(a)(4) (2012), by: 1) direct dealing with a bargaining unit member, 2) providing a wage increase outside the scope of the collective bargaining agreement and without negotiating with the Charging Party; 3) unilaterally implementing changes in health insurance amist negotiations over a successor collective bargaining agreement and without notice or an opportunity to bargain; and 4) engaging in regressive bargaining and overall bad faith bargaining. The Executive Director issued a complaint regarding the third and fourth allegations, but on January 21, 2015 , dismissed the first and second allegations. | | | | Date Created: | 03-18-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-15-058 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053448 Original UID: 174726 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 3422: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On December 23, 1966, Lucky Luckinbill was just that, when shells from hostile North Vietnamese shore batteries ripped through the USS OBrien, killing two sailors and wounding four others. Luckinbill survived a near miss, as one of the deadly shells struck near his assigned sleeping berth in the crew quarters on his ship, killing one of the other sailors. | | | | Date Created: | 06-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 735**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053449 Original UID: 174727 FIRST WORD: Navy | |
| 3423: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Policemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Unit No. 5 -vs- City of Springfield: On January 23, 2015, Executive Director Melissa Mlynski dismissed a charge filed by Charging Party Policemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Unit No. 5, on October 29, 2014, which alleged that Respondent City of Springfield engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(a)(4) and (1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2012), by repudiating the parties' Memorandum of Understanding which required the Respondent to expunge certain records of disciplinary action after four years. | | | | Date Created: | 03-11-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-15-056 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053450 Original UID: 174728 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 3424: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter 117 -vs- Village of Steger: On April 9, 2014, the Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter 117 (Charging Party or Union) filed a charge in Case No. S-CA-14-197 with the State Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board (Board) alleging that the Village of Steger (Respondent or Village) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section lO(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2012) as amended (Act). The charge was investigated in accordance with Section 11 of the Act and the Rules and Regulations of the Board, 80 Ill. Admin. Code, Parts 1200 through 1240 (Rules). The Board's Executive Director issued a Complaint for Hearing on June 17, 2014 alleging theRespondent violated Section 10( a)( 4) and ( 1) of the Act. | | | | Date Created: | 01-16-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-14-197 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053451 Original UID: 174729 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 3425: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | James Young -vs- Village of University Park: On December 24, 2013, James W. Young (Charging Party) filed an unfair labor practice charge with the State Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board (Board) in Case No. S-CA-14-107, alleging that the Village of University Park (Respondent) violated Section JO(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act (Act), 5 ILCS 315 (2012), as amended. On Jaimary 15, 2014, Charging Party amended his charge. On April 24, 2014, I issued an Order Holding Case in Abeyance pending the resolution of a pending grievance. 1 After an investigation conducted in accordance with Section 11 of the Act, I detennined that a portion of this charge fails to raise an issue of law or fact sufficient to warrant a hearing and hereby issue this partial dismissal for the reasons stated below. | | | | Date Created: | 01-13-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-14-107 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053452 Original UID: 174730 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 3426: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Associated Firefighters of Matteson, Local 3086, IAFF -vs- Village of Matteson: On January 28, 2015, Administrative Law Judge Anna Hamburg-Gal, on behalf of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned matter. No party filed exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge's Recommendation during the time allotted, and at its March 10, 2015 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 03-10-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-14-081 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053453 Original UID: 174731 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 3427: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding organizations and individuals sponsoring fireworks displays in Illinois to be sure their fireworks vendor has the required state licenses and certificates issued by the IDNR prior to their fireworks show. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 738**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053454 Original UID: 174732 FIRST WORD: IDNR | |
| 3428: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Donna Barnes -vs- County of Cook: On April 28, 2014, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Anna Hamburg-Gal issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-referenced case, recommending that the Illinois Labor Relations Board, Local Panel find: 1) Respondent County of Cook violated Section 10(a)(3) and (1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act when it failed and refused to rehire Charging Party Donna Barnes to a position comparable to the one she had held prior to her layoff, in order to retaliate against her for her testimony before Board on behalf of a union's representation petition; 2) the County did not violate Section 10(a)(3) and (1) when, after layoff, it required Barnes to formally apply and interview for employment and failed and refused to recall her to a position comparable to the one she had held prior to the layoff; and 3) the County did violate Sections 10(a)(2) and (1) of the Act by, after layoff, requiring Barnes to formally apply and interview for employment and by failing to and refusing to reassign, rehire, or otherwise reemploy the Charging Party. | | | | Date Created: | 12-30-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. L-CA-13-007 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053455 Original UID: 174733 FIRST WORD: Opinions | |
