Appellate Court of Illinois October 8, 2009, 2-08-0732 (City of St. Charles v. Illinois Labor Relations Board)

JUSTICE McLAREN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, the City of St. Charles (City), directly appeals the Illinois Labor Relations Board (ILRB) ruling that the City’s filing of exceptions to the recommended decision and order of the administrative law judge (ALJ) was untimely. We reverse the ILRB ruling and remand the cause for consideration on the merits of the exceptions.