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    Urbana, IL 61802
    
    Phone: 217.278.3150
    
    FAX: 217.278.3159
    
    TTY: 866.488.4003
    
    Email: info@sucss.illinois.gov
    
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    Date: 6/6/2024
    
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    Date: 7/18/2024
    Time: 9:00 AM
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    Date: 8/16/2024
    Time: 10:00 AM
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Classification/Testing
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Reports
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  - Annual Report
    This Report provides an overview of our business operations, an analysis and update of our many programs/initiatives, and a brief description of our agency action plan.
  - Audit Reports
    Each university and agency covered by the State Universities Civil Service System is audited for compliance purposes once every two years.
  - Quarterly Employee Data
    The Quarterly Employee Data reports are a compilation of data submitted by the Agencies and Universities regarding Civil Service, PAA, and student employments.
  - Salary Range Report
    Approved salary rates and ranges for each authorized classification in use by Employers, compiled into a monthly report.
Rules/Procedures
- - Rules and Procedures
  - Procedure Manuals
    Procedures that manage all aspects of the classification plan, including the maintenance of written specifications and examination materials for each class title in the classification plan.
  - Definitions
    Commonly used words or phrases within the Civil Service System.
  - Revision Letters
    Cover letters highlighting revisions made to the Procedure Manuals.
  - Statute and Rules
    The purpose of the University System is to establish a sound program of personnel administration.

Universities and Agencies
Profile Details

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Governors State University

1 University Parkway
University Park

Merit Board

Mr. Jim Kvedaras

Employee Advisory Committee

Ms. Sheryl Jones-Harper

Human Resource Directors Advisory Committee

Mr. Joshua Allen

Links

Official Website
Human Resources Website

Employment Postings

Greek Life Administrator

Governors State University is seeking to hire a Greek Life Administrator for the Student Life department. This inaugural position is groundbreaking and works to create space for Greek-lettered organizations to form new fraternal and sorority chapters in new and innovative ways. The primary responsib
Posted On: 5/9/2024
Salary: $59,811.38 to $65,000.

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Building Service Worker

The Facilities Development and Maintenance department at Governors State University is seeking to hire a Building Service Worker. The primary aim is to support the University in its mission of quality education by providing clean rooms, offices, corridors and restrooms; effective and safe cleaning p
Posted On: 5/13/2024
Salary: $16.80 per hour

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News Articles

Congratulations, class of 2024!
05.08.2024

As the Commencement Officer, I am thrilled to celebrate this momentous occasion with each of you. I extend to you a heartfelt congratulations on reaching this significant milestone in your academic jo

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GSU Civil Service Employee of the Month recap January - March
04.08.2024

Congratulations are in order for three Governors State University (GovState) employees who were named Civil Service Employee of the Month from January 2024 through March 2024! All nominations were mad

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