Annual report of the civil service commission of chicago1896 |
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115 City Hall A. F. Campbell appointing officer Board of Examiners Chicago was held Chief Examiner Childs & Co Christoph Hotz citizens City Council City of Chicago city officer Civil Service Act Civil Service Commission Civil Service Law Classified Service Commis Commission of Chicago Commissioner Hotz compensation Corporation Counsel December December 30 discharge duties EDWARD election Fire Department further business given Labor Service list of eligibles mayor Medical Examiner meeting adjourned meeting were read ment minutes motion of Commissioner November 18 November 23 October 16 officer or employe offices and places official opinion Official Service original entrance party or political person PHELPS physical qualifications places of employment ploye Police Department present Commissioners John President Clark President reported qualifications and health question R. A. Waller read and approved register of eligibles rules salary seconded by Commissioner September 18 September 21 statute submitted tion vacancy Waller and Christoph
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Page 9 - Congress showing its own action, the rules and regulations and the exceptions thereto in force, the practical effects thereof, and any suggestions it may approve for the more effectual accomplishment of the purposes of this act.
Page 118 - That no officer, clerk, or other person in the service of the United States shall, directly or indirectly, give or hand over to any other officer, clerk, or person in the service of the United States, or to any Senator or Member of the House of Representatives, or Territorial Delegate, any money or other valuable thing on account of or to be applied to the promotion of any political object whatever.
Page 85 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character and shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the positions to which they seek to be appointed, and shall include tests of physical qualifications and health, and, when appropriate, of manual skill.
Page 80 - That persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business capacity necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of such...
Page 32 - No person shall solicit, orally or by letter, or be in any manner concerned in soliciting, any assessment, contribution...
Page 28 - No officer or employe in the classified civil service of any city who shall have been appointed under said rules and after said examination, shall be removed or discharged except for cause, upon written charges and after an opportunity to be heard in his own defense.
Page 32 - No officer or employee of the United States mentioned in this act shall discharge, or promote, or degrade, or in [any] manner change the official rank or compensation of any other officer or employee, or promise or threaten so to do, for giving or withholding or neglecting to make any contribution of money or other valuable thing for any political purpose.
Page 29 - Commission of the persons selected for appointment or employment from among those who have been examined, of the place of residence of such persons, of the rejection of any such persons after probation, of transfers, resignations, and removals, and of the date thereof, and a record of the same shall be kept by said Commission.
Page 25 - ... five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year, and thereafter as the terms of office expire in each year one member for a term of five years.
Page 26 - ... and, when appropriate, of manual skill. No question in any examination shall relate to political or religious opinions or affiliations...