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| | 241: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Stephanie Birkner and Douglas Birkner -vs- Village of New Athens: On January 31, 2012, Administrative Law Judge Michelle N. Owen issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned case, recommending that the Illinois Labor Relations Board, State Panel (Board) find that the Village of New Athens (Respondent) violated Section 10(a)(1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended (Act), when it terminated the employment of Stephanie Birkner and Douglas Birner (Charging Parties) for their exercise of protected concerted activity within the meaning of the Act. | | | | Date Created: | 07 26 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-120; Case No. S-CA-11-122 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048397 Original UID: 170647 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 242: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Antwaun Parnell -vs- County of Kankakee and Sheriff of Kankakee County: On December 13, 2013, Administrative Law Judge Philip M. Kazanjian, 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 February 11, 2014 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter, declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 02 13 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-119 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048398 Original UID: 170648 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 243: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 July | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Service Employees International Union, Local 73 -vs- Village of Robbins: On April 15, 2011, Administrative Law Judge Joseph F. Tansino, 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 July 12, 2011 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter, declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 07 18 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-117 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048399 Original UID: 170649 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 244: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Council of Police -vs- Village of Sleepy Hollow: On October 9, 2012, Administrative Law Judge Elaine L. Tarver, 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 December 11, 2012 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter, declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 12 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-115 ; Case No. S-CA-11-131 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048400 Original UID: 170650 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 245: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 241, as successor to Amalgamated Transit UnionLocal 1561 -vs- PACE Southwest Division: On October 16, 2012, 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 December 11, 2012 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter, declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 12 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-087 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048401 Original UID: 170651 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 246: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Michael Montemayor -vs- Village of Barrington Hills (Police Department): On August 22, 2012, Administrative Law Judge Martin Kehoe, 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 November 15, 2012 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter, declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 11 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-059 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048402 Original UID: 170652 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 247: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Sherwin Baker -vs- Peoria Housing Authority: On December 21, 2010, the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, John F. Brosnan, dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed by Sherwin Baker (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case. The Charging Party alleged that the Peoria Housing Authority (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(a) (2008), when Respondent terminated Charging Party's employment. | | | | Date Created: | 05 20 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-058 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048403 Original UID: 170653 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 248: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 April | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 and International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 700 -vs- City of Evanston: On October 12, 2012, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Martin Kehoe issued a recommended decision and order (RDO) in the above-captioned consolidated cases finding that the Illinois Labor Relations Board, State Panel, should dismiss an unfair labor practice complaint in Case No. S-CA-11-057 alleging a violation of Section 10(a)(4) and (1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), based on charges of a failure to bargain filed by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 (AFSCME) against the City of Evanston (Employer). The ALJ further found with respect to competing unit clarification petitions filed by AFSCME in Case No. S-UC-11-015 and by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 700 in Case No. S-UC-11-019, that the Board should conduct a secret ballot election to determine employee preference for representation. | | | | Date Created: | 04 08 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-057; Case No. S-UC-11-015; Case No. S-UC-11-019 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048404 Original UID: 170654 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 249: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 -vs- Department of Central Management Services (Illinois Commerce Commission): On February 27, 2013, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Heather Sidwell issued a Recommended Decision and Order addressing a petition filed by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 (Petitioner of Union) that sought to add sic employees of the State of Illinois, Department of Central Management Services (Employer), in the job title Director at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), to the RC-63 bargaining unit. The ALJ recommended that the Illinois Labor Relations Board, State Panel, find that Jerry Oxley and Peter Muntaner are managerial employees within the meaning of Section 3(j) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2012), who should be excluded from collective bargaining. Further, she recommended that Torsten Clausen should be excluded on the basis that he is managerial as a matter of law. Next, she recommended that the Board find that Harry Stoller, joy Nicdao-Cuyugan, and Jim Zolnierek are public employees within the meaning of Section 3(n) of the Act, whose positions should be added to the unit. Finally, she rejected the Employer's contentions that ahy of the petitioned-for employees are supervisory or confidential employees within the meaning of Sections 3(r) and 3(c) of the Act, or because they are excluded from certain protections of the Personnel Code, 20 ILCS 415 (2012), and/or exempt from the requirements arising out of the Supreme Court's ruling in Rutan v. Republican Party of Ill., 497 U.S. 62(1990). | | | | Date Created: | 02 14 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-RC-11-078 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048417 Original UID: 170664 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 250: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 -vs- Department of Central Management Services (Illinois Commerce Commission): On January 16, 2013, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Heather Sidwell issued a Recommended Decision and Order in which she determined that an employee of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (Employer or CMS), Glennon Dolan, working at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) in the title Assistant Director Administrative Law Judge (Assistant Director ALJ) is a managerial employee within the meaning of Section 3(j) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/3(j) (2012). The ALJ recommended that the petition filed by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 (AFSCME or Union) should be dismissed. | | | | Date Created: | 02 14 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-RC-11-074 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048418 Original UID: 170665 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 251: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Ana Campos -vs- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31: On August 26, 2013, Executive Director Melissa Mlynski dismissed charges filed in the above-captioned case by Charging Party, Ana Campos, against Respondent, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31, alleging Respondent had failed its duty of fair representation and, thus, violated Section 10(b) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315/10(b) (2012), by failing to obtain a reasonable accommodation from Charging Party's employer, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). | | | | Date Created: | 02 14 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CB-13-045 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048419 Original UID: 170666 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 252: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter #228 -vs- Chief Judge of the 12th Judicial Circuit (River Valley Juvenile Detention Center): On September 28, 2011, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Anna Hamburg-Gal issued a Recommended Decision and Order (RDO), dismissing the unfair labor practice charge filed in the above-captioned matter. In that charge, Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter #228 (Charging Party) alleged the Chief Judge of the 12th Judicial Circuit (Respondent) had violated Sections 10(a)(4) and (1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended (Act), by refusing to cooperate in the selection of an interest arbitrator pursuant to Section 14 of the Act. | | | | Date Created: | 03 26 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-055 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048420 Original UID: 170667 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 253: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On February 18, 2014, Administrative Judge Martin Kehoe, on behalf of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, State Panel, issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned case. No party filed exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge's Recommended Decision and Order during the time allotted, and at its February 28, 2014 public meeting, the Board denied the Labor Organization-Objector's motion for a variance pursuant to Section 1300.150 of the Board's Rules and Regulations, 80 Ill. Admin. Code [sec.]1300.150, and also declined to take the matter up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 03 05 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-DE-14-195 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048852 Original UID: 170680 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 254: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On February 19, 2014, Administrative Law Judge Heather Sidwell, on behalf of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, State Panel, issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned case. No party filed exceptions to the Administrative Law Judge's Recommended Decision and Order during the time allotted, and at its February 28, 2014 public meeting, the Board denied the Labor Organization-Objector's motion for a variance pursuant to Section 1300.150 of the Board's Rules and Regulations, 80 Ill. Admin. Code [sec.]1300.150, and also declined to take the matter up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 03 05 2014 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-DE-14-153; Case No. S-DE-14-154 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048853 Original UID: 170681 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 255: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On October 28, 2010, the Illinois Labor Relations Board's Executive Director, John F. Brosnan, dismissed the unfair labor practice charge filed by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 700 (Charging Party) in the above-captioned case. The Charging Party alleged that the City of Marengo (Respondent) engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2008) as amended, (Act) by asserting that the provisions of Public Act 96-0958, which amended Section 7 of the Act and expanded rights to interest arbitration, did not apply to units like that here represented by the Charging Party which had been certified prior to the effective date of the Public Act. | | | | Date Created: | 04 19 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-045 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048854 Original UID: 170682 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 256: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 September | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On June 29, 2011, Administrative Law Judge John L. Clifford, 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 September 15, 2011 public meeting, the Board, having reviewed the matter, declined to take it up on its own motion. | | | | Date Created: | 09 20 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-026 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048855 Original UID: 170683 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 257: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On July 23, 2010, the Service Employees International Union, Local 73 (Charging Party or Union) filed a charge with the State Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board (Board) in Case No. S-CA-11-017, alleging that Respondent, County of McHenry and McHenry County Coroner engaged in unfair labor practices within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2008), as amended (Act). After an investigation conducted pursuant to Section 11 of the Act, I determined that the change should be dismissed for the following reasons. | | | | Date Created: | 08 29 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-017 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048856 Original UID: 170684 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 258: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The first of the two Illinois Labor Relations Board (State Panel) proceedings before us, No. S-CA-11-017, involves a bargaining unit of deputy coroners in McHenry County. In April 2008 the Labor Relations Board (Board) certified the bargaining unit, to be represented by Local 73 of the Service Employees International Union. In the Second proceeding, No. S-CA-11-045, the Board certified in July 2007 a bargaining unit comprising certain civilian employees of the City of Marengo, to be represented by Local 700 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. In both cases, the unions began negotiations with the municipal employers but the two sides could not reach agreement on the terms of an initial collective bargaining agreement. | | | | Date Created: | 03 05 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-017; Case No. S-CA-11-045 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048857 Original UID: 170685 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 259: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On August 12, 2011, Administrative Law Judge Martin Kehoe issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned case, recommending that the Illinois Labor Relations Board, State Panel (Board) find that the Illinois Secretary of State (Respondent) violated Section 10(a)(4) and (1) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2010), as amended (Act) by breaching its duty to provide certain information to the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council (Charging Party) during collective bargaining. He found that duty arose from the parties' negotiation ground rules, not from the general obligation to provide information under Section 10(a)(4). | | | | Date Created: | 03 28 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-016 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048858 Original UID: 170686 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
| 260: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 October | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On July 12, 2010, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 (Charging Party or Union) filed a charge with the State Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board (Board) in Case No. S-CA-11-008, alleging that Respondent, County of Warren and Warren County Sheriff, engaged in unfair practices within the meaning of Section 10(a) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2008), as amended (Act). After an investigation conducted pursuant to Section 11 of the Act, I determined that the charge should be dismissed for the following reasons. | | | | Date Created: | 08 29 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | Case No. S-CA-11-008 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048859 Original UID: 170687 FIRST WORD: Decisions | |
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