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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires State and local grantees of the four formula grant programs, namely the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) the HOME Program, the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG), and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs to develop a five-year Consolidated Plan as a condition for funding.
Press Release: Southern Illinois Highlights The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.3 percent in April 2016 in the Carbondale-Marion Metropolitan Statistical Area (Jackson and Williamson Counties).
Press Release: Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IL-IA MSA. Area employers advertised for 5,500 positions in April and approximately 88 percent sought full-time employment, according to Help Wanted OnLine data compiled by the Conference Board.
Press Release: Central Illinois Highlights. Area employers advertised for 7,400 positions in April and approximately 85 percent sought full-time employment.
Monroe County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000 according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.
Press Release: East Central Illinois Highlights. Area employers advertised for 5,000 positions in April and approximately 84 percent sought full-time employment.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 -vs- Department of Central Management Services: On February 3, 2016, Administrative Law Judge Sarah R. Kerley issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned case finding that the Respondent, State of Illinois, Department of Central Management Services, did not fail to bargain in good faith with the Charging Party, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31, by making a unilateral change to the status quo pending negotiations on a successor agreement, in violation of Section 10(a)(4) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2014), as amended. Thereafter, in accordance with Section 1200.135 of the Rules and Regulations of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, 80 Ill. Admin. Code, Parts 1200 through 1240, the Charging Party filed timely exceptions to the Recommended Decision and Order, followed by Respondent's timely responses and cross-exceptions, and Charging Party's cross-responses. After reviewing the record, exceptions, cross-exceptions and responses, we hereby affirm the Recommended Decision and Order, as written, for the reasons set forth by the Administrative Law Judge.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31 -vs- Department of Central Management Services: On February 3, 2016, Administrative Law Judge Sarah R. Kerley issued a Recommended Decision and Order in the above-captioned case finding that the Respondent, State of Illinois, Department of Central Management Services, did not fail to bargain in good faith with the Charging Party, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31, by making a unilateral change to the status quo pending negotiations on a successor agreement, in violation of Section 10(a)(4) of the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, 5 ILCS 315 (2014), as amended. Thereafter, in accordance with Section 1200.135 of the Rules and Regulations of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, 80 Ill. Admin. Code, Parts 1200 through 1240, the Charging Party filed timely exceptions to the Recommended Decision and Order, followed by Respondent's timely responses and cross-exceptions, and Charging Party's cross-responses. After reviewing the record, exceptions, cross-exceptions and responses, we hereby affirm the Recommended Decision and Order, as written, for the reasons set forth by the Administrative Law Judge.
Press release: The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Public Health are advising residents to use caution while recreating in Illinois lakes and rivers.