| 3429: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) is commemorating the landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act with a proclamation from Governor Pat Quinn, and with local dignitaries who worked in the Civil Rights Movement at 10AM, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at the James R. Thompson Center 50 years to the date that the historic legislation was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. IDHR also will unveil the Freedom Riders national traveling exhibit. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 739**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053456 Original UID: 174734 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 3430: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that in an effort to improve safety at intersections, flashing yellow arrow traffic signals are being installed at numerous Wabash Avenue intersections in Springfield. Two flashing yellow arrow traffic signals were activated on Tuesday at the east and west White Oaks Mall entrances. The four remaining signals, between Veterans Parkway and MacArthur Boulevard, are expected to be installed and operational by Friday. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 737**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053457 Original UID: 174735 FIRST WORD: Flashing | |
| 3431: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Adams County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Brian Hamer, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 740**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053458 Original UID: 174737 FIRST WORD: Adams | |
| 3432: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Putnam County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Brian Hamer, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 741**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053459 Original UID: 174738 FIRST WORD: Putnam | |
| 3433: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | State Sen. Matt Murphy, R-Palatine, Deputy Leader Illinois Senate Republicans, and state Rep. Ron Sandack, R-Downers Grove, will hold a press conference at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 25, in the 15th Floor Blue Room, at the James R. Thompson Center, 100 W. Randolph St., Chicago. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 736**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053460 Original UID: 174739 FIRST WORD: Senate | |
| 3434: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Conservation Police Office of Law Enforcement is seeking qualified applicants to take the written exam for Conservation Police Officer Trainee. The exam will be offered at several Central Management Services (CMS) testing centers throughout the state on July 14 - 17 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day. Tests will be administered on a walk-in basis at Springfield and Chicago testing centers. The Marion, Champaign and Rockford testing centers are by appointment only. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 753**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053461 Original UID: 174740 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 3435: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Lisa Bonnett has referred an enforcement action to the Illinois Attorney Generals office against Buchanan Energy (S), LLC, owner and operator of an ExxonMobil gas station, for releasing gasoline into the sanitary sewer system in Lisle, Illinois. The Agency is seeking an order requiring the company to immediately control the gasoline release from the site and remediation of any contamination resulting from the release. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 754**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053462 Original UID: 174741 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 3436: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will sign legislation to crack down on bullying and protect Illinois students at Skinner West Elementary School at 10 a.m. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 752**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053463 Original UID: 174742 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 3437: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | May unemployment rates fell in every metro area in the state for the second consecutive month and again are at six year lows, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Rates also fell in 99 of 102 counties. Not seasonally adjusted data compares May 2014 with May 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 743**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053464 Original UID: 174743 FIRST WORD: Unemployment | |
| 3438: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Champaign/Urbana/Danville May unemployment rates fell in every metro area in the state for the second consecutive month and again are at six year lows, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Rates also fell in 99 of 102 counties. Not seasonally adjusted data compares May 2014 with May 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 744**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053465 Original UID: 174744 FIRST WORD: Unemployment | |
| 3439: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Springfield/Decatur May unemployment rates fell in every metro area in the state for the second consecutive month and again are at six year lows, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Rates also fell in 99 of 102 counties. Not seasonally adjusted data compares May 2014 with May 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 745**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053466 Original UID: 174745 FIRST WORD: Unemployment | |
| 3440: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Davenport/Moline/Rock Island - May unemployment rates fell in every metro area in the state for the second consecutive month and again are at six year lows, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Rates also fell in 99 of 102 counties. Not seasonally adjusted data compares May 2014 with May 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 746**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053467 Original UID: 174746 FIRST WORD: Unemployment | |
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