Illinois Compiled Statutes

115 ILCS 5/17.1 (2026)

Precedents established by other labor boards

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(115 ILCS 5/17.1) (from Ch. 48, par. 1717.1)
    Sec. 17.1. Precedents established by other labor boards. Unless contradicted by administrative precedent previously established by the Board, all final decisions in representation and unfair labor practice cases decided by the State or Local Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board or their predecessors, the Illinois State Labor Relations Board and the Illinois Local Labor Relations Board previously created under the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, which have not been reversed by subsequent court rulings shall be considered, but need not be followed, by the Board.
(Source: P.A. 91-798, eff. 7-9-00.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2006–2006 · leading case: Bd. of Educ. v. Sered, 850 N.E.2d 821 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006).
Bd. of Educ. v. Sered, 850 N.E.2d 821 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006). “115 ILCS 5/17.1 (West 2002). Additionally, Illinois courts often look to federal decisions construing the National Labor Relations Act in deciding state labor issues.”
Bd. of Educ. v. Sered (Ill. App. Ct. 2006). “The District argues that there was no agreement reached on October 6, 2001, because there was no meeting of the minds and the agreement was not reduced to 4 The Act provides that Illinois State Labor Relations Board decisions should be considered by the Board.”
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