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    Responsible for the general internal office human resource function for the University System employees.
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    Develops, revises, and performs routine administration of the classification and corresponding examination system.
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    Performs regular compliance audits at each University and Agency in the University System.
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    Maintains all internal IT functions, including development of web-based applications.
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    Responsible for legal and ethical compliance such as identifying and monitoring state and federal statutes, court rulings, and rules and regulations.
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  - 1717 Philo Road, Suite 24
    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: 12/9/2025
    
    Time: 1:00 PM
    
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  - Employee Advisory Committee
    Date: 10/31/2025
    Time: 10:00 AM
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Classification/Testing
- - Classification Plan
  - Class Specifications
  - Class Specifications Search
  - Class Status Notices
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  - Universities and Agencies
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  - Test Preparation
  - Why take a test?
  - What is a civil service exam?
  - What is a class specification?
  - How do I apply?
  - The Day Before the Exam
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  - General Test Taking Guidelines
  - Interview Tips
  - Sample Interview Questions
  - Police Series
Reports
- - Reports
  - 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.

Class/Exam Status Notices
Archived Classes

The Operations Division circulates class specification proposals to obtain feedback and recommendations on additions, revisions and deletions to the classification plan. The University System office encourages written comments or suggestions for each class specification and/or specification series.

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Equipment Mechanic

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Medical Radiographer Series