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Rod R. Blagojevich, Governor

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Labor Advisory Board

The Labor Advisory Board (LAB) is comprised of 13 members representing labor, management and the public who are appointed by the Governor. The purpose of the Board is to provide a forum for interested parties to discuss issues affecting Illinois workers, including labor laws administered and enforced by the Department. The Board advises the Director of Labor regarding labor policy and enforcement of laws, reviews statutes enforced by the Department and provides recommendations regarding the Department’s administrative regulations. Please refer to 20 ILCS 5/5-555 for further information.


Board Members

Labor Representatives

Dennis Gannon
Chicago, Illinois

Mark Guethle
North Aurora, IL

John F. Penn
Bloomington, IL

Joseph P. Ward
Countryside, Illinois

Thomas Villanova
Orland Park, IL

Management Representatives

James P. Bruner
Springfield, Illinois

Christy Webber
Chicago, Illinois
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