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File #: 25-4213    Version: 1 Name: EXTENSION AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CHIEF JUDGE AND (AFSCME), LOCAL 3969, AFL- CIO, REPRESENTING EMPLOYEES IN THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN AND CONCILIATION COUNSELOR/ JUVENILE MEDIATORS
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/21/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 11/20/2025 Final action: 11/20/2025
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY AND THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME), COUNCIL 31, LOCAL 3969, AFL-CIO, REPRESENTING EMPLOYEES IN THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN AND CONCILIATION COUNSELOR/ JUVENILE MEDIATORS WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Council 31, Local 3969, AFL-CIO, representing employees in the Office of the Public Guardian and Conciliation Counselor/Juvenile Mediators will expire November 30, 2025, and an Extension Agreement has been entered into between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the American Federation of Sta...
Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), FRANK J. AGUILAR, ALMA E. ANAYA, SCOTT R. BRITTON, JOHN P. DALEY, BRIDGET DEGNEN, BILL LOWRY, DR. KISHA E. McCASKILL, DONNA MILLER, STANLEY MOORE, JOSINA MORITA, KEVIN B. MORRISON, SEAN M. MORRISON, MICHAEL SCOTT JR., TARA S. STAMPS, MAGGIE TREVOR, JESSICA VÁSQUEZ
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY AND THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME), COUNCIL 31, LOCAL 3969, AFL-CIO, REPRESENTING EMPLOYEES IN THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN AND CONCILIATION COUNSELOR/ JUVENILE MEDIATORS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Council 31, Local 3969, AFL-CIO, representing employees in the Office of the Public Guardian and Conciliation Counselor/Juvenile Mediators will expire November 30, 2025, and an Extension Agreement has been entered into between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Council 31, Local 3969, AFL-CIO, representing employees in the Office of the Public Guardian and Conciliation Counselor/Juvenile Mediation to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2027;

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Council 31, Local 3969, AFL-CIO, representing employees in the Office of the Public Guardian and Conciliation Counselor/Juvenile Mediators; and

The Rates of Pay provision in the extended collective bargaining agreement shall be amended as follows:

(a) All employees actively employed on December 1, 2025, shall receive a one-time lump sum payment in the amount of $2,500.

(b) Effective th...

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