Illinois quick hits: Report highlights inappropriate conduct; Gray Fox season designated

Report highlights inappropriate conduct

Recently published reports by the Illinois Office of Executive Inspector General tackled allegations of inappropriate conduct by some state agency employees.

The OEIG reports one employee engaged in inappropriate communications of a sexual nature with a high school intern. Another was an employee doing real estate on state time.

A separate report highlighted two individuals with political connections improperly being hired on to the Chicago Transit Authority.

Gray Fox season designated

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A new Gray Fox hunting season is designated with a new law Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Monday.

House Bill 3760 establishes the seasons and allows the Illinois Department of Natural Resources director to adjust the length of the season to adequately manage the Gray Fox population.

Youth scorers exempted

Effective Jan. 1, minors 14 years of age or older can work as a scorer at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 2337 Monday to provide the exemption to child labor laws for minors who want to work at the U.S. Open and Grand American Trapshooting Championships in Sparta.

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