R99-197 ACCEPTING THE PROPOSAL AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT

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, , "Exhibit Q'� EQUAL �IPLOYMEMT OPPaRTUr1IT'( i In the event of the contract 's. non m ' or -co pliance with the pravisions af this ' Equal Employment Oppartunity Clause, the I1linais ,Human Rights Act or the Ru1 es and Regulatians of the Illinais Oepar�trnent of Human Rights ("Departrnent") , the � contractor may be declared ineligible for future contracts or subcontracts with the State of I1linofs or any of its political subdivzsicns or•municipal corpo- ratians, and the contract may be cancelled or vaided in whole ar in part, and ' such ather sanct�cns or penaities may be imposed or remedies invaked as provided by statute ar regulation. During the perforn�ance of this contract, the contractor aqrees as foiiows: (1) That it wi11 not discriminate against. any employee or applicant for em 1 a Q ;�ment because of race, colar reii ian, sex mari tal status nationai ori in � 9 � . � 9 or ancestry, age, physical or•mentai Randicap unrelated to ability, ar an , unfavorable discharge from military service; and further that it wi11 examine a11 job cjassifications to determine if rrtinority persons or women are underutilized and wi11 take appropriate affirmative action to rectiTy any such underutilization. (2) That, if it hires additional employees in order to perfot�n this contract or any portion thereof, it will determine the availabflity (in accordance with the Department's Rules and Regulations) of rttinorities and women in the area(s) from whicfi it may reasonabiy recruit and it wi11 hire Tor eactr job classificatio� ror which �nployees are hirEd in such a way that minorities and women are not ' underuti i 1 zed_ (3) That, in a11 soiicitations or advertisesnents for employees pTaced by it or art its behalf, it will state tttat aIl applicant5 wfll be afforded equa] oppor- tunity without discriminatian because of race, color, religiort, sex, marit�l status, national ical or mental handica unrelated to ability, ori in ar ancest a e h s p 9 T'Y� 9 . P Y or an unfavorahle discharge from mi�litary service. ' (4) That it wiTl sen d to each iabor organization or representative of warkers � with wf�ich it has or is bound by a collective bargaining or other agreement or understandfng, a rtotice advisi'ng such labor organization or representative• of the ' contractor`s obTigations under the L1linois Human Rights Act and the Deparbnent`s Rules and Regulations. If any such labor organization or representattve fails or refuses to cooperate with tf�e contractor in its effiorts ta comply with such Act and Ruies and Regulations, the contractor will promptly so notifiy the Department an d the contractin a en and wi11 recruit emgloyees from other sources when g 9 �Y necessary to ful fi 11 i ts ab1 i gati ons ttiereunder-. (5) That it wi1� submit reparts as required by the Department's Rules•and , Regul ati ans, furni sh al l rel evant i nformati an a's may from time to time be re- quested by the Oepartment or the contracting agency, and in a11 respects comply with the I1linois Human Rights Act and the Oepartment's Rules and Regulations. (6) That it wi11 permit access to aIl relevant books, records, accounts and woric sites by personnel of the contracting agency and the Department for purposes of investigation to asc�rtain compliance with the Illinois Numan Rigfits Act and the Depar-tzr�ent's Rules and Regulations. ' 'm or b reTerence the provisions of this 7 That it will include verbat� y � ) clause in every subcontract it awards under which any portion of the contract obligations are undertaken or assumed, so that such provisions wi11 be binding upon such subcontractor. In the same manner as with other provisions of this contract, the contractor wi11 be liabTe for compliance with applicable provisions of thls cTause by such subcontractors; and further i� will promptly notify the contrac�ing agency and� the Depart�nent in the event any subcontractor fails or reTuses to comp 1 y therewi th. In addi ti on, the contracto r wi 11 not uti 1 i ze any subcontractor declared by the I1linois Human Rights CoRrnission to be ineTigible for contracts or subcontracts vrith the State of Illinois or any of its political subdivisions or municipal corporations. (Effective February 9, 1g81•)